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The American Lawyer

Jackson Lewis Absorbs Seven-Lawyer Cincinnati Firm

The national labor and employment giant has expanded again by bolting on Cincinnati's Denlinger, Rosenthal & Greenberg. Jackson Lewis' addition of the smaller firm marks the latest merger move in what has been a particularly busy close to the year.
55 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Murray Shusterman of Fox Rothschild Dies at 104

Murray H. Shusterman, a longtime partner at Fox Rothschild, died Monday at the age of 104, after an 80-year career.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Rapper 50 Cent Gets $14.5 Million in Malpractice Settlement

The rapper, actor and businessman known as 50 Cent claimed that his former lawyers from Garvey Schubert Barer had failed to adequately represent him in an arbitration with a company that was set to market a line of headphones.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Antitrust Head Joins Weil

Kevin Arquit, head of the antitrust group at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in New York, is poised to leave the firm for Weil, Gotshal & Manges on Jan. 1, 2017. Arquit, a former general counsel of the Federal Trade Commission and director of its Bureau of Competition, joined Simpson Thacher in 2002 from Clifford Chance.
38 minute read

The American Lawyer

Weil Helps UFC Fighters Unify Against New Octagon Owners

James Quinn, a veteran litigator at Weil and longtime legal advocate for professional athletes, is representing a group of Ultimate Fighting Championship fighters that have formed a trade association to negotiate better terms with management of the mixed martial arts promotion company, which was sold for $4 billion in July.
33 minute read

Daily Report Online

Troutman Sanders Snags a Federal Prosecutor—and Other 'On the Move' News

Federal prosecutor David Chaiken has joined Troutman Sanders as a partner after almost a decade trying insider trading, fraud and other white-collar crime cases at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia.
22 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Mark Lanier on Billion-Dollar Verdicts and the Trump Effect

After his latest trial win against Johnson & Johnson, Houston's Mark Lanier says he has as much as $13 billion in verdicts under his belt. But who's counting?
28 minute read

The American Lawyer

National Labor and Employment Firm Starts Pay Equity Practice

Fisher & Phillips, an Atlanta-based labor and employment firm, announced Monday the formation of a pay equity group that seeks to assist clients in what some experts predict could be an active area of litigation in 2017.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firms Earn Top Marks for LGBT Equality

More law firms than any other type of industry earned perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign's survey of how employers treat their LGBT workforce.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Op-Ed: Today's COOs Need These Five Skills

As firms have evolved in size, reach and complexity, so has the demand for seasoned executives to manage the business of law.
11 minute read

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