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Levi's Deal Underscores Growth of Alternative Billing
Orrick partner Karen Johnson-McKewan got Levi Strauss to turn over all its legal work in exchange for a multimillion-dollar fixed-fee arrangement. Has alternative billing finally taken off?Mintz Levin Opens New Office With 12 Attorneys From Fish & Richardson
In a continued push into the California market, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo has snagged its second big catch in two months and opened a new office in San Diego. The Boston-based firm acquired 12 attorneys from IP boutique Fish & Richardson, including its corporate and securities head and the managing partner of its San Diego office. The move comes on the heels of Mintz Levin's entry into Palo Alto, where it opened an office with lawyers from the Reed Intellectual Property Law Group.Growth, Billion-Dollar Cases Make '98 a Thoroughbred Year
12 Georgia-based firms produced revenue in excess of the value of the gross domestic product in at least 22 countries, according to statistics from the Information Please Almanac Web site at Infoplease.com.Ex-Judge's Straight-Shooter Image Is Reinforced by His Oral Record
Year 18 of Ecuador vs. Chevron Pollution Dispute
On Friday, Ecuadorean Judge Leonardo Ordonez, who currently presides over the case where indigenous plaintiffs seek to hold Chevron Corp. liable for pollution of the Amazon River Basin, closed the evidentiary phase of the trial, as plaintiffs released a new damages recommendation of $90 billion to $113 billion. Chevron has sought to discredit the damages figure previously embraced by plaintiffs -- up to $27 billion -- by attacking the credibility of the court-appointed expert who recommended the figure.Luttig Quits 4th Circuit To Join Boeing
Appeals Judge J. Michael Luttig, a Supreme Court contender and longtime fixture of the conservative legal landscape, made a sudden announcement Wednesday that he was leaving the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals immediately for the job of senior vice president and general counsel of the Boeing Co.Hogan and Lovells partners approve merger
Partners at Hogan & Hartson and Lovells signed off on their megamerger in separate votes that ended at midnight on Monday. The move is one of the last big hurdles before the two firms officially set up shop, which is planned for May 1.Fried Frank and Ashurst Morris Break Off Merger Talks
New York's Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and London's Ashurst Morris Crisp have broken off merger discussions, ending a year of speculation on whether the firms would undertake the first trans-Atlantic merger of equals. In a joint statement issued Tuesday, the firms said they had concluded "there were too many uncertainties in the path of completing a combination of two partnerships of substantial size and histories."Ballard Spahr, Mayer Brown Help Negotiate $12.8 Bil. Pa. Turnpike Lease
Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll had been looking to get involved with legal work involving public-private partnerships for some time and handled a few of the transactions in Miami, Alaska and Virginia.Trending Stories
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