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Weil Gotshal Bulks Up in San Francisco Bay Area
Weil, Gotshal & Manges is making a move to be more than a go-to firm for patent litigation in Silicon Valley. Six lawyers from the firm's New York headquarters are transferring to its Redwood Shores, Calif., office to launch a commercial litigation practice. Weil Gotshal's second most senior litigator, Kenneth Steinthal, said he would be looking to hire laterals and anticipates having at least a dozen lawyers in the group within a few months.High Court Loss Prompts Malpractice Claim Against McGuireWoods
A loss before the U.S. Supreme Court has led to an unusual legal malpractice suit against McGuireWoods. Ideal Steel Supply was the losing party in the ruling, which sharply limited third parties' ability to bring civil claims under RICO. Ideal said McGuireWoods botched the case by pursuing a "unique and novel" but ultimately "inappropriate" civil RICO claim. A New York judge has dismissed the RICO-related claim but let Ideal go forward with claims that McGuireWoods' mismanagement resulted in higher bills.And Now, the Rest of Clinton's Clemency Story
On July 7, President Clinton commuted the sentences of five federal prisoners, four of whom were women. "The president felt they had served a disproportionate amount of time," a White House spokesman said. "They received much more severe sentences than their husbands and boyfriends." But a close look at the president's commutation poster children shows the spin about their release is an oversimplification.Trending Stories
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