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Increased IRS Enforcement Helped Chamberlain Hrdlicka Grow Revenues, Profits in 2023

The Southeast being "kind of the epicenter of IRS enforcement" involving conservation easement disputes in 2023 was the main driver of increased profits, the managing shareholder said.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Holtzman Vogel Once Again Tops List of DeSantis Administration's Favorite Outside Counsel

During Gov. Ron DeSantis' second gubernatorial term, a handful of politically connected law firms are getting top dollar for their work with the executive branch. Those same firms are edging out other firms that have either shed key talent or are not as politically connected to the administration.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Sullivan & Cromwell Reps Fulton Bank in Absorption of Republic First

Republic First's recent struggles included a clash between its ousted founder and the board, which prompted a lawsuit—since resolved—accusing Holland & Knight of overbilling.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Kleinbard Cleared of Wrongdoing in Pennsylvania Diversity Contracting Tiff

Women-owned Griesing Mazzeo Law had accused the firm of shorting it on fees after duping it into serving as a small diverse business subcontractor. A Pennsylvania federal judge tossed the suit Thursday.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Employment Lawyers in Big Law Optimistic About More Work Ahead After Noncompete Rule

"If it did go into effect, certainly it's going to create a demand for people to make sure their nonsolicitation provisions are tightly drafted," said Ogletree partner Christine Bestor Townsend.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Caribbean Energy Needs Are on the Rise, and Plenty of That Work is Headed For U.S. Law Firms

After a slow period in the Caribbean that was caused by COVID-19 and supply chain issues, lawyers are starting to see an uptick of work coming out of the region, particularly in the energy sector.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Skeptical of Sacks Weston's Survival, Judge Dismisses Firm's Chapter 11 Petition

"The debtor is not a going concern, and its proposed plan will not maximize the value of the estate," U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Patricia Mayer said in an opinion.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

A Tight Economy Increased Costs and Hindered Productivity for Pennsylvania's Am Law 100

An analysis by The Legal looked at Am Law 100 revenue and net income figures and determined that eight of Pennsylvania's firms saw their total costs outpace revenue growth by anywhere between 0.5% and 4.6%
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Under Pressure From Lit Funding Creditor, Sacks Weston Agrees to Drop Chapter 11 Bid

The firm acknowledged expected difficulties in convincing creditors to confirm its bankruptcy plan.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Shutts & Bowen Scoops Up Former Fox Rothschild Trademark Leader

Patricia Flanagan is the second lateral partner to leave Fox Rothschild's West Palm Beach office this month.
3 minute read

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