by Rss User2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 23, 2012 12:59 PM King Spalding Partner Charged in Alleged Assault on Mistress Posted by Brian Baxter Steven Guynn, a corporate partner at King Spalding in New York, was arraigned this week in Connecticut on charges of beating and threatening to kill his... by Rss User2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 23, 2012 12:25 PM The Goldman Culture Posted by Steven Harper After 12 years at Goldman Sachs, 33-year-old Greg Smith decided he’d seen enough. He resigned via a letter published on the op-ed page of The New York Times because, as he put it, “The... by Rss User2 | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 23, 2012 6:00 AM Continental Breakfast: The Dark Art of Law Firm Valuation Posted by Chris Johnson We at The American Lawyer have been reporting on law firm financials for more than 15 years. Through our annual Am Law 100 survey, the next installment of which... by Rss User2 | Mar 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 22, 2012 6:07 PM The Careerist: Smart Enough To Be Dumb Posted by Vivia Chen So you just got into law school. Congrats. That should get your parents off your back for the summer. But before you send in your deposit, repeat after me: Caveat emptor. You probably... by Rss User2 | Mar 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 22, 2012 6:06 PM Dewey Officially Doing Damage Control Posted by Sara Randazzo Less than a month after rumors first began to swirl about the state of the firm’s finances—and with its 2012 partner losses already reaching 30—Dewey LeBoeuf has turned to a... by Rss User2 | Mar 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 22, 2012 6:03 PM Brown Rudnick Defends Beacon Power Bankruptcy Fees, While Kodak Billers Line Up Posted by Brian Baxter What a difference a week makes. After taking a bankruptcy victory lap for helping renewable energy client Beacon Power emerge from Chapter 11... by Rss User2 | Mar 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 22, 2012 5:48 PM VE, Skadden Grab Roles in Dart’s $1 Billion Solo Cup Purchase Posted by Tom Huddleston Jr. Mason, Michigan–based Dart Container is grabbing the famous red Solo Cup in a deal worth more than $1 billion. Closely held Dart, the... by Rss User2 | Mar 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 22, 2012 3:06 PM Greece Discloses Fees Paid to Cleary During Sovereign Debt Crisis Posted by Brian Baxter The Greek government has paidCleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton more than $8.5 million so far for legal counsel related to the $173 billion economic rescue... by Rss User2 | Mar 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 21, 2012 7:00 PM Spat Over Staggered Corporate Boards Pits Wachtell Against Harvard’s Bebchuk Posted by Brian Baxter On Wednesday morning, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen Katz issued a sharply worded memo in which four of its top partners attacked a Harvard Law... by Rss User2 | Mar 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
March 21, 2012 6:51 PM The Careerist: How to Snag a Mentor (and Maybe a Job) Posted by Vivia Chen Today’s guest blogger is Michael Maslanka, managing partner of the Dallas office of Constangy, Brooks Smith. 5 Tips on Getting a Mentor by Michael Maslanka During...