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Texas Lawyer

Susman Godfrey Touts Top-End Associate Bonuses

The Houston-based litigation boutique is doing its part this month in showing that many things are bigger in Texas, such as associate bonuses.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Facing a Data Breach Suit Without the Data Breach? 'Scary.'

A suit by data privacy lawyer Jay Edelson seeks to hold Chicago's Johnson & Bell liable for lax security measures even though the firm never suffered a data breach. Lawyers are skeptical the case has a leg to stand on—but fearful if it does.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Law Firm Deserved Higher Fee Award, Panel Finds

A Manhattan-based law firm has more than tripled an award linked to unpaid legal fees after a state appeals court found it had to "zealously represent" its client even as it was trying to withdraw as counsel.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Chicago's Johnson & Bell First US Firm Publicly Named in Data Security Class Action

The Johnson & Bell suit, originally filed in April, is unlikely to be the last from class action lawyer Jay Edelson.
19 minute read

National Law Journal

Movers

By | December 12, 2016
Lateral moves in this week's column.
58 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ruskin Acquires 4 Partners, 2 Attorneys From Small Firm

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, one of the largest law firms on Long Island, has added six corporate and transactional attorneys, including four partners, in its largest acquisition to date.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Rapper 50 Cent Gets $14.5 Million in Malpractice Settlement

The rapper, actor and businessman known as 50 Cent claimed that his former lawyers from Garvey Schubert Barer had failed to adequately represent him in an arbitration with a company that was set to market a line of headphones.
15 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cohen Seglias Elects New Managing Partner

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman has selected a new firmwide managing partner, George Pallas.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

McNees Wallace Opens First Md. Office in Frederick

Central Pennsylvania-based McNees, Wallace & Nurick has opened an office in Frederick, Maryland, in response to clients moving south from Pennsylvania.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Carlock Taps Sprinkle as First Female Leader

Carlock, Copeland & Stair, one of Atlanta's largest litigation firms, has chosen Shannon Sprinkle as its first female managing partner since the firm was founded in 1970, before she was even born.
12 minute read

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