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Corporate Counsel

Lean Adviser: The O.J. Simpson Defense Strategy Revisited

In this Lean Adviser lesson, 29 years on from the trial and following the April 2024 passing of O.J. Simpson, we revisit defense attorney Johnnie Cochrane's now infamous quote, and we ask the question: Was this ploy madness or masterful?
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Uncommon Approach': Husch Blackwell To Train Lawyers for In-House Roles

"It struck me that we had a pool of talent within our firm who aspired to transition in-house, but they didn't feel comfortable seeking support from us," Husch Blackwell Chair Joe Glynias said.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Seek Out 'Money-Generating' Partner Moves Amid Big Law's Arms Race

Even though partner moves were down year-over-year, Decipher noted that law firms last year figured out one of the fastest ways to grow: buying partners with books of business.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Covington Advises Columbia University in Latest Capitol Hill Hearing on Antisemitism

Minouche Shafik of Columbia had the benefit of appearing after other university leaders, who were prepared by Wilmer.
3 minute read

Law.com

Law Firm Marketing ROI: From Guesswork to Data-Driven Growth

With the systems now readily available and easily implemented, there is no reason for firms of all sizes not to capitalize on tracking marketing ROI.
7 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Where Do the Most Merger-Hungry Law Firms Get Their Appetite?

Fennemore Craig and Clark Hill have dominated the law firm merger scene over the last year.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Bridge Collapse Draws in Several Law Firms for Upcoming Litigation

Two Am Law 100 firms and several plaintiff firms have entered appearances. Observers expect more lawyers to enter as litigation and investigations mount.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Goodwin Continues Recruiting From Cooley, Adding Longtime Tech Industry Litigator

Patrick Gunn's clients over the years range from Zoom and eBay to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Oracle founder Lawrence Ellison.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Big Law Corporate Defenders Explain Why They Now Help Fund the Opposite Side of the 'V'

"The skillsets we were developing as associates were largely transferable," said Evan Meyerson, a former Paul Weiss associate who moved to Burford Capital. "A big part of litigation strategy is thinking about what the other side thinks about your case and the job at Burford is to think through these investments as a devil's advocate."
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Dangers Lurk for Law Firms Suing Clients

"I believe anti-SLAPP applies and this complaint is completely frivolous because everything she said is opinion," attorney Bruce Rosen said of a law firm's suit against a former client.
5 minute read

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