Scott Flaherty

February 08, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Boies Schiller Flexner has welcomed Ambassador Lee Wolosky back to the firm after an 18-month stint as the White House's special envoy for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba.

By Scott Flaherty

17 minute read

February 08, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Federal prosecutors have accused an Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld partner—and a government lawyer himself until last year—of hawking a copy of a nonpublic whistleblower complaint to a company facing a False Claims Act lawsuit.

By Scott Flaherty

41 minute read

January 30, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Former federal prosecutor Sarah Coyne joins Weil Gotshal less than two years after she started at Debevoise.

By Scott Flaherty

10 minute read

January 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Niro Law is shutting down following the death of founder Raymond Niro, and a group of its lawyers are starting a new firm.

By Scott Flaherty

6 minute read

January 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer

President Donald Trump, who has been in office for less than a week, has filed an application for a slogan he can use for his re-election campaign in 2020.

By Scott Flaherty

14 minute read

January 23, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Kelley, who served as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York from 2003 to 2005, was a member of the executive committee at Cahill Gordon & Reindel.

By Scott Flaherty

13 minute read

January 20, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Covington & Burling has secured a $6.31 million contract to represent Ukraine's state-run oil company Naftogaz in an arbitration dispute against the Russian government over its 2014 incursion into Crimea.

By Scott Flaherty

6 minute read

January 19, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney has boosted its health care practice with two Reed Smith partners in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., while Reed Smith snagged a notable hire from Dentons in D.C.

By Scott Flaherty

42 minute read

January 18, 2017 | The Recorder

Boies Schiller Flexner has brought on Ann O'Leary, a former top adviser to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, as a partner specializing in nonprofit and philanthropic endeavors in Palo Alto, California.

By Scott Flaherty

21 minute read

January 12, 2017 | The American Lawyer

A five-lawyer team from Harness, Dickey & Pierce is leaving the IP-focused firm for Husch Blackwell. The group includes Rudolph Telscher, who once won a critical appellate ruling preserving the sanctity of fantasy baseball and argued the winning side in a 2014 U.S. Supreme Court case on patent fee-shifting.

By Scott Flaherty

22 minute read