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Corporate Counsel

Pair of Biopharma Companies Tap Compliance Veterans to Lead Legal

Tris Pharma targets ADHD and addiction, while BPGbio uses an AI platform to discover drug candidates.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Special Prosecutor in Trump Case Becomes Focus After Defendant Alleges Relationship With DA

"It is salacious, but is it a legal conflict?," asked former DA J. Tom Morgan.
7 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law Lobbyists See Boost in Earnings in Q4, Pushing Some Firms to Their Highest Annual Revenue on Record

Brownstein, Akin and Holland & Knight all reported year-over-year growth of lobbying revenue last year from 2022.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Bracewell, King & Spalding Grow Energy Teams With In-House Adds

King & Spalding hired a Bechtel Energy energy and construction lawyer as a partner in Houston, and Bracewell hired a lawyer with experience in energy transition tax credits as a partner in Houston.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Too Good to Be True? Ozempic Lawsuit Moves Forward as Gastrointestinal Issues Surface

Ozempic isn't without side effects, however, and several patients who have experienced severe complications from the drug are now suing Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly on allegations that the pharmaceutical companies misled doctors on the drugs' potential risks.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Navigating a Tricky Matter-Intake Problem Involving a Conflict and Confidential Information

The best practice when discussing a new matter with a prospective client (or a current client) is to perform and clear a conflict check before acquiring any information the prospective client considers to be confidential.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

US Worker Shortages and H-1B Visas in Health Care

Because of the various avenues available, foreign health care workers should keep abreast of the different visa types; advantages, disadvantages, and eligibility for each; and the processes and timelines involved.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Davis Polk Lures Another Cravath Partner, Adding M&A Litigator

Rory Leraris is at least the fourth Cravath partner who Davis Polk has hired in the last few years.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Big Law Has 'False Sense of Security' as Clients Depart for Midsized Firms

Since the financial crisis of 2007-2008, "market power shifted decisively from law firms to the clients, rapidly moving from a sellers' to a buyers' market for legal services," a new report from Thomson Reuters and Georgetown Law says.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Terri Mascherin of Jenner & Block on Advantages and Challenges of Being By Far the Firm's Largest Practice

"A challenge of our structure is that, given its size, our litigation department must first and foremost be its own profit center, bringing in clients for litigation matters," says Mascherin, one of four co-chairs of the practice that makes up more than 80% of firm headcount and revenues.
10 minute read

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