Jenna Greene is editor of The Litigation Daily and author of the "Daily Dicta" column. She is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and can be reached at [email protected].
February 14, 2020 | Litigation Daily
The Paul Weiss Protests: Student Activists Have a Bigger Choice to Make'When I listen to the protesters who are now urging law students around the country to refuse to interview at Paul, Weiss unless it drops ExxonMobil as a client, I wonder if they understand the difference between a law firm and an NGO,' writes Richard Levick.
By Richard S. Levick, Esq.
6 minute read
February 14, 2020 | Litigation Daily
And the LOTW Runners Up...Honorable mention goes to litigators from Quinn Emanuel; Hogan Lovells; Latham & Watkins and Skadden.
By Jenna Greene
2 minute read
February 14, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Litigators of the Week: With $26B Merger on the Line, This Trio Won Approval for T-Mobile/ Sprint in Unprecedented Challenge'Our core argument was simple: the world with the merger is more competitive and consumer-friendly than the world without the merger.'
By Jenna Greene
21 minute read
February 13, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: When Your Client Jumps Bail and Escapes to Lebanon in a Box—and You're Stuck Defending a Securities Suit (Paul Weiss Edition)Plaintiffs lawyers from Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd are leveraging their newfound advantage after Ghosn in December escaped from Japan, where he faces criminal charges of financial misconduct.
By Jenna Greene
5 minute read
February 12, 2020 | Litigation Daily
'Once I Get Going…' Is Not Good Enough"Hand movements, even those initial tiny impulses, occur on important words. Emphatic gestures lead to emphatic speech. That is why listeners often respond with, 'I hear what you're saying,'" writes courtroom communications expert Brian K. Johnson.
By Brian K. Johnson
7 minute read
February 12, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: Accused of 'Betrayal' and 'Taint,' Will Covington Hit Back at Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claim by Ex-Client Flynn?Claiming that you lied about lying isn't the most compelling defense. But retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn pins the blame on his ex-lawyers at Covington & Burling.
By Jenna Greene
8 minute read
February 10, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Litigation Leaders: Ropes & Gray's Gregg Weiner on Book Smarts, Street Smarts and Spotting Talent'Adversaries know they won't outthink or outmaneuver us. Clients know we have the judgment, expertise, and experience to successfully resolve their major litigation and enforcement challenges. They also know that we don't follow a rote playbook.'
By Jenna Greene
13 minute read
February 09, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: Latham's Billion Dollar LitigatorFor many lawyers, litigating a billion-dollar case is in a once-in-a-career opportunity. Latham & Watkins partner Andrew Clubok has won three in the last year alone.
By Jenna Greene
8 minute read
February 07, 2020 | Litigation Daily
And the LOTW Runners Up...Honorable mention goes to Latham & Watkins; Proskauer; Mayer Brown; Labaton Sucharow; Edelson PC; Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd; Paul Hastings and Arnold & Porter.
By Jenna Greene
3 minute read
February 06, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Litigators of the Week: How Quinn Emanuel Team Kept It Simple—And Won $1.1B Verdict for Caltech"We asked the jury to make it a simple question of 'Who do you trust?' We asked the jury to use their common sense to decide the simple question of which side was trying to confuse and mislead them," said Quinn Emanuel partners Jim Asperger, Kevin Johnson and Bill Price.
By Jenna Greene
8 minute read
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