By Susan DeSantis | October 27, 2019
They handle complex and consequential matters across continents. They fight decades-long battles with billions of dollars at stake. Everything they touch is precedent-setting, high-stakes, high-profile. Yet they have time to mentor young lawyers, to help the less fortunate and bring out the best in a profession they clearly love.
New York Law Journal | In Brief|News
By Dan M. Clark | October 11, 2019
The monitorship is the result of two consent orders Deutsche Bank entered into with the New York State Department of Financial Services in 2015 and 2017.
By Xiumei Dong | Ross Todd | October 7, 2019
Urquhart was the chief driver of the firm's recruiting initiatives as it grew from a 15-lawyer boutique to an 800-plus-lawyer global litigation powerhouse.
By Susan DeSantis | October 7, 2019
"I see us getting to a point in 20 years where we don't have dues-paying members at all," said Eric Lesh, executive director of LeGaL, the LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York.
By Susan DeSantis | October 2, 2019
The state bar is intensifying its recruiting out-of-state and in other countries as membership declines in New York. In 2001, the state bar represented 55.2% of NY lawyers but by 2017 only 38.6% belonged.
By Xiumei Dong | September 18, 2019
Fast-growing Tyson & Mendes has hired veteran Gordon & Rees partner Robert Modica to kickstart its New York location.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | September 13, 2019
John Berry, who was at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in New York for nearly a decade before joining the SEC, said there is always a demand for senior-level government lawyers, but he does not see a big hiring trend in the area.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | August 23, 2019
A Broadway sequel perhaps? Atticus Finch was captivated by "To Kill a Mockingbird" at age 7 and so he changed his name with the approval of his parents who are attorneys.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By David B. Saxe | August 21, 2019
Whatever unpleasantness may have arisen during our time on the court has long ago faded and been overcome by the positive feelings we have maintained for this wonderful institution and the judges who gave it life.
By Susan DeSantis | July 22, 2019
"It is no exaggeration to say that there is no one in the history of this nation who has done more over a lifetime to serve the public than he," said Chief Judge Robert A. Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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