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October 12, 2012 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in the Am Law 200

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld raids Haynes and Boone's Dallas office; several former in-house lawyers make the move to private practice; and McGuireWoods gains two in Houston. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
4 minute read
December 24, 2012 |

A momentous year for the business of law

Between bankruptcy, new blood at the top, mergers and the odd criminal conviction, the picture for law firms shifted during 2012.
5 minute read
August 21, 2012 |

Large Firm Lawyers On the Move

S. Gregory Boyd joins Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz's New York office as partner and chairman of the interactive entertainment group. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
3 minute read
February 05, 2009 |

Emotional-Distress Claims Allowed in Suit Against GE Over Toxic Building

A New Jersey judge has turned back an attempt to dismiss a toxic-tort suit against General Electric over a mercury-contaminated building, rejecting defense arguments that the plaintiff's expert proofs of emotional distress were inadmissible net opinions. The plaintiffs in the case are seeking damages from GE, a previous owner of the building, claiming physical injury and emotional distress allegedly caused by contamination so severe that authorities ordered them to evacuate the building.
4 minute read
May 24, 2010 |

Movers

Burton Brillhart joins McGlinchey Stafford's national consumer financial services team in the Dallas office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
3 minute read
February 02, 2009 |

Emotional-Distress Claims Allowed in Suit Against GE Over Toxic Building

A Hudson County judge has turned back an attempt to dismiss a toxic-tort suit over a mercury-contaminated building, rejecting defense arguments that the plaintiff's expert proofs of emotional distress suffered by residents were inadmissible net opinions.
4 minute read
August 05, 2008 |

Survey: Corporate, Securities Law Are Hottest Practice Areas

With the pressure of regulatory compliance on corporations showing no sign of letting up, corporate and securities law will offer the most job opportunities for lawyers in the coming decade, according to a national poll by staffing agency Robert Half Legal. "A heightened focus on regulatory compliance issues should ensure that corporate and securities law will remain a top practice area in the future," says Charles Volkert, executive director of Robert Half Legal. Litigation ranked second.
3 minute read
June 13, 2005 |

'Plaintiffs' mecca' turns out two big defense wins

Recent defense verdicts out of Madison County, Ill., over the past month may be a sign that the county—considered a national haven for plaintiffs' lawyers—is becoming more hospitable to defendants.
4 minute read
April 26, 2012 |

Will Wal-Mart regret not disclosing its bribery investigation sooner?

Wal-Mart's decision to withhold disclosure of an alleged bribery campaign in Mexico have attorneys gauging the wisdom of the delay.
6 minute read
November 03, 2003 |

On the Move

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