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The American Lawyer

Kirkland Gets Call for Avaya Bankruptcy

The telecommunications equipment company, which filed for Chapter 11 protection Thursday in New York, is being advised by Kirkland & Ellis in its bankruptcy case. Holland & Knight is owed some $736,380 by the debtor.
29 minute read

National Law Journal

12 Jones Day Lawyers Take Key Posts in Trump Administration

Jones Day, whose lawyers served key positions in the Trump presidential transition and litigated against the nation's health insurance law and for other major Republican objectives, will count 12 members in the new Trump administration.
34 minute read

The American Lawyer

Two More Big Firms Tap New Diversity Heads

Baker McKenzie and Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney started 2017 by hiring diversity and inclusion officers, the latest in a series of large firms filling similar roles as they attempt to determine how diversity efforts fit into their businesses in a time of uncertainty.
47 minute read

New York Law Journal

Albany Deal Maker Leaves Cuomo's Office for Greenberg Traurig

Mark Weprin, the governor's deputy secretary for legislative affairs, joined Greenberg in a law and lobbying role this week.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reed Smith Loses Health Care Partners, Gains Dentons Emerging Markets Pro

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney has boosted its health care practice with two Reed Smith partners in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., while Reed Smith snagged a notable hire from Dentons in D.C.
42 minute read

The American Lawyer

Shilling for Trump on Business Conflicts

Trump's first press conference was not a particularly good day for the legal profession.
39 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Latham Adds Two Energy Regulatory Partners

With its energy transactions lawyers busy in Houston and elsewhere, Latham & Watkins adds two energy regulatory partners in Washington, D.C.
12 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ogletree Adds New Offices in Oklahoma, California

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stweart, one of the nation's largest labor and employment firms, is kicking off the new year with new offices in Oklahoma City and Sacramento, California.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Crowell's Northern Retreat Has Holland & Hart Alaska-Bound

Crowell & Moring is closing its Alaskan outpost—one the firm opened in 2009—following Holland & Hart's hire of a six-lawyer environmental team in Anchorage and Washington, D.C.
28 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Weiss Gets Into PTAB Work With Ropes & Gray Recruit

J. Steven Baughman, a longtime IP litigator at Ropes & Gray in Washington, D.C., is leaving the firm for Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. Baughman is the firm's latest high-profile lateral recruit.
73 minute read

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