March 31, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Local Counsel May Be Weak Point in Big Law's CyberdefenseBig law firms make for high-profile hacking targets, but client data may be especially vulnerable when it's shared with local counsel without strong security in place.
By Nell Gluckman
6 minute read
March 30, 2016 | Law.com
Cravath Admits Breach as Law Firm Hacks Go PublicLaw firms usually manage to keep the public in the dark when it comes to data breaches and hacking attacks. But not this week.
By Nell Gluckman and Christine Simmons
12 minute read
March 29, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Twin Cities' New Archbishop Has a Big Law PastArchbishop Bernard Hebda, who was appointed last week to lead the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, was once an associate at Reed Smith.
By Nell Gluckman
5 minute read
March 29, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Dozens of Big Firms Targeted by Hacker Seeking M&A InfoA Russian hacker living in Ukraine reportedly tried to gain access to the computer systems of 48 law firms involved in M&A deals, according to a story by Crain's Chicago Business, citing data by intelligence firm Flashpoint.
By Nell Gluckman
6 minute read
March 28, 2016 | The American Lawyer
K&L Gates Advises Bill Gates on Florida Mansion DealBill Gates turned to the firm that bears his father's name to buy a multimillion-dollar property in a Florida equestrian's paradise.
By Nell Gluckman
3 minute read
March 28, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Dealmakers of the Year: David Lam, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & KatzLam represents Pfizer Inc. in its proposed acquisition of Allergan PLC, an inversion deal that would redomicle Pfizer in Ireland.
By Nell Gluckman
2 minute read
March 25, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Beautifying Big Law: Ex-Makeup Artist Shines at DLA PiperA young attorney recently hired by DLA Piper in Los Angeles also runs her own cosmetics company that uses nontoxic chemicals for people's skin.
By Nell Gluckman
26 minute read
March 24, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Millennials Dish On What Their Firms Are Doing Right—and WrongWe asked young lawyers across The Am Law 200 how Big Law is treating them. These are their answers.
By Scott Flaherty, Nell Gluckman and Jennifer Henderson
20 minute read
March 23, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Perkins Coie Offers Discount to Female-Run StartupsAt Perkins Coie, every night is ladies' night. The firm is offering a 15 percent discount to startups with a female founder or top executive in an effort to give women a boost in the male-dominated startup world.
By Nell Gluckman
8 minute read
March 22, 2016 | Law.com
Brussels Blasts Disrupt Big Law BusinessBrussels, the seat of the European Union and a hub for U.S. and international firms, was in lockdown Tuesday after a series of explosions rocked the city's airport and a central subway station. At least 34 have been killed in the terrorist attacks.
By Chris Johnson, Julie Triedman and Nell Gluckman
6 minute read
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