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  • Connecticut Law Tribune

    Legal Requiem for a Heavyweight

    By EDITORIAL BOARD | June 15, 2017

    The bar of the state of Connecticut lost a legendary figure with the recent death of Raymond W. Ganim of Stratford. Few, if any, lawyers had his record for success in a courtroom, particularly in state and federal criminal cases.

  • National Law Journal

    How Donald Verrilli Confronted Questions About Presidential Comments

    By Marcia Coyle | June 15, 2017

    Donald Verrilli Jr., the former U.S. solicitor general, was twice confronted by the justices over how presidential statements affected the government's litigation positions. What about President Donald Trump's comments on his travel-ban orders? The challengers have made "a reasonably strong" case that Trump's tweets and comments are legally fair game, Verrilli says.

  • The American Lawyer

    Pence Taps McGuireWoods' Cullen for Russia Probe

    By Scott Flaherty | June 15, 2017

    The vice president has turned to veteran litigator and McGuireWoods chairman Richard Cullen, who was once partners with James Comey, amid the special counsel investigation into President Donald Trump campaign ties to Russia.

  • The American Lawyer

    A Transformed Butler Snow Re-Elects Its 68-Year-Old Leader

    By Roy Strom | June 15, 2017

    Donald Clark Jr. led Butler Snow from the three-office, 140-lawyer regional firm it was in 2006, to a 330-lawyer international firm with offices in 24 locations. The 68-year-old has now been asked to continue his leadership of the firm until January 2020.

  • The American Lawyer

    Hogan Lovells Heads to Boston After Local Merger

    By Meghan Tribe | June 15, 2017

    The Am Law 100 firm has acquired 25-lawyer litigation boutique Collora to open a new office in Boston. The outpost in Beantown will be the 47th locale for Hogan Lovells.

  • New York Law Journal

    Bar Admission Process Holds Value

    By David B. Saxe and Danielle Lesser | June 15, 2017

    The authors of a recent Law Journal commentary, "The Need for Bar Admission Reform," make some worthwhile points but ignore the important work that the various Character and Fitness Committees perform in New York State, as part of the attorney admission process. In particular, they seek to marginalize the interview requirement for all applicants.

  • The American Lawyer

    Kirkland Brings Back One Ex-Litigator, But Loses Two to Latham

    By Meghan Tribe and Brian Baxter | June 14, 2017

    After 41 years at Kirkland & Ellis, James Schink left the firm's Chicago headquarters in December for Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. Just six months later, however, Schink has quietly returned to his longtime home, which this week saw two other litigators decamp for Latham & Watkins in New York.

  • The American Lawyer

    Locke Lord Closes Sacramento Office After Lewis Brisbois Raid

    By Rebecca Cohen | June 14, 2017

    Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith snagged a five-lawyer team from Locke Lord in Sacramento led by corporate partner Scott Bartel. The group helped open Locke Lord's office in the Golden State capital in 2011.

  • The American Lawyer

    Freshfields Swoops in for Alitalia's US Bankruptcy Work

    By Brian Baxter | June 14, 2017

    A pair of recent lateral hires by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer from Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have helped the Magic Circle firm swoop in for a lead role on the bankruptcy of Alitalia SpA. The ailing Italian airline sought Chapter 15 protection Monday in the Southern District of New York.

  • The American Lawyer

    Judge Keeps $100M Chadbourne Gender Bias Case Alive; Proskauer Looks to Escape

    By Scott Flaherty | June 14, 2017

    Nearly two months after voting to expel a former partner who is leading a $100 million gender bias suit against Chadbourne & Parke, the firm failed on Wednesday to escape a proposed class action alleging it's run by an " all-male dictatorship." Proskauer Rose, on the other hand, sought to dismiss a separate $50 million damages claim.

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