MoFo Hires Joe Calve as CMO
Morrison & Foerster, whose new web pageembraces the acronym "MoFo", has hired Joe Calve as Chief Marketing Officer. Calve waspreviously…
Legal News
Gardere Wynne Adds Four to Austin Office
Four attorneys previously with Clarke, Thomas & Winters have joined the Austin office of Gardere Wynne Sewell. They are Mark…
Tycko & Zavareei Files Class Action Suit Against Fifth Third Bank
Washington, D.C. law firm Tycko & Zavareei has filed a class action suit against Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bank, alleging predatory…
Woodcock Washburn Names New Litigation Chair
Woodcock Washburn has named David J. Wolfsohn chairman of the firm's litigation group. He replaces Dianne Elderkin, who left this…
Thompson Hine Adds to Associates Roster
Ten former law clerks at Thompson Hine have all been elevated to associates. They are Leonard Lescosky of the firm's…
Nixon Peabody Managing Partner Moves to Foley & Lardner
James Chapman, who established and managed Nixon Peabody's Palo Alto office, has moved to Foley & Lardner in Silicon Valley.…
Jones Day Expands in California with Four Laterals
Jones Day expanded its presence in California today with the addition of four partners. In San Diego, Patrick Elsevier is…
Greenberg Taurig Open S.F. Office with Two Shareholders
Greenberg Traurig has opened an office in San Francisco, its fifth in California. The new office will have two managing…
Elderkin and Team Join Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Three partners from Woodcock Washburn, including former policy committee member and current litigation practice chairwoman Dianne Elderkin, have decided to…
Cravath Changes Course on Deferred Associates
Cravath, Swaine & Moore informed incoming associates that some of them can begin their employment with the firm this fall,…
Former Ropes & Gray Employee Charged in $53 Million Insider-Trading Case
Arthur Cutillo, a former employee of the New York law firm Ropes & Gray, pleaded not guilty in federal court…
Russo Leaves Patton Boggs for AIG
Thomas Russo has joined AIG as general counsel and vice president of legal, compliance, regulatory and government affairs. Russo is…