October 22, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Ex-Skadden Lawyer Who Survived Hudson Plunge Will Cop to Ponzi FraudFormer Skadden lawyer Charles Bennett is set to plead guilty to running a $5 million Ponzi scheme. The fraud came to light when Bennett attempted suicide last year.
By Nell Gluckman
4 minute read
October 22, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Ex-Skadden Lawyer Who Survived Hudson Plunge Will Cop to Ponzi FraudFormer Skadden lawyer Charles Bennett is set to plead guilty to running a $5 million Ponzi scheme. The fraud came to light when Bennett attempted suicide last year.
By Nell Gluckman
4 minute read
October 21, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Kelley Drye Joins IP Boutique Bolt-On FrenzyThe New York-based firm has absorbed four-lawyer IP boutique Ward & Zinna, becoming the latest in a slew of Am Law 200 firms to make such a move.
By Nell Gluckman
3 minute read
October 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Dewey Jurors Paint a Complicated Picture of Lengthy DeliberationsWithin a day of a judge declaring a mistrial in the case against three Dewey & LeBoeuf leaders, eight jurors discussed the dynamics during 21 full days of deliberations, heated discussions in close quarters and holdouts on the jury.
By Christine Simmons and Nell Gluckman
7 minute read
October 20, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Inside the Dewey & LeBoeuf DeliberationsAfter Monday's mistrial, jurors in the Dewey & LeBoeuf case said the deliberations were rife with divisions from the start.
By Christine Simmons and Nell Gluckman
7 minute read
October 20, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Judge Declares Mistrial in Dewey & LeBoeuf CaseAfter nearly four months of testimony and 21 grueling days of deliberation, the fraud trial against Dewey & LeBoeuf's former leaders ended in a mistrial on Monday.
By Nell Gluckman and Christine Simmons
10 minute read
October 19, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Marathon Dewey Deliberations End in MistrialThe criminal trial that has riveted the legal community since May finally came to an end on Monday, when a Manhattan judge accepted the jury's surrender.
By Nell Gluckman and Christine Simmons
7 minute read
October 18, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Crowell Nabs a DJ but Loses a Lindh, Plus More Lateral MovesCrowell & Moring picks up a former disc jockey to head its London corporate group, while another controversial partner departs; Cahill Gordon & Reindel hires from Credit Suisse; Orrick adds in Germany; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.
By Brian Baxter and Nell Gluckman
7 minute read
October 16, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Dewey Jury Slogs Ahead as Deliberations Enter Second MonthThought there'd be a Dewey & LeBoeuf verdict by now, or at least a mistrial? Not so fast.
By Nell Gluckman and Christine Simmons
4 minute read
October 16, 2015 | New York Law Journal
Stolz Holds Off on Giving Dewey Jurors Further InstructionsLawyers defending the former leaders of Dewey & LeBoeuf disagreed Thursday on whether the judge should intervene in the jury's marathon deliberation session.
By Nell Gluckman
4 minute read
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