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The American Lawyer

Nashville-Based Transactions Lawyer Takes Reins at Bradley Arant

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has selected a new leader: Nashville-based Jonathan Skeeters, a transactional lawyer who will now guide the Am Law 200 firm's direction.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Is Being a Federal Judge All That It's Cracked Up to Be?

After seven years on the bench, U.S. District Judge Katherine Forrest has re-joined Cravath, Swaine & Moore as a partner. Is it possible being a judge isn't the perfect job after all?
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Breach of Contract Statute of Limitations as Applied to the 'Gist of the Action' Doctrine

In Coleman v. Duane Morris, 58 A.3d 833 (Pa. Super. 2012), the Superior Court precedentially established two causes arising from legal malpractice: negligence; and breach of contract.
7 minute read

International Edition

'If you're going to play in London, you've got to completely do it or not at all' – what do more Ropes exits mean for the firm's UK plans?

With another four partners set to leave the US firm's City base, Ropes' London ambitions have been called into question
5 minute read

International Edition

'If you're going to play in London, you've got to completely do it or not at all' – what do more Ropes exits mean for the firm's UK plans?

With another four partners set to leave the US firm's City base, Ropes' London ambitions have been called into question
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Laura Ganoza Leads Foley & Lardner's Miami Litigation Team

Ganoza handles complex commercial and intellectual property litigation, and adds responsibilities for attorney development.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Ex-Goldman Sachs VP Joins Pillsbury Winthrop's Bay Area Base

Timothy Brugh, a former vice president at The Goldman Sachs Trust Co., has joined the firm as a partner in San Francisco and Silicon Valley.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Ex-Dickstein Shapiro Lawyers Sue Blank Rome for $4 Million in Unreturned Capital

The lawsuit, filed in California state court Wednesday, claims that Blank Rome styled its 2016 merger with Dickstein Shapiro as an “asset sale” to avoid paying out capital contributions to departed partners.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Jones Day Brings Back Ex-Partner in Detroit After Stint at Health Giant

The Jones Day Detroit connection is alive and well following the global firm's representation of the Motor City in its 2014 bankruptcy.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Legal Industry Admits It Has a Substance Abuse Problem, But Recovery Won't Come Easy

A new ABA effort suggests more law firms at least acknowledge substance abuse and mental health problems among lawyers.
5 minute read

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