Former Solicitor General to launch Munger, Tolles & Olson’s Washington Office
Summary: Donald B. Verrilli Jr. has been hired by Munger, Tolles & Olson to open a Washington, DC office. Former…
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Former Loeb & Loeb Partner Will Replace CEO of American Apparel
Summary: Chelsea Grayson has been promoted to CEO of American Apparel. Former Loeb & Loeb partner Chelsea Grayson is embarking…
Dentons Announces New Leadership
Summary: Dentons has announced three new U.S. leadership appointments. Effective January 1, Dentons will see some familiar faces take on new…
Jeffrey Keitelman Named Co-Managing Partner of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
Summary: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan has promoted Jeffrey Keitelman to co-managing partner. This week, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan announced…
Fired Female Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Brutal Home Invasion of Former Boss
Summary: On Monday, Alecia Schmuhl pled guilty to her part in the home invasion of her former boss, law partner…
Kirkland & Ellis Lands Bancroft Team
Summary: The highly recognized Bancroft litigation team is making the move to join Kirkland & Ellis in Washington D.C. Leading…
Gender Discrimination Lawsuit Filed Against Goldberg Segalla
Summary: A former female attorney for Goldberg Segalla claims the firm allowed her to be subjected to harassment and gender…
Gender Discrimination Suit for $100 Million Filed against Chadbourne & Parke
Summary: Law firm Chadbourne & Parke had a $100 million class action gender discrimination lawsuit brought against them by former and…
Police Say Entertainment Lawyer Used Status to Seduce Teen Boy
Summary: Manhattan Beach Police said an entertainment lawyer used his Hollywood status to seduce a teen boy for gay sex. …
Slater & Gordon Makes History – But Not Good History
Summary: The first publicly traded law firm will not be celebrating good news as they announce the largest financial loss…
Law Firms’ Use of Trust Accounts under Scrutiny
Summary: After the Department of Justice seized assets in an alleged misappropriation of public funds scheme, some major American law…
Will $180,000 First Year Associate Salaries Hurt Diversity in Big Law?
Summary: Bloomberg Law speculates that the Big Law associate salary raises may lead to increased billable hours and decreased mentorship time.…