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Scott Flaherty

Scott Flaherty

Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at [email protected]. On Twitter: @sflaherty18

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November 14, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Florida Law Firm Leaders Expect Bull Market Heading Into 2019

Law firm leaders in South Florida are enthusiastic about growth in the economy and at their firms for most of 2019 but are making plans in case demand drops off later.

By Scott Flaherty

7 minute read

November 13, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Stan Lee's Legal Universe

Lawyer superheroes. A Supreme Court reference. Alleged elder abuse. Marvel comics founder Stan Lee, who died this week, had many encounters with the U.S. court system during his life.

By Scott Flaherty

4 minute read

November 13, 2018 | Litigation Daily

From IP Disputes to Elder Abuse Allegations, Stan Lee's Legal Universe

Lawyer superheroes. A Supreme Court reference. Alleged elder abuse. Marvel comics founder Stan Lee, who died this week, had many encounters with the U.S. court system during his life.

By Scott Flaherty

4 minute read

November 12, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Kasowitz Opens in Aspen With Litigation Partner Hire

Kasowitz Benson Torres has launched an Aspen office whose lawyers have experience handling a range of litigation for corporate clients and wealthy individuals.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

November 12, 2018 | Litigation Daily

Kasowitz Opens Office in Aspen With Litigation Partner Hire

Kasowitz Benson Torres has launched an Aspen office whose lawyers have experience handling a range of litigation for corporate clients and wealthy individuals.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

November 08, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Dickinson Wright Absorbs Boutique as IP Hiring Stays Hot

A group of lawyers, previously of the boutique Mayback & Hoffman, join Dickinson Wright amid what has been an active stretch of large law firms bulking up their IP practices.

By Scott Flaherty

4 minute read

November 08, 2018 | Daily Business Review

Fort Lauderdale IP Team Joins Dickinson Wright

Five Mayback & Hoffman attorneys land with the Michigan-based law firm.

By Scott Flaherty

4 minute read

November 06, 2018 | The Recorder

Ex-Winston Partner Defeats Arbitration Bid in Gender Bias Suit

A California appeals court reversed a finding that would have forced Constance Ramos' gender bias allegations against Winston & Strawn into arbitration. Now the case will move forward publicly, in court.

By Scott Flaherty

5 minute read

November 05, 2018 | National Law Journal

USPTO Official Jumps to Perkins Coie, Expanding DC Office

In Nathan Kelley, Perkins Coie has picked up a patent lawyer with years of experience working inside the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

November 05, 2018 | The American Lawyer

Venable Lands New Trust & Estates Chairwoman in NY

Ani Hovanessian, previously a partner at Holland & Knight who specializes in advising high-net-worth individuals, will lead Venable's tax and wealth planning group in New York.

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read