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New York Law Journal

Bankruptcy Attorney Albert Togut Named Interim Trustee in Kossoff Law Firm Chapter 7 Proceedings

Real estate attorney Mitch Kossoff has been accused of stealing millions of dollars he was supposed to hold in escrow for clients and is the focus of an investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.
3 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

'Long and Steady Erosion of the Jury Trial' | Ted Olson Fights FISA Secrecy | Stanford's Jeffrey Fisher Wins New Grant | Headlines: Barrett's Book Deal, and Sotomayor's Lament

Welcome to Supreme Court Brief, and thanks for reading. Scroll down for the latest news and developments from the high court.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Co-Founder of Boies Schiller Spinoff Says Cryptocurrency Fee Led to His Exit

Jason Cyrulnik, represented by Marc Kasowitz, has filed his own suit, claiming his exit followed a spike in the value of a cryptocurrency firm asset that had grown to over $250 million.
4 minute read

Law.com

Gone but Not Forgotten: The Law Firm Names You Won't See in 2021

Merger activity was down but not out this year, with five Am Law 100 firms gobbling up boutiques and midsize firms, mostly on the East Coast.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Tom Girardi Creditors File Involuntary Bankruptcy Petition Claiming $6.5M in Liabilities

Andy Goodman of Goodman Law Offices in Westlake Village filed the Chapter 7 petitions in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California on behalf of six creditors, including retired name partner Robert Keese.
3 minute read

International Edition

Kennedys Settles Spanish Brand Dispute

A spat which could've seen Kennedys lose its brand name in Spain has now been resolved, with its Spanish affiliate expected to rebrand very shortly.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Anticipating Wave of Insolvency Work, Genova Burns Acquires Bankruptcy Boutique

Wasserman, Jurista & Stolz will be folded into Genova Burns in January, helping the firm service an anticipated surge of midsized clients facing bankruptcies and restructurings, firm leader Angelo Genova says.
3 minute read

International Edition

Kennedys Risks Losing Brand in Spain Following Court Ruling

Kennedys parted ways with its Spanish entity - Kennedys Abogados - in March 2020, but a recent court ruling has allowed the Spanish outfit to keep its name.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Immigration Firm Splits in Two as Partners Foresee Renewed Activity Under Biden Administration

"There are many people who are in hiding who were afraid of pursuing any kind of case, but we think they will be more optimistic now," Alex Isbell of Palladino, Isbell & Casazza said.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

$128M Suit Against UnitedLex Over LeClairRyan Demise Shows Outsourcing No Cure for Dying Firm

LeClairRyan was already on its last legs when it negotiated a joint venture with UnitedLex. In the end, its creditors paid the price, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
7 minute read

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