April 28, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Shook Hardy: A 17-Year Run ConcludesTwo years of declines push the firm off The Am Law 100.
By Sara Randazzo
4 minute read
April 24, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Paul Hastings Adopts the Video PhoneWhy lawyers are checking the mirror before they answer the phone.
By Sara Randazzo
3 minute read
March 13, 2014 | Law.com
Ex-Sidley Partner's Slide Into Receipt Scam DetailedWhy would prominent art world attorney Ralph Lerner risk his reputation by improperly charging hundreds of personal car service rides to client accounts? In thousands of pages of documents contained in his public discipline file, the outlines of an explanation begin to emerge.
By Sara Randazzo
20 minute read
March 10, 2014 | National Law Journal
'Blatant Accounting Fraud' at DeweyFollowing a nearly two-year investigation that began as Dewey & LeBoeuf spiraled toward death, its former chairman, Steven Davis; its former executive director, Stephen DiCarmine; and its ex-chief financial officer, Joel Sanders, stand accused of "concocting and overseeing a massive effort to cook the books" at the firm.
By Julie Triedman and Sara Randazzo
5 minute read
March 09, 2014 | The American Lawyer
The Churn: Kaye Scholer Adds Cybersecurity Expert, Plus More Lateral MovesKaye Scholer creates a new global cybersecurity and privacy group in connection with a recent hire; Dentons makes a series of additions in Washington, D.C., and several lawyers leave Edwards Wildman & Palmer. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
By Sara Randazzo
3 minute read
March 07, 2014 | The American Lawyer
Searching for Zachary Warren, the Other Dewey DefendantOf the four ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf employees indicted on criminal charges Thursday by the Manhattan district attorney's office, one is literally a mystery man even to Dewey insiders.
By Sara Randazzo
5 minute read
March 06, 2014 | The American Lawyer
On the Scene at the Dewey Perp WalkClad in suits and handcuffs, former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives Steven Davis, Stephen DiCarmine and Joel Sanders, along with former Dewey accounting employee Zachary Warren, filed into a downtown Manhattan courtroom Thursday to plead not guilty to multiple counts of fraud related to the firm's 2012 collapse.
By Sara Randazzo and Julie Triedman
7 minute read
March 06, 2014 | Law.com
Ex-Dewey Leaders Charged With Fraud, TheftFollowing a nearly two-year investigation that began as Dewey & LeBoeuf spiraled toward death, its former chairman, Steven Davis; its former executive director, Stephen DiCarmine; and its ex-chief financial officer, Joel Sanders, were accused Thursday of "concocting and overseeing a massive effort to cook the books" at the firm.
By Sara Randazzo and Julie Triedman
16 minute read
March 04, 2014 | The American Lawyer
The Churn: Dentons Continues Heenan Blaikie Hiring, Plus More Lateral MovesDentons hires a total of 46 attorneys from failed Canada firm Heenan Blaikie; Akerman adds three new litigators in its month-old Chicago office; and a former White House adviser joins Akin Gump. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
By Sara Randazzo
5 minute read
March 04, 2014 | The American Lawyer
The Am Law 100, the Early Numbers: Debevoise Profits Soar as Revenue Rises ModestlyDebevoise & Plimpton had a successful 2013 on all financial fronts, with gross revenue increasing by 1.9 percent, to $688 million, and profits per equity partner soaring 11.3 percent, to $2.31 million.
By Christine Simmons and Sara Randazzo
5 minute read
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