Am Law 100 Data Show Overall Financial Increases in 2017
Summary: The new data on Am Law 100 firms looks promising overall for the state of the legal market financially.…
Lawyers
Atlanta Attorney Tex McIver Found Guilty of Murder
Summary: A jury found prominent Atlanta attorney Tex McIver guilty of murdering his wife in a staged accident, coming with…
Texas Lawyer Jason Van Dyke Sues for $100 Million over Lost Job Offer
Summary: A Texas lawyer with a questionable past lost his job offer with a district attorney’s office when someone made…
Top Lawyers Are Leaving for Firms Emphasizing Performance over Seniority
Summary: Cravath has been losing its top talent to rival law firms due to their limiting management style, limiting the…
Settlement Details with Two Former Dewey Execs Released by SEC
Summary: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released some details of the settlement with two former Dewey & LeBoeuf executives.…
Attorney “DWI Jesse” Held Up on His Own DWI Charge
Summary: A San Antonio attorney known for handling DWI cases will need to get his own DWI charge taken care…
“Boys Don’t Cry” Lawyer Lights Himself on Fire
Summary: A gay rights attorney lit himself on fire in New York City this weekend. The lead attorney in the…
New York Lawyers’ Fund $10.6 Million in Payouts Mostly Due to Handful of Lawyers
Summary: The majority of the losses from the New York Lawyers’ Fund is because of the misconduct of just a…
Former Corpus Christi Attorney Michael Maldonado Behind Bars
Summary: A disbarred attorney in Corpus Christi, Texas who stole from his elderly clients is finally behind bars. A college…
Hogan Lovells to Discontinue Yearly Performance Reviews
Summary: Hogan Lovells is changing the way it provides associate feedback. Millennials are known to have different work expectations than…
Toronto Lawyer Won’t Be Going to Jail for Attacking St. Thomas Family with Bat
Summary: Toronto lawyer Mark Phillips attacked a family with a baseball bat but will not go to jail for his…
Murder Trial Resumes for Attorney Tex McIver
Summary: After the murder trial against Atlanta attorney Tex McIver took a break for a week, it resumed Monday. The…