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Firm Fights to Keep Fighting Its Ex-Client
In asking a Fulton County, Ga., judge to toss out an injunction she issued last year and reopen - then dismiss - the underlying case, Emmett J. Bondurant made clear that he had no desire to re-argue a case already decided against his client, the Duane Morris law firm.Duane Morris Loses Ethics Fight
Judge says the megafirm has a conflict working for McKesson affiliates and opponents.Law Firms' Discovery Dispute Could Prove Costly
Refereeing a discovery dispute between King & Spalding and Duane Morris, a federal judge said the only way he'd sort out the problem was by combing the record himself, adding, "And then, I am going to be really mad at somebody." That somebody turned out to be King & Spalding, which had said Duane Morris couldn't be trusted and had made "plainly false" statements to the court. The judge said that King & Spalding's claims "are just not true" and that the "invective" by K&S could cost the firm or its client.Duane Morris Settles Malpractice Suit
Duane Morris has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum to settle a legal malpractice suit brought by a former corporate executive who claimed the firm hid a serious conflict of interest from him and that he was forced into bankruptcy, where he had to sell his home and his stock interests in the company that had fired him.
Deeb Petrakis Rebrands as Co-Founder Joins Duane Morris
Jonathan M. Petrakis, co-founder of Philadelphia-based business law boutique Deeb Petrakis Blum & Murphy, has left to join Duane Morris, prompting his former firm to change its name to Deeb Blum Murphy Frishberg & Markovich.
Duane Morris grows revenue 11.4%, PPP reaches $800K
Duane Morris was looking and thinking nationally in 2007 with a strategy that focused less locally and more on high-end markets. And firm leaders feel its most recent profits per equity partner figure proves the strategy is working. The firm's gross revenue grew by 11.4 percent from $336.6 million in 2006 to $375 million in 2007. Revenue per lawyer increased by 7 percent from $600,000 to $642,000. The average compensation per all partners grew by 6.2 percent from $501,000 to $532,000.Attorney files sexual harassment suit against Duane Morris
An attorney who claims she was an associate at Duane Morris in Houston hit the firm with a discrimination lawsuit on Wednesday, alleging that she was sexually harassed by another female attorney there and was fired after she complained about it. Duane Morris denies the woman worked for the firm as an associate or ever received a paycheck from the firm.
Duane Morris & Selvam Director Moves to Stamford
Singapore's Stamford Law Corp. has hired a new director for its corporate practice. Lo Kim Seng joins Stamford from Duane Morris & Selvam, the joint law venture between Philadelphia's Duane Morris and Singapore's Selvam. With Lo on board, Stamford Law has 16 directors and two consultants.Judge Denies Duane Morris' Objections to Legal Mal Claim
A Philadelphia judge has denied Duane Morris' preliminary objections in a legal malpractice case brought against the firm by a local developer.Trending Stories
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