July 27, 2017 | The American Lawyer
The 2017 A-ListOur ranking recognizes the most elite law firms in America, as measured by their financial strength, pro bono commitment, diversity, associate satisfaction—and now a new factor, the percentage of women in the equity partnership.
By McKenna Moore
16 minute read
July 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Orrick Develops New Role in Bet on Hot Field of Impact FinanceThe firm says it is the first to create a dedicated impact finance attorney position.
By McKenna Moore
5 minute read
July 05, 2017 | The American Lawyer
This Year, Fewer but Better-Paid Summer AssociatesThe early results of our Summer Associates Survey show a slight decline in hiring.
By McKenna Moore
41 minute read
July 05, 2017 | Daily Business Review
Latham Partners Lawyer Cites Dog Racism in Condo DisputeA breach of contract or dog racism? It depends on who you ask.In a complaint filed last week in New York state court against Michelle Kelban-Carteron, the board of managers at the Chelsea Modern condominium in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood allege that the co-chair of Latham & Watkins' real estate practice committed breach of contract by owning and harboring an aggressive pit bull in her unit.
By MCKENNA MOORE
3 minute read
July 03, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Latham Partner's Lawyer Cites 'Dog Racism' in Condo DisputeA breach of contract or dog racism? It depends on who you ask. Michelle Kelban-Carteron, co-chair of the real estate practice at Latham & Watkins, has retained a high-powered New York real estate lawyer to press the cause of her five-year-old pit bull, Luna.
By McKenna Moore
3 minute read
July 01, 2017 | The American Lawyer
The Richest Law Firms Do More Pro BonoOur pro bono data shows that, when it comes to pro bono hours worked, the top quartile of Am Law 200 firms are outperforming the three quartiles that follow them.
By McKenna Moore
4 minute read
June 21, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Kirkland Bankruptcy Partner Gives Back Amid Cancer BattleJoshua Sussberg, a business finance and restructuring partner at Kirkland & Ellis in New York, is no stranger to distress. But when he was diagnosed last year with a rare form of cancer, Sussberg had a new fight on his hands, and not one easily dispatched in bankruptcy court.
By McKenna Moore
7 minute read
June 05, 2017 | New York Law Journal
Revisiting New York Case Law on Loss of Chance: Part 2Medical Malpractice columnists Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier write: In addition to delays in diagnosing cancer, cases involving delays in diagnosing or treating cerebral vascular accidents such as strokes or bleeds commonly give rise to claims for loss of chance.
By Thomas A. Moore and Matthew Gaier
13 minute read
April 14, 2017 | Connecticut Law Tribune
Take Care When Offering Telecommuting as a Reasonable AccommodationOne of the thorniest legal issues facing employers today involves employee requests to telecommute.
By PAMELA MOORE
18 minute read
April 04, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Stop Spreading the News: A 5-Step Guide to Handling Unlawful Content Posted on Social MediaIt might be time to react when someone posts defamatory, offensive or infringing content about you or your business on social media.
By Desiree Moore and Alexis Douglas, K&L Gates
13 minute read
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