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The Legal Intelligencer

Pennsylvania Firms on Track to Hit National Averages in Revenue, See Success in Collections

"Gross revenue was up 4.5%—even though rates did contribute to that, overall demand was worse," Wells Fargo's Owen Burman said of the Q3 results of six Philadelphia-based firms surveyed by the bank. "In order to have revenue be around the same point, they've basically collected better at this point in the year than other firms have."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Suit Seeks $600M Payout From Chase Bank for Alleged Blacklisting

"We are also seeking injunctive relief, which is normally an extraordinary remedy particularly in defamation cases. But because this is an extraordinary case of systemic defamation ... we believe that the court will be inclined to stop Chase's misconduct," attorney Joshua Kon said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Brokerage Edward Jones Hires Former Uber, Broadridge In-House Leader as GC

Keir Gumbs is taking the legal reins of the St. Louis-based investment firm, which has eight million clients, 50,000 employees and assets under management of $1.8 trillion.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lawyer Who's Persevered for 17 Years at Fannie Mae Rewarded With GC Post

Danielle McCoy is taking the legal reins of the mortgage-financing giant, which has 8,000 employees and assets of $4.3 trillion. He succeeds Terry Theologides, who became chief administrative officer.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Cooley Hires SDNY Public Corruption Chief as Partner in White-Collar Defense Group

Rebekah Donaleski said she's ready to bring her experience working on "high-stakes, high-profile matters" at the SDNY to help her new clients as they face bet-the-company cases.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'It's An Underrated Leadership Skill': Why a Legal Chief Says Listening Is Paramount

"First of all, I'm new. I don't know what I don't know. I may have some ideas, but you need to be humble about that and you need to learn," said My Chi To, chief legal officer of Voya Financial.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

A Growing Type of Fraud Has Put Verizon in the Hot Seat in Federal Court

SIM swaps typically require the company employee to get a customer's personal information number, photo ID or email confirmation, but the Verizon manager failed to follow such steps, according to the suit.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Consulting Giant Hires Ex-Voyager Attorney to Lead Digital Assets Practice

FTI Consulting has hired as managing director David Brill, who most recently was a deputy GC of the crypto lender Voyager, which landed in bankruptcy last year and now is winding down.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

10-Lawyer Stroock Litigation Group Heads to Crowell

Crowell now has about 150 lawyers and staff in Manhattan and has seen growth in its midmarket M&A practice.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Bond Counsel Law Firms See Mixed Results in 2023

One Georgia law firm leader predicted an increase in bond issue values in Q4 because many local governments nationwide still have needs for financing for new construction and upgrades.
6 minute read

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