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Former Stroock Associate Awarded $500,000
The Los Angeles office of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan must pay an ex-associate $500,000 for defrauding her and breaching an oral contract, a Los Angeles superior court jury decided. Eileen Darroll claimed the firm recruited her with promises of lifetime employment but fired her less than two years later after she blew the whistle on a partner's alleged bill padding.Stroock's New Recruiting Site Turns to Humor
And now for something completely different -- a Wall Street law firm with a sense of humor when it comes to attracting young attorneys. Consider, for example, this hot-off-the-press pitch from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan to law students seeking that first step on the career ladder: "The Stroock summer associate program: Glamorous work, lavish meals, theatre tickets. Your basic deal with the devil."Akerman's distressed property chair leaves for Stroock
Ronald Kriss, who has chaired the 60-lawyer Akerman group for 10 years, left Friday with litigation partner Paul Shelowitz and associate Amy Moniz. Shelowitz has been at Akerman for 11 years and works closely with Kriss.More than a year after failing to block class certification, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its lawyers at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan have agreed to settle claims that the bank improperly jacked up credit-card holders' minimum monthly payments.
Stroock Bankruptcy Group Joins O'Melveny & Myers
O'Melveny & Myers has recruited a four-partner bankruptcy practice from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. The practice is led by Michael J. Sage, who will be co-head of O'Melveny's restructuring group. O'Melveny's move comes just one day after Cravath, Swaine & Moore announced it was launching a bankruptcy practice with the recruitment of partner Richard Levin from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.Stroock Bankruptcy Group Joins O'Melveny & Myers
O'Melveny & Myers has recruited a four-partner bankruptcy practice from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan. The practice is led by Michael J. Sage, who will be co-head of O'Melveny's restructuring group. O'Melveny's move comes just one day after Cravath, Swaine & Moore announced it was launching a bankruptcy practice with the recruitment of partner Richard Levin from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.No Place Like Home for the Holidays: Manhattan BigLaw Firms Holding On to Their Offices
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