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The Recorder

Baker Botts Grows New SF Office—By Way of Denver

Eight months after officially opening an office in San Francisco, Baker Botts bolstered its new base in the Bay Area this week by hiring Colorado-based Cooley patent litigation partners Wayne Stacy and Sarah Guske.
29 minute read

National Law Journal

Morgan Lewis, Veterans Group Win $3.9M Legal-Fee Award Against Feds

A $3.9 million fee award against the federal government has capped a long and successful legal effort by a team of lawyers from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and a veterans legal services group on behalf of more than 2,000 veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.
21 minute read

The American Lawyer

Lawyers for Prince Estate Poised to Collect $2 Million as Fees Mount

Stinson Leonard Street, based in Prince's hometown of Minneapolis, is set to receive the bulk of the fees so far.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Boies Schiller Steps in for Film Company Named in Money Laundering Case

The firm is the first to make an appearance in the case, which alleges that billions were illegally diverted from a Malaysian government-owned company to fund luxury purchases and investments, including a stake in the Leonardo DiCaprio blockbuster "The Wolf of Wall Street."
28 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Why Now for Another Supreme Court Clinic?

Jenner & Block and the University of Chicago picked an odd time to join more than a dozen law schools in launching a Supreme Court clinic. Their joint announcement Tuesday comes as the high court prepares for a new term in which it has granted review in only 30 cases so far, an unusually small number. The new clinic will have to compete fiercely with other clinics and law firms for a dwindling number of cases—a trend that has had some wondering if the clinic movement has peaked.
14 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Firms Looking to Capitalize on Shift in NYC Lateral Market

The past few weeks have brought a spate of hires by Philadelphia firms in New York City, reflecting what managing partners of those firms said was a continued thirst for talent and growth in New York, which won't be ending anytime soon.
40 minute read

Daily Report Online

Largest Minority-Owned Firm Quintairos Prieto Launches Atlanta Office — And Other 'On the Move' News

Miami-based Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer has opened an Atlanta office with five lawyers—and it intends to grow, said Ryan Meade, the new office's managing partner.
22 minute read

The Recorder

Three Firms Help Elon Musk-Backed Companies Unite

Wachtell, Skadden and Kirkland & Ellis are advising on a $2.6 billion all-stock deal that will see electric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc. acquire solar energy company SolarCity Corp.
21 minute read

The American Lawyer

Money Laundering Case Highlights ABA Stance on Lawyers' Obligations

After money launderers were accused recently of using major U.S. law firms to move hundreds of millions of dollars, is it time to take another look at requiring lawyers to report suspicious transfers?
34 minute read

International Edition

Slaughters Finance Partner Joins Latham in London

Rare partner exit for Slaughters as Sanjev Warna-kula-suriya becomes latest recruit in Latham hiring spree.
16 minute read

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