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New York Law Journal

Seeking to Boost Corporate Practice, Wilmer Adds K&L Gates Tax Partner

"The firm is absolutely committed to growing our corporate and transactional practices," said Kimberly Wethly, chair of Wilmer's tax practice.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Akin Expands Houston Capital Markets Practice With Kirkland Partner

Bryan Flannery, who joined Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld on Monday, said he was attracted to the firm's financial strength, long history of leadership in the energy sector, and recent focus on growth and attracting top talent.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law and Big Sports: More Money, Law Firms and Work

"The issues have become far more complex, the stakes far more significant, and the players far more global and institutional," noted Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Keker Lawyers Secure Win for Sutter Health After Seven-Week Alameda Trial

The plaintiffs sought more than $500 million from Sutter Health over allegations of insurance fraud, which Judge Stephen D. Kaus rejected.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mindful of Risks, Holland & Knight's New Diversity Partner Aims to Maintain 'Robust' Strategy

O'Kelly McWilliams replaces Tiffani Lee, who held the role since 2008 but was recently promoted to deputy managing partner.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

On the Move and After Hours: Javerbaum Wurgaft; Porter Thomas; Riker Danzig; Capehart Scatchard; Trenk Isabel

Javerbaum Wurgaft announces a merger; Trenk Isabel welcomes summer associates; and more moves.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Kirkland & Ellis Doubles its Miami Summer Associate Class, Outpacing Other Recent Big Law Entrants

"What we're finding is that Miami is a super desirable place to be," said Kirkland partner Jeremy Liss. "The people that we identified as potential stars that want that Wall Street experience are choosing to come to Kirkland Miami."
5 minute read

National Law Journal

With Big Law Backing, TikTok Tells DC Circuit Law Forcing Ban or Sale Violates Free Speech

"No one would doubt the burden on protected speech if Congress ordered the Sulzberger family to sell The New York Times," TikTok's attorneys wrote. "The same is true of the government dictating the sale of TikTok, one of the country's largest media platforms."
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor, Faegre Drinker Add to State AGs Practices

Cozen O'Connor is moving into Little Rock with the hire of a former Arkansas attorney general, while Faegre Drinker's hire arrives from Troutman Pepper in New York.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Latham Mulls 'Super' Points for Partner Pay, as Industry Makes 'Tectonic' Comp Changes

"Super" points at Latham as well as the legal industry are gaining traction, some observers say.
5 minute read

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