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A Deal on the Table for Federal Judge Appointments?
Georgia's Republican U.S. senators have cut a deal with state Democrats that, if approved by the White House, would fill six judgeships on Atlanta's federal appeals and district court benches, Georgia lawyers familiar with the nomination process have told the Daily Report.The Bankruptcy Files: ResCap Asset Sales Headline Busy Bankruptcy Month
Mayer Brown is advising a group led by Ocwen Financial on its $3 billion acquisition of bankrupt mortgage lender Residential Capital's loan servicing assets, while Munger Tolles is representing Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on its $1.5 billion acquisition of ResCap's loan portfolio. Meanwhile, other Am Law 100 firms such as Arnold & Porter, Bryan Cave, Cadwalader, DLA Piper, Greenberg Traurig, Kirkland & Ellis, Proskauer Rose, and Sidley Austin have also landed key roles in the latest round of notable bankruptcy filings.Not Quite Brother Against Brother: Judge Says BigLaw Battle Was No Family Affair
A Washington federal court judge ruled today that family ties among attorneys at firms on opposing sides of a case don't automatically trigger a conflict of interest.Dealmaker of the Week: Simpson Thacher's Robert Spatt
Spatt led the Simpson Thacher & Barlett team advising Smithfield Foods on its $7.1 billion sale to meat processor Shuanghui International, a deal that would be the largest-ever Chinese takeover of a U.S. company.Baker & McKenzie Partner Charged With Stock Fraud
A partner at Baker & McKenzie has been indicted on charges that he participated in a stock fraud scheme that netted two overseas short-sellers $55 million. According to an indictment unsealed Friday by federal prosecutors in the Eastern District of New York, Martin E. Weisberg, a mergers and acquisitions partner in Baker & McKenzie's New York office, helped Israeli investors gain access to hundreds of millions of discounted but restricted shares in two companies he represented.Environmental lawyer leaves K&S to join Womble firm
JIMMY F. KIRKLAND has joined Womble Carlyle Sandridge Rice as a partner in the environmental practice. He moves from King Spalding, where he was counsel. Kirkland had been at King Spalding since 1989 and before that spent 13 years as a manager of the emergency response team of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Environmental Protection Division.Deal Watch: Alston & Bird uses creativity in bankruptcy settlement
BigLaw Firm Remembers NY Partner Who Died as First Responder on 9/11
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