Sara Randazzo

September 14, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Still, plenty of summer associates were able to overcome any worries they had to enjoy a season that included countless lunches and dinners, as well as diversions like casino nights, karaoke parties, cooking competitions, and, for a few, swimming with dolphins and skeet shooting.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

June 04, 2012 | The American Lawyer

A pair of committees appointed by the U.S. trustee's office to represent parties pressing claims in the largest law firm bankruptcy in U.S. history?one composed of Dewey's unsecured creditors, the other made up of former firm partners?have tapped the Am Law 200 firms to advise them throughout the proceedings.

By Sara Randazzo

2 minute read

April 10, 2013 | Law.com

A pending contract between Jones Day—which beat out 13 other firms for the assignment—and financially crippled Detroit has come under scrutiny as city council members questioned whether the firm is too cozy with the city's newly appointed emergency manager, former Jones Day partner Kevyn Orr.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

April 17, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

According to the 2012 Real Rate Report, hourly rates just keep rising?and the best-paid lawyers are raising their rates faster than everyone else.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

December 15, 2011 | The American Lawyer

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

February 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Less than a year after helping billionaire Larry Ellison buy the Hawaiian island of Lanai, San Francisco-based DLA Piper corporate partner Brad Rock represented the Oracle founder in his acquisition this week of a small airline that can fly him to his personal Pacific Ocean paradise. Cozen O'Connor; Wiley Rein; and a pair of Honolulu firms also landed roles on the transaction.

By Sara Randazzo

4 minute read

February 24, 2012 | The American Lawyer

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read

May 16, 2012 | Law.com

In a May 10 e-mail sent to partners still with the fading firm at the time, a top Dewey & LeBoeuf in-house lawyer asked that they retain all documents in their possession related to various business practices amid a Manhattan District Attorney's investigation into possible wrongdoing by former chairman Steven Davis.

By Sara Randazzo

3 minute read

January 31, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's expected hire of Assistant U.S. Attorney Reed Brodsky in New York came after several months of wooing—and amid competition with a number of other large firms.

By Sara Randazzo

5 minute read

June 15, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in California state court, former Dewey & LeBoeuf partner Henry Bunsow is accusing multiple Dewey leaders — including longtime Chairman Steven Davis — of committing fraud by lying about the true state of the now-bankrupt firm's finances.

By Sara Randazzo

6 minute read