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International Edition

Shearman & Sterling to Open Seoul Office

The firm will enter Asia's fourth-largest economy as U.S. rival Simpson Thacher & Bartlett prepares to exit by year's end.
3 minute read

Law.com

The Law Firm Disrupted: Outside Ownership of a Law Firm Alert!

San Francisco-based Atrium, started a little more than a year ago by someone who made his fortune live-streaming video games, has snagged $65 million to continue providing flat-fee legal advice to startups. Where is Big Law in all of this?
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Embezzlement Trial Over Defunct Atlanta Firm Will Hinge on Intent

Prosecutors say they'll show Nathan Hardwick siphoned funds from now-bankrupt Morris Hardwick Schneider to fuel his "lavish spending," including more than $16 million on charter jets, gambling and women.
8 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

The Recorder

How Gunderson Dettmer Stays Steady Through Silicon Valley's Boom-Bust Cycles

Formed 23 years ago this month by a group of lawyers fleeing a now-defunct legal giant, Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian may have a full shingle, but a focused strategy has helped it survive.
11 minute read

The Recorder

Gunderson Dettmer Celebrates Anniversary With New Silicon Valley Digs

A look inside the tech-centric firm's new Redwood City digs.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Washington Wrap: Gladiators on the Hill; Covington Moves; Fairfax Gets Busy

In this week's Washington Wrap: Bill Burck and Stefan Passantino weigh in on the Senate drama over Brett Kavanaugh records, plus other D.C. legal news and notes.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Dentons Launches New Threat Protection Practice for Cyber and Physical Risks

The international firm's new intelligence and strategic services group draws on over 50 attorneys and security experts and will be led by its chief global security officer.
3 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Absorbs Danish Firm in Latest Global Growth Bid

Only a few weeks after absorbing an Argentine firm, the legal giant has snapped up Copenhagen-based Delacour, although its Spanish antitrust leader has left for a global rival.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-White House Officials Passantino, Priebus Reunite at Michael Best

Stefan Passantino called joining Milwaukee-based Michael Best & Friedrich a "no-brainer." Could Newt Gingrich, another Dentons alum, be next?
4 minute read

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