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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: A Rare Feat in a Billion Dollar Drug Fight

In a case with billions of dollars at stake, McDermott Will & Emery partners William G. Gaede III and Sarah C. Columbia won a rare post-trial ruling for Amgen Inc. that booted a rival's drug from the market.
16 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyers Continue to Duke It Out in Dershowitz Litigation

The post-settlement litigation continues in the defamation case involving retired Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Ashley Madison Data Breach Claims Should Be Arbitrated, Company Says

The plaintiffs counter Avid's “shoddy record-keeping practices” made it difficult to know whether the plaintiffs signed arbitration agreements.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Road to Recovery: How a Law Firm Tracked Down Ponzi Schemer's Lost Funds

Miami attorneys tell the story of how they recovered millions of dollars for victims of a Ponzi scheme whose mastermind squandered all but $28,000.
15 minute read

The American Lawyer

US Women's Soccer Team Ousts Ex-Big Law Leader

Richard Nichols, a Dallas-based lawyer who once worked at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and K&L Gates predecessor Hughes & Luce, has been let go from his role as executive director of the U.S. women's national soccer team. The move comes as the team seeks a new collective bargaining agreement.
32 minute read

Litigation Daily

2016 in Review: Litigators of the Week, Take a Bow

A look back at the Litigator of the Week winners in 2016, including the firms and lawyers that racked up the most honors.
210 minute read

The American Lawyer

For Stay-at-Home Lawyers Keen on Pro Bono, a New Kirkland Counsel Has You Covered

Kirkland & Ellis has hired an antitrust clearance expert by bringing on of counsel Donna Peel. The firm's new recruit spent the past six years as executive director of the Chicago-based Pro Bono Network.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

$22M Settlement: The Benefits of a Summary Mock Jury Trial

A large-scale mock jury trial in a construction defect case is credited with producing a big settlement during jury selection for the actual trial, write attorneys David B. Haber and Frank Soto.
10 minute read

National Law Journal

DC's Biggest Lateral Moves of 2016

You know the government lawyers who joined the top firms in the nation's capital last year. And you've probably heard about the mergers to come for some in the city. But for reflection's sake as 2016 comes to a close, let's revisit the lateral moves, from one shop to another, that redesigned D.C.'s legal landscape over the past 12 months.
58 minute read

National Law Journal

Wiley Rein Practice Leader Decamps for Crowell & Moring

Laura Foggan, a longtime litigator at Wiley Rein and leader of the firm's insurance appellate group, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in Washington, D.C. Foggan's hire comes a few weeks after Crowell & Moring confirmed its discussions with New York's Herrick, Feinstein about a potential merger.
41 minute read

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