November 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Anticipating a New Era of 'Extreme Vetting,' Big Law Immigration Attys Prep for Demand SurgeDonald Trump made tougher federal immigration enforcement a cornerstone of his campaign. Clients are already wondering how their businesses will be impacted.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
'It Refreshes Me': King & Spalding Privacy Leader Doubles as Equestrian ChampAtlanta partner Phyllis Sumner balances availability to clients with competing in equestrian competitions.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
November 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On The Move: Polsinelli Adds Health Care Litigator in Nashville, Ex-SEC Enforcer Joins BCLP in AtlantaFisherBroyles raids Womble Bond Dickinson in Charlotte for new immigration practice group leader.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Akerman Opens Charlotte Office With Focus on Renewable Energy, Data Center PracticesThe firm brought on a new tax partner and energy partner from Moore & Van Allen to launch the new office, its 26th in the U.S.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online
King & Spalding Leaves Texas Patent Case After Client Stops PayingA magistrate judge allowed the firm to drop its representation of a company suing Samsung for patent infringement.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ex-Deputy AG Trusts U.S. Legal System To Pull Country Through Times of DuressLarry Thompson, who also launched King & Spalding's government investigations practice, recommends ways to legally confront terrorism and addresses the current political moment in his upcoming book “Quiet Counsel: Looking Back on a Life of Service to the Law.”
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Nelson Mullins, Greenberg Traurig, Jones Day Have Established Themselves As Biggest Outsiders in Atlanta Legal MarketWhile a majority of Am Law 200 firms with roots elsewhere started small and grew steadily in the region, several others landed with a splash and then contracted.
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
November 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online
'Rebound' In Demand For Legal Services Places Southeast Among Top 3 Regions In U.S.“All in all, I think for [surveyed firms] in the Southeast, it’s a favorable setup for a strong year,” Citi's Michael McKenney said of the grouping, which includes both Atlanta and Miami.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Maryland Atty Pushes Judge to Grant Discovery in Reverse Discrimination Suit Against King & SpaldingAttorney Sarah Spitalnick, who is white, sought to rebut the law firm's claim that she was not harmed because she never applied for a fellowship program aimed at minorities.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On the Move: Burr & Forman Adds Carlton Fields Lawyer to Lead Health Care PracticeA D.C. employment lawyer is moving to Morris Manning to lead employee benefits practice; Ogletree lands attorneys from McCarter & English and Steptoe in Boston and Texas.
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
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