Nell Gluckman

April 06, 2015 | The American Lawyer

The Ontario Securities Commission has found that a former Davies Ward partner tipped off a friend, starting in 2004, about three separate deals that the lawyer had knowledge of. The tips prompted the friend—an investment adviser—to buy shares in the companies in question.

By Nell Gluckman

3 minute read

April 03, 2015 | The American Lawyer

After showing gains in February, the legal sector lost 1,200 jobs in March, according to seasonally adjusted preliminary data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

By Nell Gluckman

2 minute read

April 03, 2015 | The American Lawyer

After showing gains in February, the legal sector lost 1,200 jobs in March, according to seasonally adjusted preliminary data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

By Nell Gluckman

2 minute read

April 02, 2015 | The American Lawyer

The energy firm, not to be confused with the international firm of the same name, laid off 32 people, including 14 lawyers. Steptoe & Johnson blamed plummeting oil prices that have impacted numerous law firms to varying degrees.

By Nell Gluckman

3 minute read

April 02, 2015 | The American Lawyer

The energy firm, not to be confused with the international firm of the same name, laid off 32 people, including 14 lawyers. Steptoe & Johnson blamed plummeting oil prices that have impacted numerous law firms to varying degrees.

By Nell Gluckman

3 minute read

March 31, 2015 | Law.com

Irell & Manella partner Steven Thomas negotiated the sale of Gustav Klimt's famous gold painting "Adele Bloch-Bauer I," which drew headlines for fetching the highest price for any artwork in 2006. The painting, along with four others, was stolen by the Nazis and recovered by the Bloch-Bauer heirs after an eight-year legal battle with the Austrian government, and is now the subject of "Woman in Gold," a film starring Helen Mirren that will be released Wednesday.

By Nell Gluckman

8 minute read

March 31, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Irell & Manella partner Steven Thomas negotiated the sale of Gustav Klimt's famous gold painting "Adele Bloch-Bauer I," which drew headlines for fetching the highest price for any artwork in 2006. The painting, along with four others, was stolen by the Nazis and recovered by the Bloch-Bauer heirs after an eight-year legal battle with the Austrian government, and is now the subject of "Woman in Gold," a film starring Helen Mirren that will be released Wednesday.

By Nell Gluckman

8 minute read

March 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Joseph Moreno, special counsel at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft in Washington, D.C., spent the better part of 2014 working on an external review of the FBI. The white-collar and criminal investigations lawyer was a staffer for the 9/11 Review Commission, which was directed by Congress to evaluate the changes made at the FBI since Sept. 11, 2001.

By Nell Gluckman

4 minute read

March 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Joseph Moreno, special counsel at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft in Washington, D.C., spent the better part of 2014 working on an external review of the FBI. The white-collar and criminal investigations lawyer was a staffer for the 9/11 Review Commission, which was directed by Congress to evaluate the changes made at the FBI since Sept. 11, 2001.

By Nell Gluckman

4 minute read

March 30, 2015 | The American Lawyer

In a pro bono effort, the law firm is petitioning the United Nations on behalf of a Swazi attorney who was jailed after writing an article critical of the nation's judiciary.

By Nell Gluckman

3 minute read