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New York Law Journal

Proceed With Caution: Geographic Expansion Carries Risks for NY's Midsize Law Firms

"f you have 50 lawyers spread over a dozen practice areas, it's hard to persuade clients you have the bench strength to become a powerhouse.”says Jon Lindsey, managing partner for Major, Lindsey & Africa.
5 minute read

International Edition

Senior lawyers at Microsoft and Accenture top line-up for Middle East Corporate Counsel Forum

Microsoft corporate and legal affairs head and Accenture EMEA legal chief among line-up at top-level forum
2 minute read

International Edition

Senior lawyers at Microsoft and Accenture top line-up for Middle East Corporate Counsel Forum

Microsoft corporate and legal affairs head and Accenture EMEA legal chief among line-up at top-level forum
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Kirkland Takes Two From Cravath in Latest Lateral Raid

Sandra Goldstein, a top partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and a former head of litigation at the firm, is headed to Kirkland & Ellis with Stefan Atkinson in New York.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

Gorsuch Hires Native American Law Clerk, Likely First in SCOTUS History

"Justice Gorsuch has already brought a diverse group of clerks to the court and I am honored to deepen that diversity," says Tobi Young, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and general counsel to the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Suit Alleges Houston Woman Seduced, Defrauded Prominent Texas Lawyer Walter Umphrey

The lawsuit, filed in Harris County, seeks more than $2 million from the Houston woman and her lawyer.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Jury May Also Consider Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Against McIver

When Atlanta attorney Tex McIver was first arrested, he was charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct. A county grand jury later elevated those charges to murder.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Acquittals in Sex Tape Trial Shift Focus to Related Civil Suits

Civil litigation between former Waffle House CEO Joe Rogers Jr. and the woman and lawyers who arranged to video record him in a sexual encounter has been grinding along in Cobb County for nearly six years. Lawyers on both sides say the battle will continue despite the trio's acquittal on criminal charges.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

DraftKings, FanDuel in Settlement Talks Over Consumer Class Actions

Lawyers have asked a federal judge to halt consumer class actions against sports betting sites DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. while they hash out a possible settlement.
3 minute read

The Recorder

LA Lawyer Loses Bid to Stay Off State's 'Top 500' Tax Dodger List

The Ninth Circuit this week turned back Ernest Franceschi Jr.'s constitutional challenge to the state's publication of his name on the list of the state's top 500 delinquent taxpayers, which led him to lose his driver's license.
3 minute read

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