By Ross Todd | April 29, 2022
After nearly five weeks of trial, a state court jury in Manhattan sided with Brooklyn Gas Co., represented by Ben Razi, Gretchen Hoff Varner and Mike Lechliter of Covington & Burling, in a dispute over claims for pollution cleanup costs.
By Ross Todd | April 22, 2022
Lawyers at Morgan Lewis and Wilmer represent the Denver-based dialysis company and a team from Winston & Strawn, Fish & Richardson and McDermott represent former CEO Kent Thiry. A federal jury this week acquitted the defendants on all counts of conspiring with three companies run by DaVita alumni to avoid competing for employees.
By Ross Todd | April 21, 2022
Retired Alston & Bird trial lawyer Michael Kenny discusses his debut novel "Life's Illusions," which follows the life and career path of a fictional Big Law trial lawyer.
By Ross Todd | April 18, 2022
"We treat diversity and inclusion as though the firm's survival depends on it — because we believe it does," says Apalla Chopra who co-chairs the department with partner Rich Goetz. "It informs the way we recruit, hire, train, mentor, and promote our people, as well as the leadership roles we look to fill."
By Ross Todd | April 15, 2022
Federal prosecutors announced late last month that after a second mistrial in their criminal case against 10 executives at poultry companies they were dismissing all charges against half the defendants.
By Ross Todd | April 1, 2022
After a three week trial in federal court, jurors sided with Arnold & Porter's Tim Macdonald and Matthew Douglas, and Loevy & Loevy's Elizabeth Wang in finding police officers used excessive force against their clients during protests after the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
By Ross Todd | March 31, 2022
The duo has reeled off six straight jury verdicts over the past two-plus years, including four plaintiff-side trade secrets wins.
By Ross Todd | March 30, 2022
"Because our company is still in a start-up phase, our legal team tends to be very entrepreneurial—it's not unusual for us to work nights and weekends and we want our outside counsel to be available when we need them," says the Sullivan & Cromwell alum.
By Ross Todd | March 29, 2022
Ian Laird, the co-chair of the international dispute resolution group at Crowell & Moring, says he sees potential parallels with a batch of bi-lateral investment treaty arbitrations brought against Russia for expropriations in Crimea.
By Ross Todd | March 28, 2022
"We play the long game, whether that is identifying and preserving legal issues for appeal as part of a trial team or doing what it takes to ultimately prevail in the appellate chain," says Gibson's Helgi Walker.
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