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 Andrew Denney | July 6, 2017
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan partner James Bernard led a fight to recover more than $1 billion in assets for creditors who obtained favorable rulings from U.S. courts for losses suffered in Iran-backed attacks
By B. Colby Hamilton | July 6, 2017
The first case on which Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy partner Sean Murphy was assigned right out of law school in the mid-1990s was in the somewhat unique securities litigation world created by the Investment Company Act of 1940. The beginnings were auspicious, as Murphy has become a leading litigator in the area, helping to make Milbank arguably the top firm to handle investor suits against investment advisers under the even more specific Section 36, which governs fiduciary duties.
By Rebecca Cohen | July 6, 2017
Carolyn Kubota, a litigator and former member of the policy committee at O'Melveny & Myers, has joined Covington & Burling's new office in Los Angeles.
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.
By Leigh Jones | July 5, 2017
Jon Eisenman, an appellate lawyer in Los Angeles, tried five times to appear on "Jeopardy!" before he snagged a spot on the TV answer-and-question game show.
By Jenna Greene | July 1, 2017
It's not just hot outside—the market for lateral litigators heated up in June, with multiple big-league moves. Just ask Latham and Watkins or Shearman and Sterling or Davis Polk and Wardwell.
By Rebecca Cohen | June 30, 2017
Williams Adams, a member of the management committee at Michelman & Robinson, managing partner of the firm's San Francisco office and its local litigation head, is headed to Nossaman along with new partners David Lee and Ilse Scott.
By Carlos Harrison | June 30, 2017
The Boies Schiller Flexner partner and former president of the American Bar Association and Florida Bar has turned bad luck to his advantage.
By Anna Zhang | June 30, 2017
Litigation and enforcement counsel Karen Chan will become the office's fourth disputes partner on July 1.
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