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The Recorder

Greenberg Traurig Hires Former U.S. Attorney in LA, Marking Tenth Exit From His Former Firm This Week

Thomas O'Brien's departure from Ellis George was announced just a day after a team including former White House counsel Pat Cipollone left for the firm founded by former U.S. attorney general William Barr.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Litigation Boutiques Dailey LLP and Levan Legal Announce Merger

The combined firm, which will go by the name Dailey LLP, is now home to 14 attorneys including four from Levan.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-White House Counsel Team Joins William Barr's Law Firm After Leading DC Office for California Boutique

"We have known Pat Cipollone, Pat Philbin, and Kate Todd and worked with them both in and out of government for thirty years. There is no finer team that we could imagine bringing together," the former U.S. attorney general and co-founder of Torridon Law said in a press release.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Steptoe Launches Houston Office With 24-Lawyer Trial Team From Smyser, Kaplan & Veselka

A total of 24 lawyers from Houston trial boutique Smyser, Kaplan & Veselka have moved to Steptoe to open a Houston office for the Am Law 200 firm, a deal that provides benefits to clients of both firms.
4 minute read

Law.com

How I Made It To Law Firm Leadership: Learn Your People and Delegate, Says David Bulitt of Joseph, Greenwald & Laake

"[Earlier in my leadership tenure,] I took on many responsibilities, some of which I could have delegated had I spent the time to work with others in the firm whom I may have been able to 'deputize,' so to speak, to handle certain tasks."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

'My Opinion Is You're a Fraud": $100M Slander Lawsuit Underway in Miami

The two litigants were allegedly once friends, but now former T-Mobile CEO and Naples resident John Legere is facing a $100 million defamation lawsuit filed by Grant Cardone.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiffs Firms Are Embracing Mergers to Solve Succession-Planning Uncertainty

COVID-19 court closures put pressure on some firms' economic models, and most players in the arena don't regularly bring in fresh talent to create a pool of future leaders.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Barclay Damon Combines With DC-Based Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram

Barclay Damon had its "sights set on" expanding its footprint in the D.C. market for a long time in order to advance the firm's regulatory experience at the federal level.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Law Firms Bolster California Litigation Offerings With Top Lateral Hires

Jenner & Block, Covington & Burling, Complex Appellate Litigation Group and others are kicking off the new year by adding litigators in California offices.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Blank Rome Adds 5 Attorneys From Dissolving NYC White Collar Boutique

Spears & Imes, founded by two former SDNY assistant U.S. attorneys, ceased operations at the end of 2023 after 17 years.
4 minute read

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