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National Law Journal

Trump Defense Secretary Esper Joins Squire, Jenner Hires Senior DOJ Official

Betsy Henthorne, Jenner's new partner hire in D.C., most recently served as chief of staff and deputy associate attorney general at the DOJ.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Venable Co-Managing Partner Larry Gesner Dies at 66

Gesner worked at Venable for over two decades, holding numerous management positions.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

GameStop CEO Fined $1M for Failing to Disclose Wells Fargo Investment

By March 2018, Ryan Cohen had amassed more than $100 million in Wells Fargo shares, the threshold for disclosure under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. But he didn''t submit the required filing until January 2023.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Doug Emhoff Headlines Harris Fundraisers With Big Law Leaders

Leaders and partners from DLA Piper, Paul Weiss, Sidley Austin and Quinn Emanuel, among others, are expected to take part in upcoming fundraising for Harris.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'No Regrets': Robert Hur Says Special Counsel Experience Prepared Him For King & Spalding Role

"When Attorney General [Merrick] Garland asked me to serve as special counsel, I agreed to do it and I left private practice out of a sense of duty to our country," said Robert Hur of King & Spalding.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

Paul Hastings Recruits White & Case National Security Partner

Keith Schomig's arrival will advance the national security and compliance support that the firm provides to clients such as SAP, Mitsubishi Corp., and G42, among others, Paul Hastings said.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Big Law Congressional Investigations Practices Are Proliferating. Here's Why

"There aren't that many matters for law firms anymore where you're going to be dealing with the CEO, the general counsel, and all those senior people," said Robert Kelner at Covington.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Midlevel Associates at Akin, Susman Godfrey Give High Marks to Firms in Survey

In the 2024 Midlevel Associates Survey, Texas-founded firms Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Susman Godfrey are among the highest-ranked firms, based on the survey of associate job satisfaction.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

'Ready to Move Forward': Lewis Brisbois COO Talks About Priorities and His Move

Richard Davis said he was attracted to the fact "that this management team acknowledged some of the challenges but was really ready to move forward."
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lacking Votes but Not Vigor, GOP FTC Members Trying to Slow Down Lina Khan's Steamrolling Majority Any Way They Can

"The pushback doesn't change what the commission is going to do. But I think it does make staff and the majority button things up a bit more," said John Villafranco, a partner at Kelley Drye Warren.
12 minute read

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