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Summer Sizzle: July's Top Lateral Litigator Moves
No sleepy summer doldrums. Across the country, big-name lawyers in practices including mass torts, IP, labor and employment and environmental litigation all found new homes. Here are the Lit Daily's picks for 10 of the most notable lateral litigator moves in July.Court: NY Doctor Not Defamed by Death Report
A healthcare website for consumers did not defame or otherwise commit a tort against a Brooklyn urologist that it repeatedly misidentified as dead, according to a state appeals court.Wilson Elser Finds a Home in Buckhead for New Atlanta Office
The 800-lawyer full-service litigation defense firm that planted a flag in Atlanta in March has subleased 6,200 square feet of Class A Buckhead space for the next three years.Deal Watch: Skadden Snags Top Spot for First Half M&A
Despite early uncertainty about market volatility, global M&A activity is up 2 percent compared to last year, totaling $1.6 trillion for the first half of 2017, according to league tables released by Bloomberg LP and Thomson Reuters Corp. Skadden topped league tables when measured by number of deals by value during the first half.No White Shoes for George Clooney This Summer, and Other News Oddities
The Fourth of July is coming up, so it's no time for serious news. Here's a roundup for some oddly amusing/curious news and gossip for you to digest by the pool or beach.Two Golden State Boutiques Close Up Shop
Los Angeles-based Tropio & Morlan has disbanded, with the bulk of its lawyers joining Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker, while Beverly Hills-based entertainment law firm Freund & Brackey has broken up, with several of its lawyers landing at different locales.Wilson Elser Lawyer Helps Clooney Close $1B Tequila Deal
Larry Waks is representing an investment group that includes George Clooney on the roughly $1 billion sale of the premier Casamigos Tequila brand to global spirits giant Diageo plc, which is being advised by Sullivan & Cromwell.Split Panel Allows Med Mal Suit Over Contraceptive Device to Proceed
A split First Department panel allowed the lawsuit against Montefiore Medical Center, brought by a 17-year-old who suffered a pulmonary embolism and brain damage, to proceed based largely on a physician's statements that, "if the nurse practitioner had removed the NuvaRing, and referred plaintiff for further assessment, all of the subsequent injuries and complications suffered by plaintiff would have been avoided."Allegations Involving Legal Malpractice and Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Professional Liability Insurance columnist Sue C. Jacobs writes: Courts recently have been more liberal in holding that causes of action for both legal malpractice and breach of fiduciary duties may exist in the same action. The courts assume a fiduciary duty between attorney and client but look at the timing of the alleged offending actions and the sources of damages to determine if they are distinct from the damages allegedly sustained for the legal malpractice.Trending Stories
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