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Touch-Up Job
Dinged by scandal and internal conflict, Mayer Brown tries to freshen up. Will more streamlined management--under new chairman Bert Krueger (photo at left) and managing partner Kenneth Geller--and a new focus on the firm's "global platform" do the trick?
The Work
Another Area of Law That is Booming: Advertising Litigation
Apparently, the bad economy has led companies to be much more litigious about unfavorable claims in competitor ads.
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The Talent
Linklaters Asia Head Leaving for J.P. Morgan
Zili Shao, the managing partner of Linklaters's Asia practice, is leaving for J.P. Morgan after just a few months on the job. The firm has already launched a search for his replacement.
Posted by Matt Straquadine | Comments
The Work
Winning over In-House Counsel
Does it always come down to money?
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The Am Law Litigation Daily -- Nov. 23, 2009
In the Vivendi f-cubed trial, former CEO Messier calls fraud allegations against him "infamous lies"; Robert Kelley wins a $300 million verdict against Philip Morris in a record-setting Engle progeny suit; and with a new class action filing against credit ratings agencies, Ohio AG Richard Cordray is strengthening the case that he's the Midwest's answer to Andrew Cuomo.
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The Talent
Run, Rudy, Run?
Former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani has been all over the airwaves this week, leading some to speculate that a big political announcement is in the works. Another Bracewell & Giuliani partner did make a major announcement--one his Republican supporters didn't want.
Posted by Brian Baxter | Comments
The Churn
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
Chadbourne takes from Orrick, Baker & Hostetler has one come in, and Winston & Strawn puts out shingles in China. Plus: moves to Baker & Daniels, Bracewell & Giuliani, King & Spalding, Sidley Austin, and Womble Carlyle. The Churn is constant. Send your news to amlawdaily@alm.com.
Posted by Matt Straquadine | Comments
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Ralph Ferrara of Dewey & LeBoeuf talks to the Litigation Daily about the challenges facing the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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