By Dan Packel | September 27, 2019
A federal bankruptcy judge signed off on an agreement to convert the bankruptcy next Friday, over the objections of the acting U.S. trustee.
By Jack Newsham | September 25, 2019
The moves by Jonathan Gray, David Schwartz and others mark a shakeup in the entertainment world's bicoastal legal ecosystem.
By Dan Packel | September 3, 2019
The firm owes $15 million to two secured creditors, including its joint venture with UnitedLex. But it says that it expects to have some funds left for its unsecured creditors.
By Dan Packel | August 28, 2019
The Baker Donelson hires include an IP team in the D.C. area, while Baltimore's Miles & Stockbridge is using LeClairRyan talent to open in Richmond.
By Dylan Jackson | August 27, 2019
The trio, which includes commercial litigator and bankruptcy partner Christopher Perkins, joined Eckert Seamans in the wake of LeClairRyan's collapse. Several dozen other LeClairRyan attorneys have also found new homes.
By Dan Packel | August 26, 2019
Both firms have already attracted teams from the dissolving firm. Now Lewis Brisbois is opening a new office in Roanoke, Virginia, while Fox Rothschild has landed six more lawyers, mostly in Washington, D.C.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Lizzy McLellan | August 25, 2019
LeClairRyan's collapse was years in the making. Sources say the firm overpaid some lawyers, created guaranteed contracts, let overhead expenses grow and made other questionable strategic decisions.
By Christine Simmons | Jack Newsham | August 14, 2019
As lawyers depart for Clark Hill, Lewis Brisbois and elsewhere, LeClairRyan has said it doesn’t have to provide Cobra benefits for health insurance coverage. “A lot of people are not very happy about it," said one lawyer leaving the firm.
By Jack Newsham | August 9, 2019
Joel Sanders is pushing for his million-dollar fine to be vacated and for the case against him to be completely thrown out.
By Christine Simmons | August 7, 2019
After months of departures, the Am Law 200 firm acknowledged it could sustain itself no longer.
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