Credit: Creativa Images/Adobe StockThese Law Firm Leaders Are Optimistic About 2025, Citing Deal Pipeline, International Business
Greenberg Traurig and Holland & Knight leaders say they expect more opportunities in the new year, despite Trump's tariff plans and tensions with Latin American countries.
December 20, 2024 at 03:12 PM
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What You Need to Know
- 2024 ended with a bang as transactions heated up, interest rates cooled and election concerns vanished.
- With an end-of-year boost, law firm leaders are now expecting to start next year with a sprint.
- Despite any worries of trade tensions rising, firms with cross-border practices remain optimistic.
After a year filled with uncertainty, leaders of Greenberg Traurig and Holland & Knight say they are looking to the new year with optimism, now that U.S. elections have passed and observers anticipate a pro-business environment.
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Edmund Polubinski and Marie Killmond of Davis Polk & Wardwell have entered appearances for data platform software development company MongoDB and other defendants in a pending shareholder derivative lawsuit. The action, filed Oct. 7 in New York Southern District Court by the Brown Law Firm, accuses the company's directors and/or officers of falsely expressing confidence in the company’s restructuring of its sales incentive plan and downplaying the severity of decreases in its upfront commitments. The case is 1:24-cv-07594, Roy v. Ittycheria et al.
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Amy O. Bruchs and Kurt F. Ellison of Michael Best & Friedrich have entered appearances for Epic Systems Corp. in a pending employment discrimination lawsuit. The suit was filed Sept. 7 in Wisconsin Western District Court by Levine Eisberner LLC and Siri & Glimstad on behalf of a project manager who claims that he was wrongfully terminated after applying for a religious exemption to the defendant's COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The case, assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Anita Marie Boor, is 3:24-cv-00630, Secker, Nathan v. Epic Systems Corporation.
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