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June 06, 2012 | Law.com

The Bankruptcy Files: Much Ado About Fees, as MF Global Trustees Deliver Reports

Against the backdrop of a rare public meeting on the subject of large legal fees in big corporate bankruptcies, Hughes Hubbard & Reed corporate reorganization and bankruptcy group chair James Giddens and former FBI director Louis Freeh of Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan submitted their reports as trustees advocating for dueling interests in the Chapter 11 case of MF Global. Meanwhile, firms like McCarter & English and Willkie Farr & Gallagher landed roles on the latest round of notable bankruptcy filings.
8 minute read
May 17, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

A Primer on Prison Avoidance

A busy CEO`s to do list: confirm tee time; book massage; make dinner reservations; review corporate compliance program. Then the headline Largest Bankruptcy in U.S. History hits him hard. The CEO`s revised to do list: confirm tee time;
4 minute read
August 22, 2013 | The American Lawyer

From the Archives: Ness Motley Has Money to Burn

Thurday's news that famed trial lawyer Ron Motley had died at age 68 inspired us to reach into the past for this September 2000 American Lawyer story in which Alison Frankel explored how the millions of dollars in fees it reaped for battling Big Tobacco had affected Motley's firm, Ness Motley Loadholdt Richardson & Poole.
13 minute read
August 18, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Marquee Names 2009

The firms listed on the charts below are the stars of our Who Represents survey this year.
5 minute read
March 15, 2007 | Law.com

IP Litigators: Worth Their Weight in Gold?

Patent litigators are a must-have for firms, and they're willing to pay for them. Changing technology, consolidation of industries and the increasingly cross-border nature of IP battles are expanding the size and scope of patent cases. The median cost to take a patent case through trial increased from $2 million in 1995 to $5 million in 2005, according to the American Intellectual Property Law Association, which means that firms are missing a potential fee bonanza if they don't have enough lawyers on hand.
15 minute read
October 05, 2009 | Law.com

Judge Wants Answers After Patent Company Voluntarily Dismisses Suit Against Foley & Lardner

A federal judge is demanding an explanation from a patent holding company after it asked her to dismiss its trade secrets suit against Foley & Lardner. SPH America filed a voluntary motion to dismiss its complaint, which accused the firm of revealing in court documents confidential information it had gleaned while defending a client SPH had sued. The judge has threatened to dismiss the case with prejudice, writing that "this plaintiff has an unusual record of filing complaints in this district and then dismissing them."
2 minute read
March 09, 2006 | Daily Report Online

Will law firms take first-years' money pot off the boil

By Gina Passarella, The Legal IntelligencerMost people can recall a time or two when an elder bemoaned how hard it was in the old days: "I walked to school through 10 feet of snow ... uphill ... with no shoes" For young attorneys, the equivalent are tales of senior partners who started in the profession in the late '70s making, maybe, $20,000.
11 minute read
May 06, 2013 | National Law Journal

THE 2013 IP HOT LIST

On our second annual Intellectual Property Hot List, you'll find 20 law firms that have demonstrated creative, formidable talent in litigation, patent prosecution and deal-making.
2 minute read
April 21, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Delaware Salaries on the Rise

In news that signals history might indeed repeat itself, the Wilmington, Del.-based firm of Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell announced April 11 that it was raising first-year associate salaries to $135,000 effective April 15.
7 minute read
February 07, 2007 | National Law Journal

Associates React to Jones Day and Weil Gotshal Salary Raises

Jones Day and Weil, Gotshal & Manges have joined the list of law firms paying California first-year associates $160,000 rather than the $145,000 embraced by most homegrown firms. And now California's associate messageboards are crammed with anonymous young lawyers carping about their firms' failure to match the higher New York scale. But many associates accept the idea that New York and California are distinct markets -- and some would like to keep it that way.
5 minute read

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