By Julie Brush | September 5, 2017
While it is uncommon for a young, more inexperienced lawyer to achieve the designation and status of general counsel (GC) in an organization, it does occur (primarily in private/emerging growth organizations). And while there are virtues to such a meteoric rise, there can also be challenges.
By texaslawyer | Texas Lawyer | September 1, 2017
Van Beckwith, a Dallas-based litigation partner in Baker Botts and a member of the firm's executive committee, has been named chair of its litigation department.
By Rebecca Cohen | September 1, 2017
The Am Law 100 firm, which has been busy on the lateral hiring front in 2017, has added two intellectual property partners in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
By Christine Simmons | September 1, 2017
Aaron Marks, one of the leading partners at Kasowitz Benson Torres, is leaving the firm to join Kirkland & Ellis, he confirmed.
By Rose Walker | September 1, 2017
After more than two decades at Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance in London, insurance partner Claire Swirski is heading to Debevoise & Plimpton's office in the city.
By Roy Strom | August 31, 2017
Trusts and estates litigator Rodney Lee joined Loeb & Loeb's Los Angeles office last month from a mid-size firm in Beverly Hills. But Lee's new partners may remember him for making one of the greatest catches in UCLA football history in a game that helped the Bruins defeat archrival USC in 1996.
By Roy Strom | August 31, 2017
Beleaguered midsized San Francisco firm Sedgwick's loss is Hartford-based Robinson & Cole's gain this week as 12 attorneys from the West Coast firm, including four partners, have relocated to the latter firm's New York and Miami offices.
By Scott Flaherty | August 31, 2017
A California jury ordered Manatt, Phelps & Phillips to fork over $335,000 to a legal recruiter who sued the firm alleging it breached an oral contract related to its hires of financial services partners Donna Wilson and John McGuinness in 2013.
By Rose Walker | August 31, 2017
A week after adding a five-partner team from Ropes & Gray on three continents, Kirkland & Ellis has returned to the firm for two more lateral hires.
By By Anna Zhang | August 31, 2017
Norton Rose Fulbright has recruited a financial services partner in Hong Kong from the city's de facto central bank.
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