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The American Lawyer

Jones Day to Close Cleveland Office for Republican Convention

The firm, which is representing presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, cited “expected congestion” for its decision.
19 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Bryan Cave Associate Gets Probation After Death Threat

Ryan Walsh, a former Bryan Cave litigation associate who pleaded guilty in February to charges of threatening to kill a partner back in 2013, was sentenced to three years' probation Tuesday by a federal judge in St. Louis.
16 minute read

Law.com

DLA Piper Says UK Layoffs Won't Spread to US

After a review of its business services functions, the global legal giant plans to cut up to 200 support jobs in the U.K., with the bulk of those roles being moved to a new operations center in Warsaw.
49 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cybersecurity Hiring Stays Hot, Plus More Lateral Moves

A quartet of cybersecurity pros plies their wares at new firms; Blank Rome hires a former U.S. senator; Cooley adds a high-powered private equity team; Orrick adds again in Paris; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.
106 minute read

New York Law Journal

On the Move

Debevoise & Plimpton had promoted five attorneys to partner, and Mayer Brown and Kirkland & Ellis have added new partners.
1 minute read

International Edition

Former Clifford Chance Sydney Partners Launch New Firm

Mark Pistilli and Danny Simmons, previously cofounders of the Magic Circle firm's Australian operations, have taken clients such as Sumitomo Corp. with them to their new corporate boutique.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Two Down Years, Wilmer Makes Strong Gains

The firm posts a double-digit gain in profits per partner and a sizable increase in revenue per lawyer.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

A Revamp Fuels Double-Digit Gains at Fried Frank

The firm's new chair enacted strategic and operational changes, leading to steep increases in revenue per lawyer and profits per partner.
16 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sweet Deals: Firms Binge on Friendly's, Krispy Kreme Sales

Move over, kale and quinoa. This week it's doughnuts and ice cream keeping deal lawyers happy.
54 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Lands Latest Energy Bankruptcy as Fees Draw Scrutiny

Oklahoma City's Chaparral Energy tapped Latham & Watkins to guide it through Chapter 11, while Skadden and Kirkland both faced questions over their fees in other recent energy industry bankruptcies.
26 minute read

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