The American Lawyer

12-Partner Team 'Surprises' Atlanta Firm’s Leaders With Exit to Launch New Reed Smith Office

Morris Manning & Martin managing partner Simon Malko said the firm had been working “closely” with a consultant on the firm’s new strategic plan since July “to map out the future of our corporate practice.”
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The Legal Intelligencer

Blank Rome Snags Two Labor and Employment Partners From Stevens & Lee

Daniel Sobol and Brandon Shemtob, who served for around six and a half years at Stevens & Lee, joined the firm effective on Jan. 15, seeking out a larger platform for their national traditional labor practice.
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National Law Journal

Skadden and Steptoe, Defending Amex GBT, Blasts Biden DOJ's Antitrust Lawsuit Over Merger Proposal

Amex GBT's Biden-bashing defense strategy may have no influence on the ultimate outcome of the government's lawsuit opposing Amex GBT's proposed acquisition of rival travel management company CWT, according to antitrust litigation experts.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil Saw 20 People Leave in Partners' Lateral Move to Paul Weiss

Elizabeth Weiswasser’s book of business is at least $80 million. She was a 30-year Weil veteran.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Buchalter Opens in Chicago With 25 Lawyers, Staff

The office is Buchalter's third new location since 2023.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Hogan Lovells Hires Quinn Emanuel IP Litigator in San Francisco

David Perlson joins Hogan Lovells after nearly 25 years at Quinn Emanuel.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

ITC Commissioner Rhonda Schmidtlein Resigns, Joins Wilmer as Partner

Schmidtlein, a Democrat from Missouri, was first nominated to the ITC by President Barack Obama in July 2013.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Training Lawyers in AI and Using AI to Boost Training

Am Law 100 firm Husch Blackwell has tapped an outside provider to enhance its educational efforts for rising attorneys using AI, while the broader industry confronts questions of how to safely and successfully apply the new technology.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Veteran Litigators Move From Sidley Austin to Alston & Bird's New Chicago Office

Toxic tort litigators Kara McCall and Beth Chiarello are reuniting with former colleagues who opened the office in July 2024.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Vinson & Elkins Expands Environmental Team with Chair of Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Jon Niermann expects to assist project developers with permitting at Vinson & Elkins and to defend clients in enforcement actions.
4 minute read

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