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What It Takes to Dominate in the Elite Game of International Litigation
The number of cross-border litigation matters is growing—but the cadre of firms that lead in this lucrative niche remains relatively small.
WilmerHale 'inadvertently' leaks Pepsi client secrets to Wall Street Journal
Privileged documents mistakenly emailed to reporter reveal secret internal investigations
There May Be 'No Do-Overs,' but SEC Hack Provides Important Security Lessons
Cybersecurity attorneys agree, the SEC hack provides a lesson to pay close attention to third-party partners and high-risk targets.
Dechert's Latest Lateral Binge Bolsters Corporate Group
The Philadelphia-based Am Law 100 firm continued its hiring tear in 2017 by adding Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft structured finance partner Bruce Bloomingdale and White & Case M&A partner Nazim Zilkha in New York. Both lawyers previously worked with one another at Mayer Brown.
Eric Holder's Advice to Jeff Sessions: Don't Force Career Staff to 'Defend the Indefensible'
From one U.S. attorney general to another, Eric Holder Jr. recently offered Jeff Sessions some leadership advice. Holder's observations were not solicited. "I urge you not to force them to further defend the indefensible—the president's inhumane and unjust executive orders," the Covington & Burling partner wrote to Sessions. Holder's letter, written on behalf of the California Senate, was attached to an amicus brief California lawmakers filed in support of Chicago's challenge to Trump administration immigration policies.
Pa. Midlevel Associates Could Be Happier
Associates in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh gave their firms below-average scores when it comes to a satisfying work experience. But one Philadelphia firm led the national ranking.
DLA Piper Picks Up Ex-Gibson Dunn, Kirkland Partners
The global legal giant has made a double partner hire for its leveraged finance practice in London and Hong Kong.
Dilworth Responds After Ex-Employee ID'd as Charlottesville Marcher
In the days following the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, law firms nationwide released statements, expressing a sense of duty to speak out against hate and to reinforce their commitment to a tolerant and diverse workplace. But Dilworth Paxson had a more specific motivation for addressing the issue.
Judge Keeps Putative Class Action Against Vanguard Alive
A federal judge has declined to reconsider her ruling that a putative class action lawsuit filed by a couple that claims the investment firm Vanguard overcharged them on share commissions by 250 percent can move forward on a breach of contract claim.
Wilmer Hire Bolsters Linklaters' US White-Collar Expertise
Douglas Davison, a longtime partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr in Washington, D.C., has left the firm to join the London-based legal giant Linklaters in the nation's capital.Trending Stories
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