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New York Law Journal

Lisa Linsky

Under Linsky's leadership, McDermott has worked with organizations such as Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, the Center on Halsted's Legal Referral Program, the Howard Brown Legal Clinic, the Sexuality and Gender Law Clinic at Columbia Law School, Lambda Legal, the Mattachine Society of D.C., the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, and Immigration Equality.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

Doug Boggs to Fill Void Left By Manatt's Departing DC Leader

The son of a former Patton Boggs name partner has replaced Ivan Wasserman as managing partner of the Washington office at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips. Wasserman has joined a local boutique.
32 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Longtime GE In-House Legal Chief Returns to Goodwin Procter

Brackett Denniston III, a longtime in-house legal chief at General Electric Co., came out of retirement last week to start work as a senior counsel at Goodwin Procter in Boston.
16 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Kasowitz Bets Big on $90B Qui Tam Case

In a bold gamble, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman has blown the whistle on four of the country's largest chemical companies, assuming the role of both plaintiff and counsel in a $90 billion qui tam case.
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

Longtime GE In-House Legal Chief Returns to Goodwin Procter

Goodwin Procter announced Monday its hire of Brackett Denniston III as senior counsel in Boston. Denniston, who retired last year as general counsel at General Electric Co., has previously been a partner at the firm.
19 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Pillsbury Picks Up McKool Smith Bankruptcy Lawyer

Hugh M. Ray III joins Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in Houston, coming from McKool Smith.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Milbank Finalizes Agreement for Relocation to Hudson Yards

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, which has been downtown since its founding 150 years ago, has made official its move to the development site on Manhattan's West Side. Like other law firms anticipating a large office relocation, Milbank raised partner capital contributions to help finance the move.
30 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Legal Names 2016 Litigation Department of the Year Winners

By | September 19, 2016
Earlier this year, we asked law firms across the state to tell us what makes their litigation departments the best. We asked law firms to share with us the big victories and important cases that demonstrate why clients choose them when litigation is on the table.
17 minute read

The American Lawyer

UK's First Publicly Listed Law Firm Makes Another Acquisition

The U.K.'s first publicly listed law firm has continued its post-IPO expansion, acquiring property consultancy Hamer Associates for $2.68 million.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Nixon Peabody's New San Francisco Managing Partner Talks the Firm, Bringing and Growing Talent

Thomas Gaynor spoke with The Recorder recently about the firm's willingness to let lateral partners take on leadership positions, how he's kept his M&A practice growing, and why he objects to Nixon Peabody being called an out-of-town firm.
16 minute read

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