By R. Robin McDonald | July 12, 2017
Two men who filed complaints with the State Bar of Georgia against disbarred Buckhead lawyer Robert T. Thompson Jr. say Thompson's indictment on Tuesday by a Fulton County grand jury caps years of civil and criminal complaints by an unofficial network of his former clients to recover losses stemming from the lawyer's failure to do his job.
By Marcia Coyle | July 12, 2017
Ropes & Gray's Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, who argued the historic gay marriage challenge in the Supreme Court, doesn't buy the fears that any successor to Justice Anthony Kennedy will jeopardize the "Obergefell" decision. "We now have hundreds of thousands of individuals acting in reliance on 'Obergefell.' And society has moved forward," he says. The SCB recently caught up with Hallward-Driemeier to talk about his work in this area of the law.
By Hugh A. Simons | July 12, 2017
The dangerous path Big Law is headed down and what it has to do to change course.
By Roy Strom | July 12, 2017
With an interest in pleasing clients, law firm leaders mostly voiced enthusiasm for a plan by 25 GCs to share data on how they've performed. But they realize it could create winners and losers.
By David Ruiz | July 11, 2017
The data experiment looks to find what management methods and what behaviors on both sides of the table produce the best results for clients and outside counsel.
By Meghan Tribe | July 10, 2017
Nixon Peabody is moving into Raleigh, North Carolina, after hiring four partners away from K&L Gates.
By Mark A. Cohen | July 10, 2017
Industry thought leader Mark Cohen responds to a recent piece in The American Lawyer on why there isn't more change to the business model of legal service delivery.
By Christine Simmons | July 7, 2017
The star litigator and same-sex marriage defender has launched her own firm, Kaplan & Co. LLP, after more than two decades at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
By Katelyn Polantz | July 7, 2017
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By Christine Simmons | July 5, 2017
In the age of at-your-fingertips social media, some defense attorneys are struggling with a new challenge: controlling their own clients.
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