Rebecca Blair

Rebecca Blair

September 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

A New Novel Sheds Light on Cravath's Name Partner

The epic 1880s patent fight over the lightbulb, as seen through the eyes of a young Paul Cravath.

By Rebecca Blair

5 minute read

August 17, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Lifetime Achiever: Evan Davis, Cleary Gottlieb

By Rebecca Blair

8 minute read

August 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Top of the Charts

A look at each of the 20 firms that made this year's A-List.

By Rebecca Blair

88 minute read

August 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

A Bankruptcy Partner Paddles to Freedom

The former King & Spalding lawyer now leads whitewater rafting tours in the North Carolina mountains.

By Rebecca Blair

10 minute read

August 01, 2016 | The American Lawyer

The Ones to Watch

The 20 runners-up in our A-List rankings.

By Rebecca Blair

71 minute read

July 18, 2016 | National Law Journal

Proposed 'Revenge Porn' Law Sparks Fresh Debate

A bill unveiled Thursday by Rep. Jackie Speier would crack down on so-called revenge porn. But some are wary it could run afoul of the First Amendment.

By Rebecca Blair

13 minute read

July 13, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Life After In-House: One GC's Route to the Nonprofit World

Scott Curran had what many would consider a dream in-house job as the general counsel of the Clinton Foundation. But he left in February to found a consulting firm that helps nonprofits maximize their impact.

By Rebecca Blair

7 minute read

June 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss Overturns Mississippi Gay Adoption Ban

Litigator Roberta Kaplan added another win to her growing list of gay rights victories, as a federal court ruled that Mississippi's prohibition on adoptions by gays was unconstitutional.

By Rebecca Blair

23 minute read

June 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer

Help for Victims of 'Revenge Porn'

K&L Gates has aided more than 500 people who have discovered intimate pictures of themselves all over the Internet.

By Rebecca Blair

29 minute read