December 02, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Japan Highlights Burr & Forman Director's 'Body Of Work' With Highest HonorGreg Canfield, who joined the firm as managing director of economic development in January, is being recognized for promoting cultural and economic ties between the U.S. and Japan.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Anticipating a New Era of 'Extreme Vetting,' Big Law Immigration Attys Prep for Demand SurgeDonald Trump made tougher federal immigration enforcement a cornerstone of his campaign. Clients are already wondering how their businesses will be impacted.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 22, 2024 | Daily Report Online
'It Refreshes Me': King & Spalding Privacy Leader Doubles as Equestrian ChampAtlanta partner Phyllis Sumner balances availability to clients with competing in equestrian competitions.
By Thomas Spigolon
5 minute read
November 21, 2024 | Daily Report Online
On The Move: Polsinelli Adds Health Care Litigator in Nashville, Ex-SEC Enforcer Joins BCLP in AtlantaFisherBroyles raids Womble Bond Dickinson in Charlotte for new immigration practice group leader.
By Thomas Spigolon
6 minute read
November 20, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Akerman Opens Charlotte Office With Focus on Renewable Energy, Data Center PracticesThe firm brought on a new tax partner and energy partner from Moore & Van Allen to launch the new office, its 26th in the U.S.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online
King & Spalding Leaves Texas Patent Case After Client Stops PayingA magistrate judge allowed the firm to drop its representation of a company suing Samsung for patent infringement.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ex-Deputy AG Trusts U.S. Legal System To Pull Country Through Times of DuressLarry Thompson, who also launched King & Spalding's government investigations practice, recommends ways to legally confront terrorism and addresses the current political moment in his upcoming book “Quiet Counsel: Looking Back on a Life of Service to the Law.”
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
November 18, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Nelson Mullins, Greenberg Traurig, Jones Day Have Established Themselves As Biggest Outsiders in Atlanta Legal MarketWhile a majority of Am Law 200 firms with roots elsewhere started small and grew steadily in the region, several others landed with a splash and then contracted.
By Thomas Spigolon
7 minute read
November 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online
'Rebound' In Demand For Legal Services Places Southeast Among Top 3 Regions In U.S.“All in all, I think for [surveyed firms] in the Southeast, it’s a favorable setup for a strong year,” Citi's Michael McKenney said of the grouping, which includes both Atlanta and Miami.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
November 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Maryland Atty Pushes Judge to Grant Discovery in Reverse Discrimination Suit Against King & SpaldingAttorney Sarah Spitalnick, who is white, sought to rebut the law firm's claim that she was not harmed because she never applied for a fellowship program aimed at minorities.
By Thomas Spigolon
4 minute read
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