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Litigation Daily

New Litigation Partners Discuss Tackling Tricky Assignments and Dealing With Imposter Syndrome

Newly promoted litigation partners in the second half of the Am Law 100 reflect on their career paths and offer up some advice.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm Data Breach Reports Show No Signs of Slowing in 2024

Taft Stettinius is among 21 law firms to report data breaches this year.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Michael Best Hit With Legal Mal Suit Over Work for Startup Company

A startup and its two founders sued Michael Best & Friedrich and two lawyers in Chicago, alleging they mishandled a business reorganization.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Are Law Firms Headed for an Era of Rapid Staff Turnover?

"Whether it's due to redundancies, retirement or switching firms, support staff turnover seems to be fixed at a high rate for the foreseeable [future]," a recent report concluded.
6 minute read

The Recorder

Collectible Maker Funko Wins Motion to Dismiss Securities Class Action

Funko's forward-looking statements fell under a "safe harbor" provision and were therefore not actionable as securities fraud, a Seattle federal judge said. The decision was a win for a team from Latham & Watkins.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Baker & Hostetler Hires Baker Botts Partner to Lead New Catastrophic Accident Response Team

Greg Dillard, who has more than two decades of experience in helping clients respond to catastrophic accidents, will lead the team of about 30 lawyers across several offices.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Sheppard Mullin Continues Chicago Expansion With Mayer Brown Partner

Mayer Brown partner Tom Panoff, who does commercial and antitrust litigation, said the move to Sheppard Mullin is good for his practice and clients.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Google at the Center of a 'Perfect Storm' of Privacy Litigation

Dozens of plaintiffs filed a complaint against Google on April 9 in the Santa Clara County Superior Court of California. They alleged that Google violated the California Consumer Privacy Act by using features like Google Analytics and Google Ad Manager to collect users' data without their consent, even while browsing the internet in "Incognito mode."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Squire Hires Former Polsinelli Latin America Leader

Emil Infante and his ultra-high-net-worth clientele joined Squire Patton Boggs last week.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Baker McKenzie Drops Suit Against IRS Seeking Details on Partnership Crackdown

Washington, D.C.-based partner George Clarke had sought to obtain a paper about document requests the agency made of partnerships, after an IRS lawyer at a conference mentioned plans to increase efforts to audit these entities.
2 minute read

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