NEXT
Sign in to follow

The Recorder

California Ranked No. 2 in Tort Reformers' Judicial Hellholes Report

In a statement accompanying the annual report's release, ATRA's president called California a "perennial hellhole ... where lawmakers, prosecutors and plaintiff-friendly judges inexorably expand civil liability.”
5 minute read

The Recorder

Leading Sedgwick Insurance Lawyers in SF to Join UK Law Firm in New Year, "Many" to Follow

A memo announcing the move of two San Francisco-based Sedgwick partners to Clyde & Co indicates that a larger contingent—perhaps up to 25 partners—is poised to join them at the firm.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Legal Services' Holmen to Retire, Sparking Search for New Leader

Holmen went to law school to become a poverty lawyer, providing access to justice to those who can't afford it—and she's done just that over a 43-year career.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Perkins Coie Hires Former SEC Fintech Examiner

Michael Didiuk, who spent nearly the past eight years in a variety of roles at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has joined the firm as a partner in San Francisco.
20 minute read

Daily Report Online

McCalla Raymer Snaps Up Another Foreclosure Firm as Consolidation Continues

Atlanta-based real estate closing and foreclosure firm McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce acquired a big chunk of default services firm Buckley Madole, expanding into 10 states.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fake South Florida Foreclosure Law Firm Operators Sentenced to 5 Years

Prosecutors charged the federal defendants operated companies that billed themselves as law firms and legal referral firms in Coral Springs, West Palm Beach and Boca Raton.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

New Lease Accounting Standards—What You Need to Know

Leasing is an integral part of the everyday activity of most businesses. A business may lease its premises consisting of offices, factories and warehouses. Additionally businesses often lease other assets including vehicles, office equipment and almost anything else that could be bought or purchased.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Louisiana's Kean Miller Opens Houston Office

Ogden Broocks & Hall is merging with Kean Miller, which has four offices in Louisiana but also many clients in Texas.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Veteran White-Collar Crime Defense Lawyer Joins Orrick in Houston

Chris Flood, who has practiced for years at Flood & Flood with his two brothers, moves to Orrick's Houston office.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Courting Asia, Smith Gambrell Expands to Los Angeles

After gaining a European foothold earlier this year, the firm is looking to the West Coast to grow its Asian clientele as it prepares to mark its 125th anniversary.
4 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Data Management and Analytics: The Key to Success for Legal Operations

    Brought to you by DiliTrust

    Download Now

  • Small Law Firm Playbook: The Expert's Guide to Getting the Most Out of Legal Software

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now

  • Strong & Hanni Solves Storage Woes--Learn How You Can, Too

    Brought to you by Filevine

    Download Now

  • Meeting the Requirements of California's SB 553: Workplace Violence Prevention

    Brought to you by NAVEX Global

    Download Now