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Orrick Posts Double-Digit Growth in Income, Partner Profits

The Am Law 100 firm also saw gross revenue rise 4.9 percent in 2017, to $974.6 million.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Justices Hear Arguments on Confidentiality of Hospitals' Self-Critical Analysis in Med Mal Case

The New Jersey Supreme Court is considering whether a hospital maintains the right of confidentiality for its internal review documents detailing adverse events even when it does not follow mandated procedure for reporting incidents to the state Department of Health.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Quinn Emanuel Loses Early Bid to Throw Out Race Bias Suit

U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni of the Southern District of New York said she was “surprised” that Quinn “attempted to cast the use of the N-word as a poor attempt at humor or a bad pun."
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Wins $1.2 Million in Attorney Fees for Years of Litigation

Greenberg Traurig's Stephen Mendelsohn worked on one of the longest-running disputes in the Palm Beach Circuit Court.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Jury Renders $6M Verdict for Delayed Liver Cancer Diagnosis

A Philadelphia jury on March 6 awarded $6 million to the estate and wife of a 65-year-old man who died of liver cancer after his doctors disregarded two separate recommendations for MRIs by radiologists.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fort Worth Appeals Court Allows Man to Sue Doctor Over Lost Testicle

A Texas Court of Appeals has determined there is enough evidence for a 39-year-old plaintiff to pursue a medical malpractice case against a doctor who allegedly failed to save his testicle and later told the man the removal was no “big deal” because he wouldn't be having any children at that age.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shook Hardy Grows Revenue, Profits

Madeleine McDonough, who has been chairwoman of the firm for about a year, said Shook Hardy has implemented a new strategy, which is working.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

State Lawmakers Funnel $100 Million to Florida Forever

Neglected for nearly a decade, the Florida Forever conservation program would get $100.8 million in a proposed $88.7 billion budget that lawmakers are expected to approve.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law's at the Trade Table in Trump Administration

Former Skadden trade partner Robert Lighthizer is front and center as the White House looks at tariffs targeting steel and aluminum imports. Several Skadden and King & Spalding lawyers were picked for key trade slots in the Trump administration.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

NFL Lit Funder Demands Details of Assignment Agreement Ban

Thrivest said it has asked for the conference so it can get clarity about the scope of Judge Anita Brody's orders and whether Thrivest can appeal.
4 minute read

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