Daily Business Review

'They Attacked Her': Strong-Arm Defense in Personal Injury Case Yields 5x More Than Pre-Trial Offer

"The defense did us a huge favor by taking surveillance of her," said the plaintiffs attorney.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Christian Health; Archer; Sbaiti & Company; Riker Danzig; Goldberg Segalla; Capehart Scatchard

Archer welcomes two associates; Capehart Scatchard attorneys help out a back-to-school drive; and more moves.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia May Be 'Purple,' But Its Lawyers Are Backing Kamala Harris With Their Wallets

Federal campaign contribution data shows the state's attorneys, particularly those in Big Law, giving more cash to Kamala Harris than Donald Trump this year.
5 minute read

Law.com

Fiber-Optics Manufacturer Secures $96M Verdict Against Former Executive Who Took Protected Info to Competitor

"We could not be more pleased for the client to be part of this amazing trial team," Maynard Nexsen shareholder Susan McWilliams said in a statement. "Securing this win was a gratifying end to a long and arduous litigation."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

As Nonequity Tiers Give Greater 'Compensation Flexibility,' Other Law Firms Will Likely Follow Wilmer

"There's a certain inevitability to it. These firms all need a mechanism for being able to increase the compensation of their highest performers," noted one recruiter.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Am Law 50 Law Firms 'Outpacing' the Industry More in 2024, as Segmentation Accelerates

"It is a bit of a vicious cycle for the rest of the industry to observe. It allows these elite firms to continue to pull away, as long as they continue to focus on those higher client value opportunities," noted one industry consultant.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Wilmer Adds Nonequity Partnership Tier, Becoming Latest to Move to 2 Tiers

"Creating an income tier in the partnership gives us more flexibility to attract, promote, and retain the most sought-after talent in a very competitive market," said Wilmer's managing partner.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Holland & Knight Adds M&A Partner From McDermott

Ibrahim Barakat is just the firm's fifth partner addition in Miami over the past two years.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Kirkland Is Increasingly Turning to NJ for Huge Chapter 11 Bankruptcies. Will Other Big Law Follow?

Exactly why the Garden State's bankruptcy court is increasingly being looked to for large bankruptcies is a multifactored question, but many point to the work of Chief Judge Michael Kaplan in helping the bench gain and spread a reputation for one that moves efficiently and effectively.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Am Law 200 Firm's Merger Yields 25% Attorney Growth and $60M More in Revenue

A combination with a Silicon Valley law firm will give Lathrop GPM "one of the nation's largest" private client services practices, advising high-net-worth individuals, the firm said.
4 minute read

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