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Corporate Counsel

#MillennialGCs: To Be Young and In-House

“There is a general perception if you're in-house counsel or you're a lawyer for a larger company, you should be in your 50s sitting behind a wooden desk with all your law books on the shelf,” one millennial GC said. “That's just not who we are.”
17 minute read

The American Lawyer

Herrick Sports Leader Leaves Firm for Italian Soccer Dream

John Goldman, a longtime Herrick partner and co-chair of the firm's high-profile sports law practice, has started his own business consultancy and serves as a director for a professional Italian soccer team.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Models Sue Three Houston Strip Clubs, Alleging They Were Photoshopped Into Ads

Seventeen models have sued three Houston topless bars for invasion of privacy in a Texas state district court alleging the defendants misappropriated…
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Fast-Growing UK Media Law Firm Acquires London IP Boutique

Wiggin, which has a range of innovative legal and nonlegal business services and has increased its revenue by over 40 percent in the past two years, will add four-partner Redd as it seeks to develop a fuller-service intellectual property offering.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid US Soccer Turmoil, A Big Firm Lawyer Eyes Changes

Steven Gans, a partner at Boston-based Prince Lobel Tye, wants to become the next president of the U.S. Soccer Federation.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Seeger Weiss Asks for $70M in Fees as Co-Lead NFL Concussion Class Counsel

Chris Seeger, one of the lawyers leading class counsel in the settlement has made a $70 million fee request on behalf of his firm, Seeger Weiss, which he outlined Tuesday in a 22-page declaration to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ahead of NBA Season, Top Players' Lawyer Switches Teams

Christina Guerola Sarchio, a member of the board of directors at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and chair of the firm's class action strike team, has joined Dechert in Washington, D.C.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Report: 32 US States Could Offer Sports Betting in 5 Years

Legal sports betting could be offered in 32 states within five years if the U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of New Jersey's quest to offer such gambling, according to a new report.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Drone Racing League Was Our Idea, Tech Enthusiasts Say

A suit filed last week by Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller alleges that a New York investor stole the idea to create a "Nascar for the gaming generation."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Parties Clash Over Plan to Buy NFL Players' Concussion Settlement Stakes

A litigation funding company is facing off in federal court against attorneys representing class counsel in the NFL concussion litigation, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman over whether retired players should be able to sell their stakes in the $1 billion settlement.
4 minute read

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