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New Jersey Law Journal

I Won't Consent to Your Adjournment Request

A commentary written to spread the gospel of the "golden rule of adjournment consent."
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Jeffrey Thomas of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Jeffrey Thomas knew how he had to set it up. After working for years on Hewlett-Packard's breach of contract suit against Oracle Corp., his strategy was clear when the phase-two jury trial began this May, with $3 billion on the line.
23 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Martinotti Confimed as Federal District Judge

Brian Martinotti has been confirmed to serve as a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Martinotti was confirmed on a 92-5 vote on July 6. He has served as a Bergen County Superior Court judge since 2002, and replaces U.S. District Judge Stanley Chesler, of Newark, who took senior status last year.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Nixing Summer Program, Quinn Emanuel Lures 3Ls with $35K Bonus

The firm has gone mostly without summer associates, but has found another way to try to recruit soon-to-be law school graduates.
39 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Suits

38 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Henry Asbill and Noel Francisco of Jones Day

By the time former Virginia governor Robert McDonnell was indicted on public corruption charges in January 2014, his lawyers at Jones Day already had their eye on the U.S. Supreme Court.
19 minute read

Litigation Daily

A Note to Lit Daily Readers

6 minute read

The American Lawyer

Chicago Lawyer Wins Battle Over George Lucas Museum

After the the efforts of attorney Thomas Geoghegan, Chicago sci-fi fans hoping to pore over "Star Wars" memorabilia may have to travel to a city far, far away.
16 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Cristina Arguedas of Arguedas, Cassman & Headley

It's hard to overstate how good Cristina Arguedas was last week during opening arguments in defense of FedEx Corp. Just four days later, prosecutors abruptly dropped the case at the end of the first week of a bench trial with $1.6 billion on the line.
14 minute read

The American Lawyer

Foley & Lardner Lands Leading Kaye Scholer Chicago Litigator

Zaldwaynaka “Z” Scott, a well-connected co-chair of Kaye Scholer's Chicago white-collar litigation and internal investigations practice, is headed to Foley & Lardner in the Windy City.
32 minute read

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