Samantha Stokes, based in New York, is a staff reporter at American Lawyer covering the business of law. You can reach her at [email protected] or on Twitter: @stokessamanthaj.
June 12, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Law Firms Dominate Opioid Maker's Creditors as Weil Takes Counsel Role for InsysWeil Gotshal is representing opiate manufacturer Insys, whose bankruptcy petition lists nearly $20 million in unsecured claims from 22 law firms.
By Samantha Stokes
4 minute read
June 10, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Kirkland Secures $56M in Fees for Toys R Us BankruptcyA battalion of Kirkland lawyers—105 partners, two of counsel and 131 associates—put in more than 57,000 hours to restructure the toy retailer's debts.
By Samantha Stokes
2 minute read
June 07, 2019 | The American Lawyer
John Quinn's Bet on Sushi Pays OffA lawyer-backed LA eatery tied to John Quinn was awarded a Michelin star for a concept that was formed out of relationships built when Quinn Emanuel opened a Tokyo office.
By Samantha Stokes
4 minute read
June 05, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Ex-Gibson Dunn Lawyer Joins Katten as Finance PartnerFormer CFTC official Carl Kennedy is bringing his financial expertise to the Chicago-based firm.
By Samantha Stokes
3 minute read
June 04, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Arnold & Porter Trial Pro Jumps to WeilSusan Shin, who spent 15 years at Arnold & Porter, touted Weil Gotshal's "trial-ready approach."
By Samantha Stokes
2 minute read
June 03, 2019 | The American Lawyer
King & Spalding Adds Latham Restructuring Pair in NY, ChicagoRoger Schwartz and Matthew Warren are swapping firms after a combined two decades at Latham & Watkins.
By Samantha Stokes
2 minute read
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