Clifford Chance Names New London Practice Head
Reuters: Clifford Chance partner Simon Tinkler has been tapped to replace current London corporate practice head, David Pearson. Pearson, who…
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Elena Kagan Wrap-Up
In the wrap-up of the Elena Kagan hearings this week, the Wall Street Journal Law Blog summarized the reaction of…
Happy 4th of July!
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands,…
Law Firm Mergers Ramp Up in Second Quarter
Law firm merger activity picked up during the second quarter of 2010, with a total of ten completed mergers involving…
Profits Per Partner Up 10 Percent at Allen & Overy
Allen & Overy reported this week that its profits per partner increased 10 percent to $1.7 million for the year-period…
Baker Botts’ Jordan Heads Back To The Middle East
Baker Botts partner and former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Robert W. Jordan is heading back to the region as…
Kagan Looks Good To Go With Hearings Ended
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan ended her Senate testimony Wednesday and all signs point that she will become the high…
Lindquist Attorney Appointed President of FFA
Lindquist & Vennum attorney John A. Chanin was named president-elect of The Faculty of Federal Advocates (FFA) for a one-year…
Greenberg Traurig Receives Chapter 11 Award
PRWeb: Greenberg Traurig’s Reorganization and Bankruptcy Practice Group has received the Global M&A Network’s 2010 Turnaround Atlas Award for its…
Nixon Peabody Boosts Its Equity Fund Practice
Nixon Peabody has announced the arrival of new partner Kari K. Harris. Ms. Harris, who joins the firm from Ropes…
Fried Frank Introduces New Partner In Asset Management Group
Risk.net: Robert McLaughlin, co-founder of the structured products practice at Katten Muchin Rosenman, has joined Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver &…
Winston & Strawn Adds To Trusts And Estates Group
Michael K. Moyers has joined the Winston & Strawn trusts and estates practice group as a partner, says PR Newswire. …