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New York Law Journal

Mass Dismissal of Brooklyn Foreclosure Actions May Do No Favors for Homeowners

Dismissal of a foreclosure proceeding may seem like welcome news to a homeowner, but a mass dismissal in Brooklyn Supreme Court of 1,600 foreclosure cases has drawn fire from advocates who said it could leave some homeowners more vulnerable to eviction.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Post-Gaming the Dewey Trial: A Win for Cyrus Vance?

Looking back on the twisting path that led to Tuesday's verdict, some white-collar lawyers said the New York County District Attorney's Office played it much smarter in the case's second act, DA's office played it much smarter in the case's second act, while others continued to question the prosecutors' approach.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Leading Withers Tax Partner Joins Blank Rome in New York

Blank Rome has brought on two lawyers from Withers Bergman to its tax, benefits and private client group in New York, including the former leader of Withers' U.S. tax investigations practice.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Allen & Overy Drops Performance Reviews, and Everyone Cheers (Especially Women)

Anyone who says that performance reviews are useful is full of it.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Columbia Law Gets $15M From Jerome L. Greene Foundation

The funds will establish new scholarships for students interested in public interest, academic, and government careers, and create a new clinical professorship.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Axed By Trump, Ex-US Attorney Joins President's Law Firm

Jones Day has hired Andrew Luger, until recently the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, as a partner for its new office in Minneapolis. Jones Day opened in the Twin Cities last year.
25 minute read

Daily Report Online

Hiring and Managing Outside Counsel at Halyard Health

"Assuming you've hired the right counsel, the key is enabling them to do their best work," says Ross Mansbach.
22 minute read

The American Lawyer

Cooley Welcomes Wilmer's West Coast Tech Transactions Leader

Adit Khorana, who joined Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr in 2010, is leaving the firm's Silicon Valley office to join Cooley.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Ex-DOJ Lawyer Returns to Irell as Global Investigations Head

Irell & Manella has brought back former associate Jason Linder, most recently a senior trial attorney with the criminal division of the Justice Department's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act unit in Washington, D.C., as a partner and head of its global investigations and anticorruption practice.
3 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Ex-Del. Supreme Court Justice Holland Joins Wilson Sonsini

Retired Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy Holland has landed at Silicon Valley-based Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
3 minute read

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