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Sidley Austin’s Ambitious Ascent in the World of Bankruptcy Practice: An 18-Month Progress Report

Building a top-tier company-side bankruptcy practice has long been a formidable goal for ambitious leaders in Big Law. Since Harvey…

Sidley Austin Bolsters Private Equity Practice with Key Hires from Paul Weiss

In a strategic move aimed at expanding its private equity practice and strengthening client relationships, Sidley Austin, a prominent law…

Sidley Austin Dominates Big Law in Successful Defense Against Activist Investor Challenges

Sidley Austin LLP has once again taken a prominent position, successfully navigating numerous high-profile cases in the first half of…

Leading London M&A Professional Joins Sidley Austin from Shearman

Sidley Austin, a well-established law firm based in Chicago, has announced that it is expanding its London-based transactions practice with…

2017 Am Law 100 Ranking Released

Summary: The American Lawyer released its annual Am Law 100 ranking. Yesterday, The American Lawyer released its annual Am Law 100 ranking,…

GlaxoSmithKline Says No to Billable Hours

Summary: Is GlaxoSmithKline ushering in an era of alternative fee arrangements? It turns out eradicating billable hours was not a…

Top 20 Global Law Firms, According to In-House Counsel

Summary: What are the top global legal brands? Perception is reality, the old saying goes, which is why one consulting…

50 Best Law Firms for Women

Summary: Working Mother and Flex Time Lawyers have released a comprehensive list of the top 50 law firms for women.…

Former Sidley Austin Partner Found Not Guilty of Sexual Assault

Summary: Two years after being charged by Chicago prosecutors, Stanley Stallworth, a once prominent attorney at Sidley Austin, was found…

Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole Joins Sidley Austin

Summary: Former Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole has joined Sidley Austin as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office.…

Sidley Austin Welcomes Scott Nonaka to San Francisco Office

Summary: The law firm of Sidley Austin LLP has announced that veteran litigator Scott Nonaka has joined the law firm in…

Bankruptcy Attorney Stephen Rutenberg Joins Kaye Scholer

Summary: Noted bankruptcy attorney Stephen Rutenberg joined Kaye Scholer LLP earlier this month. Rutenberg was a partner in the Bankruptcy…