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Baker McKenzie, DLA Piper Appoint New Country Heads, A&O Partner Relocates to Sydney

Baker McKenzie and DLA Piper have appointed new country heads in Vietnam and Japan, respectively. Allen & Overy partner has relocated to Sydney from New York.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Moves: McNees Hires City Controller Member, Pierce Atwood Adds Former Bernkopf Goodman CEO as COO

McNees Wallace & Nurick announced that former longtime Pittsburgh City Controller Michael E. Lamb has joined the firm's western Pennsylvania team as a member; Pierce Atwood announced that senior executive Christopher D. Mordas has joined the firm as chief operating officer.
2 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Who Got the Work: Hand Arendall to Defend Unum Group in ERISA Suit, Marshall Gerstein Attys to Defend Velocity Pro Gear in Patent Infringement Suit

Unum Group, a Tennessee-based insurance firm, has turned to Hand Arendall Harrison Sale to fend off a pending ERISA lawsuit; attorneys of Marshall, Gerstein & Borun have stepped in as defense counsel to Velocity Workwear Ltd. d/b/a Velocity Pro Gear in a pending patent infringement lawsuit.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Crowell Moves Into New Hudson Yards Office, as Firm Prioritizes NY Growth

Firm attorneys moved this month into Crowell's new office at Two Manhattan West, where the firm has taken over two floors or 71,000 square feet.
3 minute read

Law.com

Inside Track: Top Global Risk? Dysfunctional US Politics

Ian Bremmer, a political scientist who issues a list of top 10 global risks at the start of each year, predicts the divergence between red and blue states is only going to get worse.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Who Is the Client? Recent Appellate Division Ruling Provides Useful Reminder

The result should not be surprising to attorneys. However, we suspect that it would unpleasantly surprise many owners of closely held corporations.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Big Law Firms Grow Energy Sector Teams in Houston, LA

Vinson & Elkins hired a Shearman & Sterling tax and energy transition partner in Los Angeles, and Willkie Farr & Gallagher added a Mayer Brown energy finance and transactions partner in Houston.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Skadden, Fried Frank, Kirkland and Debevoise Guide $12.5B Buy of Infrastructure PE Firm

A host of large law firms advised on one of the largest announced M&A deals so far in 2024.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

With Scale Top of Mind, More Law Firms Are Willing to Put Merger Option on Table

"People are just more willing to listen about the future and creating connections, than in previous years," noted one Am Law 200 leader.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

A Cautionary Tale of Fla. Relocation and Tips for Renouncing New York Domicile/Residence

There are many reasons that Florida continues to attract new residents; however, establishing residency here may not eliminate tax obligations to newcomers' former home states. It is essential that individuals looking to renounce their domicile/residency follow individual state guidelines to avoid costly mistakes.
6 minute read

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