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Texas Lawyer

With 'Lots of Client Ties' to Dallas, Seyfarth Launches Office With Bryan Cave Team

Seyfarth Shaw has opened an office in Dallas, with real estate lawyers and litigators, nearly three decades after it moved into Texas with an office in Houston.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Laura Schumacher, Fresh Off Retiring as AbbVie Legal Chief, to Advise Up-and-Coming GCs

"It really is about teaching the collective 33 years of experience and being able to help other people that basically want to get there," said Laura Schumacher, senior adviser at BarkerGilmore.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Nearly 2 Decades, Winston Will Have a New Chair

Steve D'Amore, currently global co-leader of Winston's litigation department, has spent his entire career at the firm, starting more than 30 years ago.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

With New Leadership at the Helm, Expansion Remains Key at Berry Appleman

Dallas and San Francisco partner Frieda Garcia, now managing partner of the Dallas-based firm, is also focused on fine-tuning legal operations.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

A Defense Embrace for the 'Accountability' Theme

Christa Cottrell of Kirkland & Ellis shared some insightful observations with me a few months ago about how she thinks the pandemic has affected potential jurors. She said "accountability" is key to reaching them now.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Arguing Class Actions: The Burden of Proof for Class Certification

Arguing Class Actions is a monthly column for the National Law Journal written by DiCello Levitt's Adam J. Levitt.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Archer Daniels Midland Taps Globetrotting Legal Vet to Succeed GC Who Put Out Fires

Food giant ADM has hired Regina Bynote Jones away from oil-field-services company Baker Hughes to serve as its senior vice president and general counsel.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Another Kirkland Partner Heads to Phillips Lytle, as Firm Builds Out Midwest Base

Former Kirkland partner Jaran Moten, now at Phillips Lytle, said he thinks clients are more often hiring multiple firms to work certain matters, and the ability to do so successfully will help give firms like his an edge.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Mayer Brown Looks to Reignite Debtor's Practice After Largest Company-Side Restructuring in Firm History

Lawyers representing GWG Holdings contended with a board that quit mid-bankruptcy and 27,000 secured creditors, including many who alleged fraud or sued the company.
6 minute read

Law.com

Chicago Firm Mandell Menkes Hit With Biometric Privacy Suit Over Employee's Fingerprint Scan on Time Clock System

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
4 minute read

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