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
February 27, 2019 | New York Law Journal
At Selendy & Gay, One Year Tells the Tale of a Big Law SpinoffIn Selendy & Gay's earliest days, before the firm had moved into its office space near Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall, its founding partners couldn't meet potential recruits in the sunlit conference rooms they now use.
By Scott Flaherty
12 minute read
February 27, 2019 | The American Lawyer
At Selendy & Gay, One Year Tells the Tale of a Big Law SpinoffAfter breaking off from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan last winter, Selendy & Gay is eschewing the Big Law model.
By Scott Flaherty
12 minute read
February 27, 2019 | Litigation Daily
Now a Year Old, Selendy & Gay Tells the Tale of a Big Law SpinoffAfter breaking off from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan last winter, Selendy & Gay is eschewing the Big Law model.
By Scott Flaherty
12 minute read
February 26, 2019 | New York Law Journal
Foley Sports Group Scores Former NBA Exec as Special AdviserAdding firepower to its sports industry team, Foley & Lardner has hired former National Basketball Association executive and in-house counsel Bobby Sharma as a special adviser in New York.
By Scott Flaherty
3 minute read
February 26, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Foley Sports Group Scores Former NBA Exec as Special AdviserBobby Sharma has spent two decades in the sports industry, including 10 years with the NBA.
By Scott Flaherty
3 minute read
February 26, 2019 | New York Law Journal
SEC Judgment Ends Case of Ex-Foley & Lardner Partner Who Profited From Firm SecretsThe U.S. Securities and Exchange commission announced Friday that it secured a final judgment in Manhattan federal court against Walter "Chet" Little,
By Scott Flaherty
4 minute read
February 25, 2019 | The American Lawyer
SEC Judgment Ends Case of Ex-Foley & Lardner Partner Who Profited From Firm SecretsWith less than a year left on his prison sentence, Walter "Chet" Little is close to reaching the end of his formal punishment for an insider trading scheme.
By Scott Flaherty
4 minute read
February 13, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Profits and Revenue Soar at Nixon PeabodyAs its revenue surpassed a half-billion dollars for the first time, Nixon Peabody's profits per partner surged to $1.5 million.
By Scott Flaherty
4 minute read
February 12, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer
Jones Day Adds Pittsburgh Partner Pair From Morgan Lewis, Reed SmithThe Cleveland-born global firm now has about 70 lawyers in Pittsburgh, giving it a larger presence there than all but a handful of Am Law 200 firms.
By Scott Flaherty
4 minute read
February 11, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Civil Rights Lawyer Faked Cancer to Delay Cases, Illinois Bar Authorities SayBar authorities claim a former lawyer at Chicago's Loevy & Loevy lied about having stomach cancer and then lied about having a son who suffered from the same disease.
By Scott Flaherty
5 minute read
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