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The American Lawyer

Morgan Lewis, Mayer Brown Add New Partners in Chicago

Morgan Lewis hired tech partner Marina Aronchik from Mayer Brown, which in turn landed private equity partner Jonathan Dhanawade from Paul Hastings.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Big Law Litigating, Volunteering Before Election Day in Southeast

"In a free society, the [election] process is more important than the outcome," said Dentons partner Ed Lindsey, who sits on the board of the nonpartisan Election Officials Legal Defense Network.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Deal Watch: Davis Polk, Wachtell Work Multiple Big Deals as Election Economics Become Focus for Dealmakers

In past presidential elections, in the year after Election Day, M&A and debt capital markets activity have diverged in their trajectories. But it's not clear if that will happen again.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Volunteering for Voter Protection Efforts, Pa. Firms Brace for Contentious Election

Reed Smith is hosting a command center in its Pittsburgh office fielding calls to the nonprofit Election Protection Hotline from Western and Central Pennsylvania, while Cozen O'Connor is giving attorneys pro bono credit for all nonpartisan election activities.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Settlement With Kleinbard in Diversity Contracting Tiff Allows Pa. Lawyer to Avoid Sanctions

Bucks County attorney Julie Negovan had faced possible sanctions for prolonging a contractual dispute between her former firm Griesing Mazzeo Law and Kleinbard.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Simpson Thacher Partner Moves to Vinson & Elkins as Co-Head of Strategic M&A

Sebastian Tiller practiced at Simpson Thacher for 19 years, becoming a partner in 2016, according to his LinkedIn profile.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AI Gives Legal Departments New Leverage to Demand Speed, Efficiency From Law Firms

"Lawyers accustomed to week-long turnarounds for contract reviews may find their clients demanding same-day service to keep up with sales/growth teams," according to Aaron Boersma, author of "Keeping Pace: Law Firms in the Era of AI-Driven Business."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Antitrust Agencies Finalize Overhaul of Merger Review Process: What Can You Do to Prepare for the New HSR Regime?

  On Oct.10, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted unanimously to issue a final rule amending the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) form and…
16 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Klehr Harrison Attorneys Present on Delaware Law to Chinese Attorney Delegation

Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg announced that attorneys Richard M. Beck and Caixia Su were recently invited as special guests to speak at a U.S.-China Legal Community Dialogue on the topic of Delaware Law.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Freshfields, Paul Hastings, McDermott, Alston Hire in Core Practices, Amid Flurry of Q4 Lateral Moves

Freshfields and McDermott are hiring in the life sciences and health care space while Paul Hastings and Alston are deepening their finance and funds practices.
5 minute read

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