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Delaware Law Weekly

Morris James Shuffles Administrative Leadership

Morris James has pulled from its own ranks to replace its longtime executive director, Thomas Herweg, who retired at the end of March.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Obermayer Says Ex-Associate Can't Sue Over 'Intangible' Bonus Credits

In response to a former associate's lawsuit over bonuses, Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel is countering that its associate bonuses are discretionary, and the credits it uses to calculate bonuses don't amount to "tangible" property.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

Law Firm Merger Mania Continues in First Quarter of 2017

Led by a strong wave of cross-border combinations, law firm merger activity in the first quarter of 2017 continued to accelerate as legal services shops gained growth and market share through acquisitions, according to reports by legal consultancies Altman Weil Inc. and Fairfax Associates.
34 minute read

The American Lawyer

Insurance Industry Competition Spurs New Network's Creation

Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, a 482-lawyer firm with Philadelphia and New York roots, has formed a global insurance network with firms in Canada, Spain and the U.K. The move comes more than two months after insurance industry rival Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker launched its own international network.
31 minute read

New York Law Journal

Orellana v. Macy's Retail Holdings, Inc.

By | April 04, 2017
Unjust Enrichment, False Imprisonment Claims In Class Action Suit Dismissed Against Law Firm
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Freeman Mathis Expands in California With Gilbert Kelly Merger

Atlanta's Freeman Mathis & Gary has sharply boosted its California presence through a combination with Gilbert, Kelly, Crowley & Jennett, a Los Angeles-based litigation defense firm with roots in four big legal markets: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco and San Diego.
10 minute read

The Recorder

Sidley, Bay Area Boutique Among Top Baseball Billers

San Francisco-based Altshuler Berzon and Sidley Austin were among a dozen outside law firms to have received payments in 2016 from the Major League Baseball Players Association. The labor union, one of the most powerful in professional sports, disclosed the fees in an annual Labor Department filing.
31 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Barley Snyder Acquires Hanover Firm, Plans Gettysburg Office

Central Pennsylvania-based Barley Snyder is merging with three-lawyer firm Stonesifer and Kelley effective April 1, the firms announced Thursday.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

USA Hockey, Gymnastics Generating Plenty of Big Law Work

Ballard Spahr, Faegre Baker Daniels, Krieg DeVault and several other firms are advising the U.S. governing bodies for hockey and gymnastics, both of which are dealing with major legal matters that could affect their future.
37 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Montgomery McCracken Adds Another NY Real Estate Group

Philadelphia-based Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads has brought on four attorneys and the full staff of a small New York firm, further growing its real estate practice in the Big Apple.
20 minute read

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