Credit: alexkich/Adobe Stock Big Law Leaders and Partners Accelerate Election Fundraising
Cravath's presiding partner and S&C's senior chair, among others, each gave $250,000 to the Harris Victory Fund.
October 24, 2024 at 02:20 PM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
Partners at the largest law firms have stepped up fundraising for the presidential candidates lately, with Big Law donations flowing to both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
A review of new fundraising figures, for instance, shows some firm and practice leaders at Cravath Swaine & Moore; Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan; and Latham & Watkins, among others, contributed to Harris in recent months, while some leaders at firms such as Sullivan & Cromwell and Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough donated to Trump.
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Law Firms Mentioned
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- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
- DLA Piper
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
- Munger, Tolles & Olson
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Warton & Garrison
- Paul Hastings
- Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher
- Foley Hoag
- Husch Blackwell
- Latham & Watkins
- Perkins Coie
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Who Got The Work
J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.
Who Got The Work
Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior Prosor and David Frankel, in a pending securities lawsuit. The action, filed on Dec. 24 in New York Southern District Court by Zell, Aron & Co. on behalf of Goldeneye Advisors, accuses the defendants of negligently and fraudulently managing the plaintiff's $1 million investment. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick, is 1:24-cv-09918, Goldeneye Advisors, LLC v. Hanaco Venture Capital, Ltd. et al.
Who Got The Work
Attorneys from A&O Shearman has stepped in as defense counsel for Toronto-Dominion Bank and other defendants in a pending securities class action. The suit, filed Dec. 11 in New York Southern District Court by Bleichmar Fonti & Auld, accuses the defendants of concealing the bank's 'pervasive' deficiencies in regards to its compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act and the quality of its anti-money laundering controls. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian, is 1:24-cv-09445, Gonzalez v. The Toronto-Dominion Bank et al.
Who Got The Work
Crown Castle International, a Pennsylvania company providing shared communications infrastructure, has turned to Luke D. Wolf of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani to fend off a pending breach-of-contract lawsuit. The court action, filed Nov. 25 in Michigan Eastern District Court by Hooper Hathaway PC on behalf of The Town Residences LLC, accuses Crown Castle of failing to transfer approximately $30,000 in utility payments from T-Mobile in breach of a roof-top lease and assignment agreement. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Susan K. Declercq, is 2:24-cv-13131, The Town Residences LLC v. T-Mobile US, Inc. et al.
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Wilfred P. Coronato and Daniel M. Schwartz of McCarter & English have stepped in as defense counsel to Electrolux Home Products Inc. in a pending product liability lawsuit. The court action, filed Nov. 26 in New York Eastern District Court by Poulos Lopiccolo PC and Nagel Rice LLP on behalf of David Stern, alleges that the defendant's refrigerators’ drawers and shelving repeatedly break and fall apart within months after purchase. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack, is 2:24-cv-08204, Stern v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
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