Sara Randazzo
October 23, 2012 | The American Lawyer
American Lawyer Poll Finds Large Firm Leaders Overwhelmingly Predicting Obama WinWhile the relentless stream of surveys taking the pulse of voters both nationally and in key battleground state shows a tight race between President Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, those who guide the nation's largest law firms don't see it that way.
By Sara Randazzo
2 minute read
March 15, 2012 | Texas Lawyer
Checking in With Some of Howrey's Lesser-Known Lawyers a Year After the Firm's DeathAs Howrey spiraled toward death, it was the outbound moves made by the attorneys with the largest books of business that grabbed most of the headlines. But for every major partner wooed by another large firm, there was an associate left behind; a counsel who suddenly saw a relationship with a major client cut short; or a non-equity partner who decided to strike out on his or her own.
By Sara Randazzo
3 minute read
June 27, 2012 | Texas Lawyer
Banks Pressure Former Dewey Partners to Repay LoansWith Dewey & LeBoeuf now mired in bankruptcy, Barclays and Citibank are clamping down on former partners who took out loans to fulfill their capital contribution obligations — worth 36 percent of their target compensation — in order to get the banks' money back. Citibank filed filed a summons against a former Houston partner in New York state court May 31 seeking repayment of roughly $209,670.
By Sara Randazzo
3 minute read
August 21, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Dewey partners pledge $70 million to settlementThe proposed $90.4 million settlement, which comes less than three months after Dewey & LeBoeuf declared bankruptcy, is designed to help repay creditors owed $250 million in secured debt and at least $300 million more in unsecured claims.
By Sara Randazzo
3 minute read
February 24, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Kenneth Cole Turns to Willkie to Help Take His Company PrivateBy Sara Randazzo
2 minute read
October 20, 2011 | New York Law Journal
Pillsbury to Move Back Office Workers to NashvilleThe move, announced Tuesday, puts Pillsbury on a path blazed by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and WilmerHale.
By Sara Randazzo
2 minute read
May 17, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Ropes Settles Age Discrimination Suit with Ex-PartnerRopes & Gray and former firm partner Patricia Martone, who is now with Morrison & Foerster, agreed Thursday to dismiss a lawsuit in which Martone accused Ropes of routinely passing her clients to younger male lawyers and unfairly pushing her out of the partnership in the fall of 2010.
By Sara Randazzo
2 minute read
October 04, 2012 | New York Law Journal
Dewey Estate Withdraws Request for $165,000 BonusDewey's advisers had asked the court to approve the payment of bonuses totaling $220,000 to three staffers, including finance director Frank Canellas, but is withdrawing the bonus motion only as it relates to Canellas.
By Sara Randazzo
2 minute read
March 07, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Settlement Talks Officially on Between EEOC and Kelley Drye & Warren in Age Bias CaseBy Sara Randazzo
3 minute read
October 30, 2012 | The American Lawyer
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in the Am Law 200King & Spalding nabs a Silicon Valley heavyweight; Jones Day adds a partner to its labor and employment group; and Dykema augments its business litigation group. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
By Sara Randazzo
2 minute read
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