February 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer
CNN's New 'Above the Law' Series Rankles Legal BlogCNN has published an online series on government debt collection called "Above the Law." But Elie Mystal, editor at large for the publisher of a popular legal blog by the same name, says: Not so fast. Mystal has turned to its readership of legal professionals to draft cease-and-desist letters to CNN as it tries to defend its trademark.
By Nell Gluckman
3 minute read
February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Paul Hastings' Revenue Surpasses $1 BillionPaul Hastings' gross revenue passed surpassed $1 billion mark, with gross revenue increasing by 6.3 percent, revenue per lawyer growing by 8 percent and partner profits and partner profits increasing by 8.5 percent. At the same time, the firm's total number of lawyers was down by 16, though the number of partners increased by seven.
By Nell Gluckman
34 minute read
February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Paul Hastings' Revenue Surpasses $1 BillionPaul Hastings' gross revenue passed surpassed $1 billion mark, with gross revenue increasing by 6.3 percent, revenue per lawyer growing by 8 percent and partner profits and partner profits increasing by 8.5 percent. At the same time, the firm's total number of lawyers was down by 16, though the number of partners increased by seven.
By Nell Gluckman
3 minute read
February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Debevoise's Chess StarThe New York firm's youngest associate, Alisa Melekhina, heads to the U.S. Women's Chess Championship.
By Nell Gluckman
1 minute read
February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Phishing With Big Law as BaitOnline scammers are using law firm names to attract their victims.
By Nell Gluckman
3 minute read
February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Phishing With Big Law as BaitOnline scammers are using law firm names to attract their victims.
By Nell Gluckman
3 minute read
February 26, 2015 | The American Lawyer
Debevoise's Chess StarThe New York firm's youngest associate, Alisa Melekhina, heads to the U.S. Women's Chess Championship.
By Nell Gluckman
1 minute read
February 23, 2015 | The American Lawyer
UNC-Chapel Hill Turns to Skadden for Ongoing LitigationA Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom team led by litigation partner Patrick Fitzgerald will represent the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in litigation, accreditation and regulatory matters resulting from a 2014 investigation by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft attorneys that revealed two decades of academic fraud at the university.
By Nell Gluckman
5 minute read
February 23, 2015 | The American Lawyer
UNC-Chapel Hill Turns to Skadden for Ongoing LitigationA Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom team led by litigation partner Patrick Fitzgerald will represent the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in litigation, accreditation and regulatory matters resulting from a 2014 investigation by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft attorneys that revealed two decades of academic fraud at the university.
By Nell Gluckman
5 minute read
February 20, 2015 | Law.com
David Boies Dabbles in Hollywood Through Film CompanyAbout three years ago, the chairman and founder of Boies, Schiller & Flexner teamed up with Zack Schiller, son of the firm's other founder, Jonathan Schiller, to create the Boies/Schiller Film Group, which is set to release "Jane Got a Gun," starring Natalie Portman and Ewan McGregor, on Sept. 4.
By Nell Gluckman
5 minute read
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