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Texas Lawyer

Jackson Walker Sees 10 Percent Drop in 2017 Net Income; Slight Increase in Gross Revenue

Revenue per lawyer and profits per partner also declined year-over-year. But in 2016, the firm posted extraordinary financial results.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Superior Court Bars Retroactive Application of 'Birchfield'

The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled in a published opinion that enhanced penalties applied in cases where defendants refused DUI testing can't be retroactively undone by the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Birchfield v. North Dakota.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Prominent Civil Rights Lawyer in Black Lives Matter Movement Accused of Practicing Without a Texas Law License

A civil rights lawyer whose representation of police brutality victims brought him prominence in the Black Lives Matter movement has been hit with…
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Rachel Brand Says DOJ Looking to Get Involved in More Class Actions

Rachel Brand, leaving soon for a top legal post at Walmart, said the attorney general plans to review more class action settlements, and may file statements of interest in cases where the department finds a settlement unfair or unreasonable.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cozen O'Connor Gets New Miami Leader in Leadership Shuffle

The firm has new office managing partners in Miami and Midtown Manhattan, while its outgoing Miami chief will focus on firmwide strategy in a new C-suite role.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorney Pleads Guilty to $2.6M Theft From Estates, Trusts

Karan was debarred last November by an appellate grievance committee over his actions.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Offit Kurman's Deal With Eaton & Van Winkle Collapses

Absorbing most of New York's Eaton & Van Winkle would have been mid-Atlantic firm Offit Kurman's biggest group hire to date. But the plan fell apart at the last minute.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Eaton & Van Winkle's Deal With Offit Kurman Collapses

Absorbing most of New York's Eaton & Van Winkle would have been mid-Atlantic firm Offit Kurman's biggest group hire to date. But the plan fell apart at the last minute.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Takata Deal Better Than Nothing, Say Lawyers for Air-Bag Plaintiffs

That's how plaintiffs lawyers characterized a settlement reached this week in the Takata bankruptcy that could provide up to $130 million in compensation to victims of exploding air bags.
5 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Recap: Litigation Funding Both a Boon and Bust for Smaller Firms?

One of the things coming up more and more in litigation is the whole concept of litigation funding. While it featured prominently in Hulk Hogan's…
12 minute read

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