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The American Lawyer

A&O Partner Exits For Kirkland After 13 Months

Marwa Elborai's departure comes on the brink of A&O's merger with her former firm.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bracewell Expands Energy Team With Winston Tax Partner

Winston & Strawn tax partner Dean Hinderliter moved to Bracewell in Dallas on Monday, where he expects to do an increasing amount of work on the new tax credit for clean energy projects.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—March 13, 2024—Rawle & Henderson, Bardsley

Rawle & Henderson recently welcomed Grant H. Hackley as of counsel in the firm's Pittsburgh office.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'See Every Failure as an Opportunity,' Says Megan R. Nishikawa of Hogan Lovells

"Your career is a marathon—not a sprint. See every failure as an opportunity rather than a setback."
5 minute read

The Recorder

Davis Wright Tremaine's Managing Partner Suddenly Steps Down

Scott MacCormack, elected firmwide managing partner in April 2021, will immediately be replaced by Seattle partner-in-charge Pete Johnson as interim managing partner while the firm looks to identify its next managing partner.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

A 'Shocking Opinion'?: 'Duty to Defend' Under Fire in Ga. Court of Appeals Opinion

"There isn't a businessperson in the state that's not going to not lose the duty to defend because within [the new criteria," the defendant-appellee attorney said. "They can either have the financial wherewithal or can borrow it. ... It reaches so much further than it needed to go."
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

So You Want to Start Your Own Law Firm. Now What?

Law firm founders dish on the do's and don'ts of pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Midsize Law Firms Are Testing Different AI Approaches to Compete With Big Law

Law firms are mostly quiet on their experiments with generative AI. But some midsize firms see the technology as an opportunity to get ahead of the competition by testing different vendors or creating their own AI programs.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Cosby Prosecutor Leaves Saltz Mongeluzzi for Anapol Weiss

Kristen Gibbons Feden, who delivered the closing argument in Cosby's second criminal trial as a Montgomery County prosecutor, launched the sexual abuse practice group at Saltz Mongeluzzi.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Ex-Office Manager Gets 3 Years for Embezzling $1.1M From San Francisco Law Firm

At sentencing, Judge William H. Alsup called this "an egregious case" with "hundreds and hundreds of checks written and stolen" by the defendant and emphasized that Santos "took advantage" of the law firm. Alsup further described Santos's conduct as "unforgiveable."
2 minute read

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