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Representing the Targeted Executive: Diplomacy Matters
Counsel who are adroit in diplomacy and can manage various interested groups stand the best chance of resolving an enforcement action against an executive.
Simpson Thacher Raids Weil in London, Plus More Lateral Moves
Weil, Gotshal & Manges debt capital markets partner Gil Strauss has decamped for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London; Bank of America adds an Akin Gump partner; a Debevoise & Plimpton partner joins the U.S. State Department; and more notable moves from throughout The Am Law 200.
In Rejecting Opinion of Treating Doctor, ALJ Must Say Why
If an administrative law judge fails to give the treating physician's opinion controlling weight in a disability hearing, they must explain why the analysis was rejected, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has ruled. The federal court's decision remanded a military veteran's denied disability claim back to the administrative law judge, or ALJ, to explain how much deference the treating physician's opinion should have received.
Corporations Don't Independently Owe Fiduciary Duties to Stockholders
On Aug. 7, Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock III issued a letter opinion in the matter Buttonwood Tree Value Partners LP v. R.L. Polk & Co., C.A. No. 9250-VCL, that is not attention-grabbing because it wrestles with some nuanced topic de jure of Delaware corporate law, but rather because it deals nearly entirely with the rather pedestrian, but not often explicated, principle that a Delaware corporation does not independently owe its stockholders fiduciary duties.
Miami Lawyers Rush To Aid Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
Responding to calls for help from immigration rights advocates, the Miami legal community is volunteering to help unaccompanied minors since the Obama adminsitartion fast-tracked their cases.
Lawsuit-Palooza: Firms Embroiled in Real Estate Disputes, Case Conflicts
Boies Schiller, Wachtell, Greenberg Traurig and Duane Morris are in the news. Plus, a new study says real estate and conflicts-of-interest cases are hot spots for firms.
Duane Morris Gains Government OK, Opens China Office
Eight months after Duane Morris announced plans to create a Shanghai office, the office has formally opened for business, the firm has announced.
Dunked and Cold, But For a Good Cause
Venable dedicated an afternoon "ice-bucket challenge" to partner Michael Gollin as they raised money for research for the disease ALS.
Asia Deal Digest: Aug. 14, 2014
*Linklaters leads Dairy Farm's $925 million investment in Shanghai-listed Yonghui Superstores*Norton Rose Fulbright advises Fosun International on its winning bid for Roc Oil in Australia*Amarchand advises on a $349 million share sale by Bharti Airtel's tower unitTrending Stories
- 1Uber Files RICO Suit Against Plaintiff-Side Firms Alleging Fraudulent Injury Claims
- 2The Law Firm Disrupted: Scrutinizing the Elephant More Than the Mouse
- 3Inherent Diminished Value Damages Unavailable to 3rd-Party Claimants, Court Says
- 4Pa. Defense Firm Sued by Client Over Ex-Eagles Player's $43.5M Med Mal Win
- 5Losses Mount at Morris Manning, but Departing Ex-Chair Stays Bullish About His Old Firm's Future
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