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The American Lawyer

Shkreli, Katten Face Off Over Deal Advice

A judge will decide whether former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli can force his former lawyers at Katten Muchin Rosenman to hand over records that he claims will help show his innocence in a securities fraud case.
14 minute read

Daily Report Online

Wood Smith Opens Atlanta Office—and Other 'On the Move' News

National firm Wood Smith Henning & Berman, which has a large insurance defense practice, has opened an Atlanta office with the hire of Richard Zelonka Jr. from Fields Howell.
22 minute read

New York Law Journal

On the Move

By | November 08, 2016
BuckleySandler has named to partner Heather Russell to spearhead its financial institutions regulation, supervision & technology (FIRST) practice, along with other promotions & new hires.
18 minute read

National Law Journal

ALM Names Category Winners in 2016 Elite Trial Lawyers Recognition Program

ALM is pleased to announce the category winners in its 2016 Elite Trial Lawyers recognition of law firms that achieved both high-dollar recoveries for clients and handled some of the most significant and creative work on the plaintiffs side.
10 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Mans the Phones for National Election Protection Efforts

As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, law firms across the country are banding together in election protection efforts, readying to staff voter hotlines during what many expect could be a more contentious Election Day than any cycle in recent memory.
38 minute read

The American Lawyer

Super PACs, Aided by Big Law, Pump Money Into Politics

Which large law firms are behind the biggest super political action committees during this election cycle? Perhaps not surprisingly, Perkins Coie, a longtime legal advocate for Democratic Party causes, and Jones Day, campaign counsel for Donald Trump, are just two Am law 100 firms racking up legal bills on behalf of super PACs.
47 minute read

New York Law Journal

Japanese Bank's MBS Suit Against JP Morgan Revived

A Japanese bank that filed eight lawsuits against multiple investment banks in 2013 over mortgage-backed securities saw one court victory last week, when an appellate court allowed its case against JPMorgan Chase to proceed, but two other lawsuits were dismissed.
20 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pittsburgh Startups, Law Firms Form Alliances

As Pittsburgh's technology and startup community experiences a growth spurt, area law firms are looking to get in on the action by forging relationships with local players in the technology industry.
31 minute read

The American Lawyer

Report Shows Dip in Demand as Billing Rates Rise

A report released Monday by Thomson Reuters' Peer Monitor found that law firms are raising rates in order to battle a quickening drop in demand for legal services.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Squire Patton Boggs Names Nance New US Chief

Frederick Nance, a Cleveland-based regional managing partner at Squire Patton Boggs, will lead the global firm's U.S. operations.
19 minute read

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