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Reflections: Parenting Lessons From Life as a Sports Attorney

Parenting is humbling and centering. In my opinion, it's even harder than being a law firm partner… but it's worth it! While many strive for balance, I've come to realize it may not truly exist. Instead, I'd like to share some of the lessons that have shaped my approach to both work and family, helping me navigate the challenges and rewards of each.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Following 'Purdue Pharma,' Del. Bankruptcy Court Clarifies Standard Applicable to 'Opt-Out' Releases of Claims Against Nondebtors

The court was careful to confine its ruling to precisely the foregoing, and expressed no opinion on plan releases other than nonconsensual ones. In particular, the court was careful to note, "Nothing in what we have said should be construed to call into question consensual third-party releases offered in connection with a bankruptcy reorganization plan."
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Barry Berke and Partner Group Exits Kramer Levin for Gibson Dunn

Barry Berke now co-chairs Gibson Dunn's global litigation practice.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

White & Case Lures DLA Piper's Vice Chair for FDA Regulation

The FDA regulatory capabilities that Bethany Hills brings "are a crucial component to maintaining a top global life sciences offering," said Peter Carney, head of White & Case's life sciences and health care industry group.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Paxton Calls for Resignation of Gray Reed Lawyer, Politician for Improperly Influencing Judge

CCA general counsel Sian Schilhab gave notice by letter on Oct. 25 to Roberson's legal defense team and the district attorney of record of Leach's "ex parte communication" via text messages.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

From Guaranteed Comp to Ethics Screens, How Big Law Navigates the Revolving Door

"When firms do a profitability projection, they factor in the hands-off period for the person's prior agency for a period of time," noted a legal recruiter.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

David Boies: Elite Trial Lawyer By Design, Firm Founder 'By Accident and Necessity'

"You've got to have a high tolerance for chaos," said Boies, an American Lawyer Lifetime Achievement honoree, of his chosen line of work.
9 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Texas' Highest-Paid GCs: Companies New to State Snag Top Spots

Caterpillar moved to the state last year, and its chief legal officer, Suzette Long, debuted on the list at No. 5.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

King Kullen—the Nation's First Supermarket—Hires Outside Counsel as GC

Michael J. Cullen founded the grocery chain in 1930 after his idea for much-larger, mostly self-service stores failed to gain traction with his prior employer, Kroger.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

The Big Law Firms and Lawyers Leading Election Legal Battles

The Republican National Committee has turned to firms such as Jones Day and Dhillon Law Group, while the Democratic National Committee has retained several Am Law 50 firms for legal services.
7 minute read

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