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For litigators, a different kind of recession
What happened to the wave of litigation that was supposed to swamp corporate America in 2009? A year ago, as the economy began its freefall, corporate law departments were preparing for an all-out assault by plaintiffs. That forecast made sense: Recessions usually breed litigation. But the early numbers for this recession are showing something quite different.The Am Law Second Hundred: Succeeding Differently
The Am Law Second Hundred -- 101-200 on our list of the country's highest-grossing law firms -- had a good 2002 overall, with gains in gross revenue and profits per partner that rival their bigger competitors' numbers. But the Second Hundred's formulas for success are different: Some specialize in lucrative practice areas; some pursue a regional strategy; and some, located in Am Law 100 strongholds like New York and San Francisco, compete head-to-head with larger firms -- and prosper.The Haves and the Haves Less: Verein combinations and mergers pay off
All the key financial metrics for The Am Law 100 rose by single digits last year: gross revenue, revenue per lawyer, and profits per partner. Eighty-three firms posted revenue gains-25 more than in the previous year. And the terrifying days of mass layoffs seemed to be over: Firms reversed course and added to their head count.Marvell Technology to Pay $10 Million Fine Over Backdating
The Securities and Exchange Commission came down hard on Marvell Technology Group on Thursday for stock option backdating and for being unusually slow to cooperate and reluctant to clean up the problem. Marvell agreed to pay a $10 million fine to settle charges that the company regularly backdated options. Also, Weili Dai, co-founder and chief operating officer, agreed to pay $500,000 to settle charges that she picked the dates in hindsight and signed faked meeting minutes to cover her tracks.Trending Stories
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