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The Legal Intelligencer

As Powell Trachtman Closes Doors, Last Name Partner Joins Spinoff

Powell Trachtman is set to close its doors on Friday, and now all of the legacy firm's name lawyers have settled in at other law firms.
1 minute read

The Recorder

In Howrey Appeal, ABA Tells Court Firms Have No Claim to 'Unfinished Business'

In an amicus brief in a case that the Ninth Circuit referred to the D.C. Court of Appeals, the country's largest bar group said dissolved law firms should not be able to claim a property stake in unfinished client matters that travel with a partner to a new firm.
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The Recorder

Another Former Landlord Circles Sedgwick Carcass in New $23M Lawsuit

Already facing litigation over its Chicago office, defunct firm Sedgwick is now being sued by its Manhattan landlord for defaulting on payments.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sedgwick Sued for $23M Over NYC Office Lease

Already facing litigation over its Chicago office, defunct firm Sedgwick is now being sued for $23 million by its Manhattan landlord for defaulting on payments.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Sedgwick Carcass Facing $450K Default Judgment in Landlord Dispute

After closing shop in January, the now-defunct San Francisco-based Am Law 200 firm faces a suit alleging that it didn't pay its bills on the way out of its Chicago office lease.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shuttered Sedgwick Facing Default Judgment in Landlord Dispute

After closing its doors in January, former Am Law 200 firm Sedgwick is facing a suit alleging that the now-defunct firm didn't pay its bills on the way out of its Chicago office lease.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Settlement Ends Columbus Legal-Mal Trial Over Bill Heard Family Trusts

The settlement is the second one involving claims that now-defunct Columbus firm Hatcher, Stubbs, Land, Hollis & Rothschild and former partner Barry Vaught mishandled trusts worth tens of millions of dollars set up to benefit two scions of the Bill Heard Chevrolet franchise, which itself folded after declaring bankruptcy in 2008.
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Recap: For California Boutique, Expansion was a Slow Burn

"Appellate lawyers are very deliberative types and we give things a lot of time and a lot of analysis," Horvitz & Levy's David Axelrad said.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Flemming Zulack to Dissolve as Senior Partners Find New Law Firms

The expiration of a nearly 50-year-old firm's Manhattan lease became a catalyst for major change.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Nelson Levine Ex-Chair Wants Breakup Suit Sent to Arbitration

After beating back motions to dismiss in court, Michael Nelson wants to take his claims against his former partners into arbitration.
1 minute read

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