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Daily Report Online

You're Facing a Malpractice Claim; Don't Make a Bad Situation Worse

As a matter of law, a mistake made in an attorney-client relationship does not equal liability for legal malpractice.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

The Settlement Series: Part 10

Accepting or Rejecting a “Final” Settlement Offer: Critical points for the attorney-client discussion
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cobalt Bankruptcy Leaves Big Law in the Lurch

Houston-based oil exploration and production company Cobalt International Energy Inc. owes more than $3.5 million in legal fees to a half-dozen law firms, according to bankruptcy court filings.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cosby Accuser Gets New Lawyer to Defend Against Castor

The lawyers from Bennett Bricklin & Saltzburg have not been involved in prior Cosby-related litigation.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Limits Discovery of Morgan & Morgan Clients, Ads

Rosenbaum & Associates has sought old Morgan & Morgan commercials and client information in a false advertising suit.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Here's How One Managing Partner Approaches Lateral Hiring

Hollingsworth cautions against impulsively going after laterals or practice groups that aren't a good fit but seemingly present a good buying opportunity, but he's also learned to keep an open mind to unusual ideas.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Helping Homer and Mickey Tie Knot in Disney-Fox Deal

Lawyers from at least a dozen law firms are advising on The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion takeover bid for Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. as the proposed acquirer seeks to enter the competitive direct-to-consumer streaming services market.
8 minute read

International Edition

Kennedys To Strengthen Latin America Presence with Buenos Aires Tie-up

Argentina's Alberto Bunge & Associates will formally become a Kennedys office in January
2 minute read

The Recorder

Gibson Dunn Is Hired for Harassment Probe at California Statehouse

Gibson Dunn will work with Sacramento-based Van Dermyden Maddux Law Corp. and that firm's senior partner, Deborah Maddux, on the two-year contract. The firms will field complaints from a newly established telephone hotline and an online portal, investigate allegations and report their findings to the Senate Rules Committee.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

To Woo Clients, Big Law Defectors Find Strength in Numbers

Andrew Dick says his new venture can help boutique lawyers combine forces and land larger clients while still running their own shops.
30 minute read

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