Scott Flaherty

June 20, 2017 | The American Lawyer

It was a record year for securities settlements and for the plaintiffs lawyers that represented investors in securities class actions.

By Scott Flaherty

13 minute read

June 19, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Two plaintiffs firms are set to split about $4.45 million in light of a proposed settlement of automatic phone call consumer protection claims against a unit of Wells Fargo Bank.

By Scott Flaherty

13 minute read

June 15, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Compared with their counterparts in Big Law, the plaintiffs bar—especially personal injury lawyers—generally are bolder in advertising, willing to take risks and shell out lots of money for TV spots and billboards. At the same time, they've made vast inroads through digital and search-based marketing.

By Scott Flaherty

5 minute read

June 15, 2017 | The American Lawyer

The vice president has turned to veteran litigator and McGuireWoods chairman Richard Cullen, who was once partners with James Comey, amid the special counsel investigation into President Donald Trump campaign ties to Russia.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

June 14, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Anyone who's driven on the highway or watched daytime television has likely seen one: an ad, complete with a toll-free number and maybe a catchphrase or a jingle, plugging a lawyer who can help someone who's been hurt in a slip-and-fall incident or by something more serious, like asbestos exposure.

By Scott Flaherty

5 minute read

June 14, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Nearly two months after voting to expel a former partner who is leading a $100 million gender bias suit against Chadbourne & Parke, the firm failed on Wednesday to escape a proposed class action alleging it's run by an " all-male dictatorship." Proskauer Rose, on the other hand, sought to dismiss a separate $50 million damages claim.

By Scott Flaherty

6 minute read

June 12, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Daniel Schnapp joins as a partner and co-leader of his new firm's technology transactions team.

By Scott Flaherty

43 minute read

May 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer

It looks like Marc Kasowitz will go down in history as President Donald Trump's lawyer. But while America is just getting to know him, the same can't be said for his fellow elite litigators, especially in New York.

By Scott Flaherty

19 minute read

May 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer

It looks like Marc Kasowitz will go down in history as President Donald Trump's lawyer. But while America is just getting to know him, the same can't be said for his fellow elite litigators, especially in New York.

By Scott Flaherty

5 minute read

May 23, 2017 | The American Lawyer

The firm will also open offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C.

By Scott Flaherty

7 minute read