by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 8:00 PM The Bankruptcy Files: ‘Pink Slime,’ Sino-Forest, and Pinnacle Take the Plunge Posted by Brian Baxter No sooner had The Am Law Daily reported last week on a slew of large business bankruptcy filings by companies in the shipping sector... by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 7:26 PM Antitrust Lawyers Do Victory Lap as FTC Approves Express Scripts $29.1 Billion Deal for Medco Posted by Tom Huddleston Jr. The Federal Trade Commission said Monday it has cleared the way for Express Scripts to acquire rival Medco Health Solutions... by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 6:58 PM Law Firm Mergers Holding Steady Through First Quarter of 2012 Posted by Brian Baxter The market for law firm mergers continued its post-recession rebound in the first three months of this year, with 14 combinations involving almost 5,400 lawyers... by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 6:42 PM Skadden, Wachtell Advising as Coty Makes Unsolicited $10 Billion Bid for Avon Posted by Tom Huddleston Jr. The maker of Calvin Klein fragrances has come calling for Avon. Closely held perfume maker Coty announced Monday that it has made an... by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 5:53 PM Happily Ever After Posted by Aric Press Recently I’ve spent time with several groups of happy big-firm partners. They talk about their fulfilling work, grateful clients, and collaborative colleagues. They say they can’t wait to start... by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 4:53 PM The Careerist: Do Litigators Have More Erotic Capital? Posted by Vivia Chen Are litigators hotter than other lawyers? I know that seems like a set up for a bad joke, but indulge me for now. Let’s compare the rock stars of legaldom. On the... by Rss User2 | Apr 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 2, 2012 3:52 PM Meet Harvey Strosberg, Canada’s $8 Million Man Posted by Brian Baxter The most recently available Canadian government data indicates that Harvey Strosberg, the cofounding partner of Ontario-based class action firm Sutts, Strosberg, earned... by Rss User2 | Apr 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
April 1, 2012 6:45 PM Dealmaker of the Week: Joseph Shenker of Sullivan Cromwell Posted by Tom Huddleston Jr. DEALMAKER Sullivan Cromwell chairman Joseph Shenker. THE CLIENT Frank McCourt, who sold the Los Angeles Dodgers out of bankruptcy following a bitter divorce... by Rss User2 | Mar 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 30, 2012 6:05 PM The Careerist: Allen Overy Scores with the Ladies Posted by Vivia Chen Much of the news stories I deliver about women are downers. I admit it, and I’m sorry. So let me try to even the score with some hopeful news. This bit of cheer comes... by Rss User2 | Mar 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 30, 2012 6:04 PM Split Decision in Widow’s Suit Against WWE Over Use of Wrestler Owen Hart’s Likeness Posted by Victor Li As World Wrestling Entertainment prepared for this weekend’s Wrestlemania XXVIII—which features a heavily hyped match...
