Mayer Brown Welcomes Alexander Behrens to Its Banking & Finance Practice
Summary: Alexander Behrens has joined Mayer Brown in its Frankfurt office. Alexander Behrens has joined Mayer Brown’s Banking & Finance…
Lawyers
U.S. Law Firm Maintains It Acted Properly in NAMA Dispute
Summary: Brown Rudnick, a U.S. law firm, has argued that it acted properly throughout a major NAMA transaction in 2014.…
Law Firm Must Disclose Notes from Gov. Christie Bridge Scandal
Summary: The law firm that represented Governor Chris Christie in last year’s George Washington bridge scandal must turn over notes…
Morris Schneider Wittstadt Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Summary: A real estate closing firm has been forced to file for bankruptcy after one of its partners embezzled millions…
Malpractice Suit Revived against Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Summary: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP faces a malpractice lawsuit for failing to appreciate the signs that a Ponzi scheme was…
9/11 Law Partner Owes $415,000
Summary: A New York law firm partner is accused of taking close to half a million dollars from the firm,…
McKenna Long, Dentons Finally Merge
Summary: After many months of negotiations, McKenna Long & Aldridge has completed its merger with Dentons. On Wednesday, the anticipated…
Quinn All But Kills Summer Associate Program
Summary: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP plan on dropping most summer internships. Quinn is at it again. They have to…
Big Law Firms Provide Little to Legal Aid Funding
Summary: Although many of the country’s biggest law firms make billions in revenue, most only contribute a tiny fraction of…
Hundreds May Suffer Layoff at New Jersey Firm
Summary: A New Jersey firm may be forced to lay off close to 300 employees, due to reports that it…
Emails in Dewey & LeBoeuf Trial Reveal Anger toward Chairman
Summary: Emails presented as evidence in the Dewey & LeBoeuf trial reveal hostility toward the former chairman of the firm.…
Lawyers View Bingham Collapse as Warning for Use of Services Centers
Summary: Although many firms are nervous to take on the expense of a consolidated services center, others embrace the opportunity…