By Jenna Greene | June 1, 2017
It's getting hot outside, and the lateral litigator market is heating up too. High profile real estate and IP litigators found new homes in May, with MoFo and Fried Frank among the winners.
By Katelyn Polantz | May 31, 2017
Ex-Jones Day lawyers in the Trump White House received a blanket waiver clearing them of ethical conflicts, according to new disclosures. At least 11 other individuals in the White House, plus nearly all employees on the president's executive staff, are now allowed to take up some matters they may have worked on in prior jobs.
By Roy Strom | May 31, 2017
Tony Nasharr was a Big Law novice when his six-lawyer boutique was absorbed into Polsinelli in 2006. But he proved a quick study as Chicago managing partner, growing the firm's office into nearly 100 lawyers. As Nasharr prepares to step down, The American Lawyer caught up with him to discuss what he's learned in the Big Law trenches.
By Meghan Tribe | May 31, 2017
Kirkland & Ellis has brought back former senior litigation partner Stephen Patton as of counsel in Chicago, where since 2011 he has served in the $174,000-per-year role of corporation counsel for the Windy City.
By Jason Grant | May 31, 2017
Paul Shechtman, a Manhattan-based partner in Bracewell LLP's white collar defense practice, has been appointed to the New York State Justice Task Force by the Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, the firm announced Tuesday.
By Chris Johnson, The American Lawyer | May 31, 2017
As Clifford Chance this month voted once again to overhaul its lockstep, could too much reform prove counterproductive to magic circle firms?
By Rose Walker | May 31, 2017
Justin Watts, Freshfields' only patent litigation partner in London, is to join WilmerHale alongside senior associate Matthew Shade
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | May 31, 2017
Scott Thomas has delayed a move to the Dallas office of Winston & Strawn because of a client conflict.
By Brian Baxter | May 30, 2017
The National Football League Players Association's annual LM-2 filing shows that the labor union representing NFL players paid out sizeable sums within the past year to lawyers from Baker & Hostetler; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Winston & Strawn. Another legal battle with the league potentially looms on the horizon.
By Meghan Tribe | May 30, 2017
Jenner & Block, having just recruited Akin Gump's energy regulatory co-chair Suedeen Kelly, is building out a new practice group after adding two more lawyers with experience at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The move marks Jenner & Block's third new practice area in almost as many months.
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