Restructuring Partner with Akin Gump Transitions to Cleary after Many Years
International law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has announced the appointment of David Botter as a partner in its…
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Morgan & Morgan Firm Refuses to Compromise with Insurance Carriers on Continuances and Courtesies
Personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan has taken a strong stance against insurance carriers following the recent signing of…
Plastic Surgeon’s Deadly Procedure: Lawyer Vanishes After Restroom Break
A Florida plastic surgeon, Tomasz Roman Kosowski, has been charged with the murder of missing associate Steven Cozzi, a lawyer…
Greenberg Traurig Bolsters NJ Presence with Former Prosecutor and Leading Gibbons Practice Leader
Greenberg Traurig, a prominent law firm with a presence in over 40 locations worldwide, has announced that it has hired…
Civil Rights Lawyer Confirmed to New York Federal Bench by U.S. Senate
After over a year of delay due to Republican opposition, the U.S. Senate has confirmed civil rights lawyer Jessica Clarke…
NYU Law Students Demand Cash for Work: Is Education Not Enough?
New York University (NYU) Law students petition for compensation for their work in academic journals. Currently, 3L students can receive…
LeClairRyan Trustee Settles with Former President in Last-Minute Agreement
LeClairRyan, a law firm that filed for bankruptcy in September 2019, has settled with the last president of the firm…
Former SEC Commissioner Joins Top Whistleblower Law Firm in Washington D.C.
Allison Herren Lee, a former commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is joining whistleblower law firm Kohn,…
Gordon Rees Bolsters Legal Team with 19 Top Lawyers from Northeast Firm
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a San Francisco-founded law firm, has announced that it hires a team of 30 professionals, including…
Controversial Trump Attorney Lands Seat on Wisconsin Judicial Panel Again
Controversy has arisen in Wisconsin after a former judge and Trump attorney, Jim Troupis, was reappointed to a committee that…
U.S. Attorney John Lausch Announces Resignation Effective March 11th
John Lausch, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, announced his departure on March 11th, leaving a post…
Former BigLaw Partner Ordered to Pay Firm More in Attorney Fees Than Awarded
A New York judge has upheld an arbitrator's decision to award $224,000 in unpaid fees to a former Holland &…