Samson Amore

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February 04, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Cooley Promotes NY Office Leader to Global Litigation Department Chair

Ian Shapiro previously was the department's vice chair under Michael Attanasio's leadership.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

January 31, 2025 | International Edition

Israeli Firm Pearl Cohen Combines with San Francisco IP Boutique

The Israeli law firm gains a foothold in Northern California as a result of the deal.

By Samson Amore

2 minute read

January 31, 2025 | The Recorder

Pearl Cohen Enters San Francisco Market Via Combination With IP Boutique

The Israeli law firm gains a foothold in Northern California as a result of the deal.

By Samson Amore

2 minute read

January 31, 2025 | Texas Lawyer

Conspiracy Suits Against Quinn Emanuel, Roc Nation Moved to Federal District Court

The case, filed by Tony Buzbee of Buzbee Law Firm, will proceed in the U.S. District Court in Houston.

By Samson Amore

4 minute read

January 30, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Perkins Coie Hires Anthony Shannon as Chief People Officer

Shannon’s main goals for Perkins Coie include lateral partner recruitment.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

January 30, 2025 | New York Law Journal

Orrick Hires Longtime Weil Partner as New Head of Antitrust Litigation

Eric Hochstadt also joins Orrick as a member of its management committee.

By Samson Amore

3 minute read

January 28, 2025 | The Recorder

ArentFox Schiff Adds Global Complex Litigation Partner in Los Angeles

Andrew Wong joins the firm after over two years at Reed Smith.

By Samson Amore

2 minute read

January 27, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Big Tech Is Cozying Up to President Trump. Here's Why Their Lawyers Are Cautiously Optimistic

Regulations on most of Big Tech’s operations are expected to ease under Trump, paving the way for more deals in AI, crypto and space tech.

By Samson Amore

8 minute read

January 27, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Big Law Aims to Make DEI Less Divisive in Trump's Second Term

After an executive order signaled a crackdown on the very principle of DEI, law firms are considering ways to ensure that programs focused on inclusion don't come off as exclusionary to some.

By Dan Roe and Samson Amore

10 minute read

January 24, 2025 | The Recorder

Freshfields Hires Ex-SEC Corporate Finance Director in Silicon Valley

Erik Gerding spent three years at the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By Samson Amore

2 minute read