by Rss User2 | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 26, 2012 5:47 PM Court Filings Show Howrey Trustee Weighing Claims Against Former Firm Partners Posted by Sara Randazzo Howrey bankruptcy trustee Allan Diamond is taking a hard look at the work performed by a committee of former Howrey partners responsible for... by Rss User2 | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 26, 2012 2:52 PM How a Move to Chicago Fueled Latham’s Rise Posted by Tom Huddleston Jr. In 1982, Latham Watkins was a precocious West Coast firm with 126 attorneys, outsize revenues, and four offices, only one of which—a 12-lawyer Washington, D.C.,... by Rss User2 | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 26, 2012 2:17 PM The Careerist: Oh No! French Women Better at Lawyering Too? Posted by Vivia Chen So much chatter about how European women—particularly the French—have it so much better. As everyone knows, they get generous maternity leaves, job security,... by Rss User2 | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 26, 2012 11:22 AM Time for Equal Justice Posted by Aric Press Every year at about this time I receive a report (and a thank-you note) from one of the Equal Justice Works fellows that ALM, the parent company of The American Lawyer and The Am Law Daily, supports.... by Rss User2 | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 26, 2012 6:00 AM Clyde Hires Five-Lawyer Insurance Team to Boost San Francisco Office Posted by Chris Johnson London-based insurance firm Clyde Co is set to bolster its West Coast presence with the addition of a two-partner team from Tucker Ellis... by Rss User2 | Mar 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 25, 2012 6:11 PM Bennett Jones Keeps Deal Streak Rolling With $1.3 Billion NAL Energy Sale Posted by Brian Baxter Canadian oil and gas producer Pengrowth Energy announced Friday that it will acquire billion smaller rival NAL Energy in a $1.3 billion all-stock... by Rss User2 | Mar 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 25, 2012 6:10 PM Dealmaker of the Week: Kenneth Klassen of Bennett Jones Posted by Tom Huddleston Jr. DEALMAKER Kenneth Klassen, 45, an MA partner in the Toronto office of Bennett Jones. THE CLIENT Glencore International, the Swiss company that is the... by Rss User2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 23, 2012 5:19 PM John Edwards, a Man of Many Lawyers, Shuffles Legal Team Once Again Posted by Brian Baxter Not since Joe Francis have we seen someone shake up their legal roster as often as John Edwards, who is scrambling to cobble together a defense team as... by Rss User2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 23, 2012 4:51 PM Dewey Lateral Losses Mount as Six Insurance Partners Head to Sutherland Asbill Posted by Julie Triedman Update, 3/23/12, 5:37 p.m. EDT: This story has been updated with comment from Sutherland Asbill Brennan. Dewey LeBoeuf is losing six more... by Rss User2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 23, 2012 2:08 PM Legal Community Mourns Death of John Payton, Civil Rights Activist and Longtime Wilmer Partner Posted by Sara Randazzo John Payton, a civil rights attorney and leader of the NAACP who helped break the color barrier as one of the first black...