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National Law Journal

Mueller's Interest in Skadden Presents Unique Crisis Management Challenge

In this week's Washington Wrap, a look at how Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and former partner Gregory Craig are handling their turn in Robert Mueller's election probe spotlight.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Lathrop Gage Has Midwest Roots, Geographically Unbound Ambitions

“We are Midwest-born firm. We will always be committed to being a premier firm in that region, but the growth is going to be focused on clients and practice areas, rather than specific geographical areas,” said Lathrop Gage's leader.
2 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Recap: Go Big (and Then) Go Home

The week's biggest news involving midsize firms.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Covington Adds Environmental Law Expert From Paul Hastings

Kevin Poloncarz, a former leader of the climate-change practices at Farella Braun + Martel and Bingham McCutchen, has joined Covington & Burling in San Francisco.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Norris McLaughlin Names New Chairman, Makes Other Leadership Moves

Norris McLaughlin & Marcus has elected John Vanarthos, a longtime partner who has served four years on the management committee, as the firm's new chairman, and made changes at other leadership posts.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Gearing Up For an IPO, Uber Hires Another Covington Alum To Head In-House Transactions Team

Uber Technologies Inc. announced on Thursday that it will be adding longtime Covington & Burling partner Keir Gumbs as associate general counsel, corporate transactions and deputy corporate secretary. Deptury GC Tammy Albarran previously joined Uber from the firm.
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Corporate Counsel

On Road to IPO, Uber Hires Keir Gumbs of Covington as Associate GC

Uber Technologies Inc. announced on Thursday that as it accelerates toward a projected initial public offering in 2019, it will be adding longtime Covington & Burling partner Keir Gumbs as associate general counsel, corporate transactions and deputy corporate secretary.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Is This the Fastest-Growing Firm in Big Law?

"I would say within five to seven years, we're going to replace Quinn Emanuel as the next dominant global litigation firm, no question," said former Quinn Emanuel partner John Pierce, now managing partner of Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price & Hecht.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Appellate Star Lisa Blatt Steps Into Fray, Backing Kavanaugh Nomination

"I expect my friends on the left will criticize me for speaking up for Kavanaugh. But we all benefit from having smart, qualified and engaged judges on our highest court, regardless of the administration that nominates them," Lisa Blatt, a top appellate lawyer, wrote in an op-ed at Politico in support of the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Arnold & Porter's Lisa Blatt Steps Into Fray, Backing Kavanaugh Nomination

"I expect my friends on the left will criticize me for speaking up for Kavanaugh. But we all benefit from having smart, qualified and engaged judges on our highest court, regardless of the administration that nominates them," Lisa Blatt, a top appellate lawyer, wrote in an op-ed at Politico in support of the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.
2 minute read

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