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The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Practice Leader Starts Commercial Litigation Shop

Patrick Smith, co-chair of DLA Piper's white-collar and investigations group, has formed a new firm in New York called Smith Villazor with Rodney Villazor, a fellow former federal prosecutor who joined the global legal giant's litigation group last year.
61 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Gibson Dunn Partner Reflects on Appointed 'Friend' Role in Supreme Court Case

Helgi Walker, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, argued on the losing side of a U.S. Supreme Court decision handed down Monday, but she did not have to break the news to a forlorn client.
13 minute read

Litigation Daily

For Boies Schiller, Florida Medicaid Win Was 10 Years in the Making

A decade after they began fighting to reform the way Florida delivers Medicaid services to kids, partners Stuart Singer and Carl Goldfarb can finally claim a hard-won victory.
19 minute read

Law.com

ABA's Evaluation of Garland Continues, Despite GOP Blockade

The American Bar Association's formal evaluation of Judge Merrick Garland's qualifications for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court is underway and could be completed soon, even though the Senate Judiciary Committee has no plans to hold a hearing on his nomination.
14 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Michael Paskin of Cravath and Paul Clement of Bancroft

After a change in government and a change of lawyers, the end of Argentina's long battle with bondholders may finally be near.
11 minute read

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