By Leigh Jones | October 16, 2017
With claims against Harvey Weinstein for sexual harassment and assault fresh in our minds, we thought we'd take a glance back at some vile behavior alleged against leaders in the legal profession.
By Jenna Greene | October 4, 2017
In a sweet win for lead counsel James Ho, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher who was nominated last week by President Donald Trump for a seat on the Fifth Circuit, highway guardrail maker Trinity Industries dodged a $682 million bullet. What happened?
By Jenna Greene | October 3, 2017
Don't you hate it when you slog away through motions and discovery for months or years, only to get bumped when the client realizes (holy crap!) that this thing is going to trial? Conversely, don't you love it when you're the one who gets the call to parachute in? Both sentiments animate a new marketing initiative by K&L Gates that the firm has dubbed “The Trial Academy.”
By Jenna Greene | October 2, 2017
A slew of big-time litigators or groups made lateral moves this month, shifting the competitive landscape in practices ranging from aviation to antitrust to entertainment. Among the winners: Kirkland & Ellis; Jones Day; Hogan Lovells and DLA Piper.
By Jenna Greene | September 28, 2017
Authenticity. That more than any other quality was flagged as a key to success by 22 litigators showcased in the National Law Journal's annual “Winning” special report published on Wednesday. What other advice did they have?
By Jenna Greene | September 26, 2017
In the latest flare-up of a fierce trade secrets fight pitting Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan against a new boutique formed by firm alumni, a federal judge in Los Angeles handed an early victory to the upstarts at Pierce Sergenian.
By Jenna Greene | September 26, 2017
Count irony as one of the (many) casualties of the Trump administration. How else to explain the oh-so-earnest speech Attorney General Jeff Sessions gave Tuesday at Georgetown Law School on “The Importance of Free Speech”?
By Jenna Greene | September 20, 2017
Wondering whether a given lawsuit will go to trial? SettlementAnalytics unveiled a new tool to predict the likelihood. But some Big Law litigators are skeptical that all the intangibles that determine the course of litigation can be factored in.
By Jenna Greene | September 19, 2017
Litigation can be a nasty business—but the very best lawyers are those who can win cases without being jerks. That's the central premise of the American College of Trial Lawyers, which just inducted its newest members.
By Jenna Greene | September 18, 2017
“GSK was prejudiced by not being allowed to present this evidence to the jury to show that Mr. Dolin committed suicide because of his underlying anxiety and depression, which was heavily influenced by the stress and pressure he felt at work," company lawyers argued. Here's a look at what their expert would have said.
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