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National Law Journal

NY Tax Boutique Opens in DC With DOJ, Baker & Hostetler Alums

Two tax experts with high-profile government and private practice experience have joined New York boutique Kostelanetz & Fink and will launch the firm's new Washington, D.C., office.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Williams Pleads Not Guilty to New Corruption Charges

Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams pleaded not guilty Thursday afternoon to a new batch of federal corruption charges alleging he misused campaign money and government vehicles.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Munger Tolles Real Estate Head Returns to Allen Matkins

O'Malley Miller, a senior partner and former head of real estate at Munger, Tolles & Olson, has joined the real estate development group of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, as a partner in Los Angeles. The move is a reunion for Miller, who previously worked at Allen Matkins two decades ago.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Hugh Culverhouse Jr. Pledges $1.5M to UF Levin College of Law

University of Florida Levin College of Law alumnus Hugh Culverhouse, Jr., has pledged to donate $1.5 million for incoming student scholarships if the school's law community raises an additional $1.5 million by the first day of classes Aug. 14.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Greenberg Traurig Accused of Trying to Invalidate the Same Patents It Prosecuted

A former client has sued Greenberg Traurig alleging the firm switched sides and used its knowledge of privileged intellectual property information from previous patent work to attempt to invalidate a patent for a new client's benefit.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

How Does DC Stand Out in the Am Law 100?

Amid all the egos and envy stoked by the annual rankings of the country's highest-grossing law firms, here are some Am Law 100 takeaways for the Washington, D.C., market.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Norman Mailer's Former Supermodel Flame Loses Defamation Suit

The lawsuit of a former supermodel suing the publishers of Norman Mailer's biography for mischaracterizing her affair with the late writer as “strictly sexual” has been thrown out by a federal judge.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Munich Court Nixes Jones Day Complaint Over VW Search

Nearly two months after German law enforcement authorities raided Jones Day's Munich office as part of an investigation into Volkswagen AG, a local court has tossed a complaint by the firm about government efforts to obtain materials on its embattled client.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Dreier Documentarian Joins Fox Rothschild as a Partner

Fox Rothschild has hired entertainment lawyer Marc Simon from New York's Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard. Simon once produced a documentary called "Unraveled" about Marc Dreier, the disgraced litigator currently serving a 20-year federal prison sentence for fraud.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Two Kasowitz Litigators Join McKool Smith in NY

The hire of Christopher Johnson and Zachary Mazin continues McKool Smith's expansion in New York, currently its largest office, and will bolster McKool Smith's financial litigation group, the firm said.
22 minute read

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