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].
January 26, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: Satan's Favorite Lawyer'Is there anyone you wouldn't represent?' Kate McKinnon as the devil asked Jon Lovitz playing Alan Dershowitz in the SNL cold open. His answer: 'Well, as long as the client is famous enough to get me on TV, it's all good.'
By Jenna Greene
3 minute read
January 24, 2020 | Litigation Daily
And the LOTW Runners Up...Honorable mention goes to lawyers from Cravath; Covington & Burling and Quinn E.manuel
By Jenna Greene
2 minute read
January 24, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Litigators of the Week: Robbins Geller Duo Seals $1B Settlement'The bottom line is: if we can take on what we took on, and achieve the result we achieved, we can do anything.'
By Jenna Greene
14 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: Seeking $50M, Tulsi Gabbard Sues Hillary Clinton for DefamationRepresented by Pierce Bainbridge, Gabbard claims that Clinton—"a cutthroat politician by any account"—smeared her reputation by calling her a "Russian asset."
By Jenna Greene
4 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: Uh-Oh. Why Is Makan Delrahim's Name on This Lawsuit?The head of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division is on the opposite side of the "v" from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in a new lawsuit against SoCal Edison and Boeing.
By Jenna Greene
3 minute read
January 23, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Quinn Emanuel Nabs Dechert's Hranitzky to Head Sovereign Litigation PracticeNot many lawyers can put "seized an Argentinian military frigate" on their resume, but for Dennis Hranitzky, it's one example of how far he's willing to go in litigating—and collecting—against sovereign states.
By Jenna Greene
2 minute read
January 22, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: Think Your Client Alerts Are Good? Check Out Crowell's Litigation ForecastCrowell & Moring on Wednesday released its eighth annual Litigation Forecast--a forward look by firm lawyers at potential challenges corporate counsel may encounter in the coming year.
By Jenna Greene
6 minute read
January 20, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Daily Dicta: From Lungs to Livers, Boies Schiller Is Suing to Upend Who Gets Donated OrgansLitigators from Boies Schiller Flexner are fighting to remove what they say are arbitrary geographic distribution criteria so that donated livers go to the sickest candidates first.
By Jenna Greene
7 minute read
January 17, 2020 | Litigation Daily
And the LOTW Runners Up...Honorable mention goes to lawyers from Irell & Manella; Gibson, Dunn; Hogan Lovells; Covington & Burling; Willkie Farr; Quinn Emanuel and Sidley Austin.
By Jenna Greene
4 minute read
January 17, 2020 | Litigation Daily
Litigators of the Week: Big Law Trio Deflate Suits Against Viagra and Cialis'The suggestion that these medicines might be linked to melanoma in patients was something our clients felt very strongly was not true.'
By Jenna Greene
7 minute read