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National Law Journal

Jenner's Paul Smith on Leaving Big Law, and What's Next

Jenner & Block's Paul Smith said he had been thinking for some time about teaching in a more serious way and writing about his more than 30 years as an appellate lawyer. That opportunity has arrived—and after the election, he said, "it felt like the right thing to do." Smith talks with the NLJ's Marcia Coyle on the decision to leave Big Law, and what's next.
12 minute read

The American Lawyer

Behind the Scenes, Big Law Shapes Trump Presidency

It's not just high-profile appointees like Don McGahn II helping to shepherd in the new administration—and possibly reap benefits from a new era in Washington.
42 minute read

Legaltech News

Top Canadian Firm Scoops Up E-Discovery Shop

17 minute read

Daily Business Review

Gardere Expands in Mexico City with Addition of Five International Trade Attorneys

Gardere's Mexico City office has hired five international trade attorneys from local firms. Mexican trade attorneys expect Trump administration will mean more work for lawyers.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Top Canadian Firm Scoops Up E-Discovery Shop

McCarthy Tétrault, one of Canada's largest firms, announced a first-of-its-kind deal Thursday that will see it absorb Wortzmans, a leading electronic discovery shop up north.
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dewey Defendants Say Prosecution's Deal With Witness 'Extraordinary'

Two former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives facing retrial are urging a Manhattan judge for permission to cross-examine the lead witness for the prosecution about a new cooperation agreement, calling the deal "extraordinary circumstances" that directly bear on the defendants' rights.
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Corzine, CFTC Ink $5 Million Deal in MF Global Case

Former New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine has reached a $5 million settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission over his role as CEO of MF Global Holdings Ltd. during the commodities brokerage's 2011 collapse into bankruptcy, the agency announced Thursday.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Smith Gambrell Sails Into Europe, UK and Bulks up in New York

The Atlanta-based firm picked up new offices in the United Kingdom and Germany, along with seven new lawyers in New York.
16 minute read

New York Law Journal

On the Move

By | January 05, 2017
Eight firms announce promotions, and three firms have new additions.
22 minute read

The American Lawyer

Another Busy Year for Law Firm Deals, But What's Left to Snatch Up?

Legal consulting firms Altman Weil Inc. and Fairfax Associates have issued reports on the state of the law firm merger market in 2016. Last year may have missed out on setting a record for combinations, but it did confirm a trend: In the post-recession legal market, managing partners are more acquisitive than ever.
26 minute read

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