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.
By John Council | June 30, 2017
To win a defense verdict in a $350 million trade secrets fight between the world's two largest essential oil companies, Ballard Spahr partner Mark Gaylord first had to convince a Utah judge that the case boiled down to simple contract dispute.
By Roy Strom | June 29, 2017
Sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar, a former team physician with the USA women's gymnastics national team and an ex-employee at Michigan State University, has created key litigation and investigatory roles for a handful of large law firms. And the billable hours are increasing.
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