“American Gangster” Attorney Richard Roberts Offered Prison Time
Summary: After allegedly stealing from four clients, two attorneys, one of which is featured in “American Gangster,” were offered plea…
Lawyers
FBI Believes Eric C. Conn Had Help Escaping Home Detention
Summary: In a turn of events, an attorney accused of submitting false Social Security claims removed his ankle device and…
Attorney Douglas J. Mathis Arrested after 18 Months on the Run
Summary: A Brunswick, Georgia lawyer has finally been arrested after skipping court 18 months ago on charges of theft. After…
Hogan Lovells Merges with Collora
Summary: Hogan Lovells and Collora will merge on September 1, 2017. In a move to bolster the firm's life sciences…
Everett Powell Disbarred by Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission
Summary: Indianapolis attorney Everett Powell was disbarred for lying and submitting false evidence in support of his law license being…
Bellmore Attorney Robert Wagner Receives Up to 3 Years in Prison
Summary: A New York attorney was disbarred and sentenced to prison for stealing from multiple clients. Bellmore attorney Robert Alan…
Norton Rose Fulbright to Merge with Henry Davis York
Summary: Norton Rose Fulbright and Australia's Henry Davis York will merge in the upcoming future. BigLaw firm, Norton Rose Fulbright,…
Are Law Firms Striving for Gender Equality? If So, Which Ones?
Summary: A great deal of research and studies have been done to determine gender equality in law firms but what…
FBI Offering $20,000 For Info That Leads to Arrest of Social Security Lawyer Eric Conn
Summary: The FBI is offering a big reward to whoever helps them find "Mr. Social Security." Where in the world…
Susman Godfrey Sets the Mark for Associate Sign-On Bonuses
Summary: Susman Godfrey is bringing back the sign-on bonuses in order to bring the best candidates to their team. Susman…
Judge Leticia Astacio Held in Jail Until Sentencing
Summary: Judge Leticia Astacio had left the country suddenly when a court order for a urine analysis test came through…
30 Law Firms Implementing “Rooney Rule” to Improve Diversity
Summary: Law firms are taking a page from the NFL rule book to help fix their diversity problem. The lack…