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The Legal Intelligencer

Stevens & Lee Criminal Defense Duo Jump to Saxton & Stump

The pair said they plan on bringing their clients with them to their new firm.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

As Big Law Merger Momentum Continues, Armstrong Teasdale Combines With Chicago Boutique

Law firm mergers are growing, partly motivated by Big Law's appetite for geographic expansion through boutique combinations.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Appeals Court Overturns $731K Legal Malpractice Judgment Against Manhattan Law Firm

The Appellate Division, First Department court has ruled in part that "issues of fact exist" regarding the soundness of the law firm's advice given to a former client about nonsolicitation of customers after the client was bought out of her partnership in a high-value investment and financial management group.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Sacks Weston Sued by Lit Funder for Breach of Loan Agreement

Texas-based Virage Capital Management claims the beleaguered Philadelphia firm owes over $13 million after defaulting on a 2017 loan.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Veteran Cannabis Attorney Launches Women-Led Boutique Focused on Budding Industry

The Rudick Law Group gets the vast majority of its work representing small businesses and operators seeking cannabis retail licenses in markets like New York where certain social equity factors are being taken into consideration in the approval process.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

First Dept. Reverses Trial Court in NYC's First 'Revenge Porn' Statute Lawsuit

Citing a "substantiated excuse" of law office failure, a state appeals court has reversed a lower court's dismissal of what is believed to be the first lawsuit lodged under New York City's "revenge porn" law, which was instituted in 2018.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Meet the Lawyers Set to Defend Donald Trump If He's Indicted

"This is 100 Centre—the belly of the beast. And we're more than capable of handling whatever baseless charge they decide to bring," Joe Tacopina said of the team.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

4 Reasons Midsize Firms Are Beating Big Law in Litigation

Large corporate clients are increasingly tapping midsize and specialty shops for their litigation matters, but lower rates are only one part of the story.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Will #WeinsteinWin This Lawsuit? Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyer Sued for Punching Restaurant Employee

An attorney for Harris Weinstein said the cause of action would fail because he was acting in self-defense and that the plaintiff was a mutual combatant.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Scranton Attorney Botched Med Mal Suit, Invented $700K Settlement, Couple Alleges

Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen partner James Conaboy allegedly forged the signatures of a court administrator and a judge while attempting to deceive clients into believing that their suit had settled.
4 minute read

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