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The American Lawyer

Sedgwick's Resolution a Potential Dickstein Shapiro Redux

The Am Law 200's decision to wind down its operations by early January may be the beginning of a long and costly ordeal for its former partners and potentially for the law firms where they resume their careers.
23 minute read

The American Lawyer

As More Partners Depart, Sedgwick Confirms Plans to Close

The San Francisco-based Am Law 200 firm will dissolve in early January, although London-based Clyde & Co could emerge as a white knight to absorb the bulk of Sedgwick's operations.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Sedgwick to Shutter Operations in January

Sedgwick will close after a series of office closings and significant departures. The future of the eight attorneys in its Miami office has not been disclosed.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Another Law Firm Expires Along With Its New York Lease

After an 80-year run, partners at Wormser, Kiely, Galef & Jacobs opted to dissolve the firm last month.
11 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Zucker Goldberg Bankruptcy Plan Approved, But Disputes Persist

More than two years after Zucker, Goldberg & Ackerman filed its Chapter 11 petition, a federal bankruptcy judge in Newark has approved the defunct…
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Williams Cuker Berezofsky Name Partner Forms Another Spinoff

Gerald Williams has formed a new firm, combining forces with the Cedar Law Firm and the Law Offices of Ari Goldberger.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

After Tearful Apology, Star Dewey & LeBoeuf Witness Avoids Jail

After two trials in a prosecution that originally included 11 defendants, no one is going to jail in the Dewey & LeBoeuf case.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Nelson Levine Chair Battles Ex-Partners Over Firm Breakup

The ex-chairman of the now dissolved Pennsylvania-based firm Nelson Brown & Co., formerly known as Nelson Levine de Luca & Hamilton, wants to take his former partners to arbitration. For what exactly is still unclear.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Savannah Legal Community Prepares to Evacuate Ahead of Irma

Savannah firms are battening down the hatches in preparation for Hurricane Irma. Along with other businesses, the city's two largest firms, HunterMaclean…
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Partner Accused of Stealing $2M Moves to Dissolve Law Firm

A filing claims it's no longer practical for the partners at McHugh, Chapman & Vargas to work together due to allegations of abuse.
3 minute read

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