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Legal Week

Four-partner Baker McKenzie team follows former Johannesburg co-head to A&O

Hires follow that of former Bakers Johannesburg co-head Gerhard Rudolph last year
2 minute read

International Edition

Four-partner Baker McKenzie team follows former Johannesburg co-head to A&O

Hires follow that of former Bakers Johannesburg co-head Gerhard Rudolph last year
2 minute read

National Law Journal

US Labor Judge Balked at Breadth of a Wells Fargo Whistleblower Settlement

A U.S. Labor Department judge raised concerns about the breadth of a Wells Fargo whistleblower settlement, saying the release of claims was too broad. The lawyers have a second shot to amend the language. Wells Fargo has recently resolved several whistleblower cases.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Labor Department Judge Balks at Breadth of a Wells Fargo Whistleblower Settlement

San Francisco-based Administrative Law Judge Steven Berlin raised concerns about the breadth of a Wells Fargo whistleblower settlement, saying the release of claims was too broad. The lawyers have a second shot to amend the language.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Orrick Continues Lateral Hiring Spree in California, New York

The firm, which saw its gross revenue rise last year, has hired a founder of Silicon Valley's Edgewood Law Partners and added a pair of intellectual property experts in New York.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Lands O'Melveny Partner as New Bankruptcy Co-Leader

George Davis, a former co-chair of the global restructuring practice at O'Melveny & Myers, will now hold the same role at Latham & Watkins.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pryor Cashman Partner Fought the Regulators, and the Regulators ... Lost

Pinchus Raice could have had his career ruined after the FDIC leveled a $100,000 civil penalty against him. Instead, he faced regulators in their own administrative court and won, securing a settlement from the banking oversight corporation for $1.5 million.
11 minute read

The Recorder

Judge Warns Quarreling Lawyers in DOJ's Immigration Suit Against California

The U.S. Justice Department and the California Attorney General's Office fired off a round of arguments over scheduling and venue for the government's big immigration case against the state. U.S. District Judge John Mendez in Sacramento wasn't having it. On Monday, he told the attorneys to knock it off.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Class Action Targets Alleged Manipulation of Wall Street's 'Fear Index'

A federal class action lawsuit is seeking to uncover key players behind the alleged widespread manipulation of Wall Street's "fear index," which plaintiffs claim has resulted in potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in losses to investors nationwide.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

DuCharme Takes Over as Eastern District's Criminal Chief

The assistant U.S. attorney was most recently chief of the office's national security and cybercrime section.
2 minute read

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