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Corporate Counsel

Hearst Chief Legal Officer Eve Burton Named Executive Vice President

Burton joined the New York-based media conglomerate in 2002 and is the sole woman among Hearst's corporate leaders.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Jones Day Sues Pharma Client for $5 Million in Unpaid Bills

The law firm claims Serenity Pharmaceuticals stopped paying its bills roughly a year ago, and it's threatening to dip into the chief executives' pocket in order to get paid.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Chinese Professor Waives Attorney Payment Conflict Despite Potential Link to Alleged Co-Conspirator

Chinese professor Bo Mao's Thompson & Knight and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati attorneys are being paid by an American subsidiary of Huawei, prosecutors have said.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Lawsuit Claims Pay Hikes for Cuomo and Hochul Are Unconstitutional

"No one should be above the law, and we should expect more from the legislators and state officers who take oaths to support our constitution," said Cameron Macdonald, executive director and lead attorney for the Government Justice Center.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

White & Case Deployed 400-Lawyer Army for Saudi Aramco IPO

Nearly 20% of the global firm's attorneys had a hand in advising on the long-simmering, record-breaking offering.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Headhunter Litigation Puts Spotlight on Secretive Industry Focused on Partner Moves

With new headhunters entering the industry and big money to be made as partner pay packages increase, the competition for candidates and credit has gotten fierce.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

House Democrats Urge SCOTUS to Deny Stay of Deutsche Bank Subpoenas on Trump Records

"Legislative efforts to secure the financial system from abuse have obvious importance," House general counsel Douglas Letter said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cadwalader Partner's Former Boutique Sued Over Excessive Billing Claims

A real estate company in a long-running fee dispute with its former lawyers, who are now at Cadwalader, claim they wrongly padded their bills by $900,000.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Avenatti Seeks to Exclude Evidence of Personal Finances From Nike Extortion Trial

Avenatti claims he was merely doing his job as an advocate for his client, and said he plans to subpoena Nike over its payment practices. Trial in the case is set to begin Jan. 21.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Western NY Town Justice Resigns After Harsh Words Aimed at Cuomo, Others in Open Letter

"A judge must be and appear fair, impartial and faithful to the law if the public is to have confidence in the courts," Tembeckjian said.
3 minute read

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