Scott Flaherty

November 02, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough hired another partner in the nation's capital, nabbing former federal prosecutor and Justice Department official Sam Rosenthal from Squire Patton Boggs.

By Scott Flaherty |

3 minute read

November 01, 2017 | The Recorder

The legal recruiting firm said Wetmore will start early next year as a managing director.

By Scott Flaherty |

11 minute read

October 31, 2017 | The Recorder

Corporate partner Katharine “Katie” Martin has taken over as chair of the firm's board in a move that will also keep longtime leader Larry Sonsini in an active role as senior and founding partner.

By Scott Flaherty |

4 minute read

October 31, 2017 | The American Lawyer

The ABA's standing committee on the federal judiciary panned Trump's pick for the court.

By Scott Flaherty |

17 minute read

October 30, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Joining a growing number of firms looking to build up their fintech practices, McDermott Will & Emery has hired a three-lawyer team from Debevoise & Plimpton in New York led by practice leader Lee Schneider.

By Scott Flaherty |

22 minute read

October 27, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Mid-sized law firm White Fleischner & Fino, which has served as co-lead liaison counsel in insurance litigation stemming from Hurricane Sandy, plans to split into two smaller firms in early 2018.

By Scott Flaherty |

7 minute read

October 23, 2017 | The Recorder

The former Dentons lawyer had been accused of downloading sensitive documents from the firm, then threatening to leak information to a legal blog unless he was provided $210,000 and a piece of artwork from the firm's LA office.

By Scott Flaherty |

17 minute read

October 19, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Picking up three former Bracewell lawyers, Hogan Lovells has expanded its securities litigation group in New York.

By Scott Flaherty | New York Law Journal |

20 minute read

October 18, 2017 | The American Lawyer

The actor is accusing his former lawyers of negligence, self-dealing and improperly raking in some $30 million in contingent legal fees without a written contract.

By Scott Flaherty | The American Lawyer |

9 minute read

October 17, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld tapped former Prudential Financial Inc. vice president and chief diversity officer Michele Meyer-Shipp, a recognized corporate diversity advocate, to serve as the global law firm's first chief for diversity and inclusion.

By Scott Flaherty | The American Lawyer |

3 minute read