By Emily Barker | July 9, 2017
The American Lawyer is accepting submissions for this year's contest through August 4. Here are some dos and don'ts from the editors.
By Jenna Greene | July 1, 2017
It's not just hot outside—the market for lateral litigators heated up in June, with multiple big-league moves. Just ask Latham and Watkins or Shearman and Sterling or Davis Polk and Wardwell.
By Jenna Greene | June 26, 2017
Why is lawyer rating site Avvo in a fight with an ex-cheerleader? And what's up with all the Justice-Kennedy-Might-Retire speculation? How did Simpson Thacher defeat class cert? All this and more...
By Jenna Greene | June 19, 2017
Becoming a judge is supposed to be the brass ring, the crowning glory of a legal career. So what makes someone give it up to go back to private practice?
By Jenna Greene | June 1, 2017
It's getting hot outside, and the lateral litigator market is heating up too. High profile real estate and IP litigators found new homes in May, with MoFo and Fried Frank among the winners.
By Jenna Greene | May 24, 2017
President Donald Trump will reportedly hire Marc Kasowitz as outside counsel to assist in the Russia probe. But why have just one first-chair litigator? Theodore Olson, Robert Giuffra Jr. and Reid Weingarten are also said to be in the running to join the team. What might their elevator pitches sound like?
By Jenna Greene | May 24, 2017
Poor U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin. The West Virginia judge had the biggest backlog of any federal judge in the country, with 20,139 cases pending for more than three years, according to a new report. Who else is in the slow lane?
By Jenna Greene | May 22, 2017
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller III seemed like the perfect pick for special counsel. Except until last week, he was a partner at Wilmer Hale—where his colleague in the firm's Washington, D.C. office, a fellow member of both the strategic response and regulatory and government affairs groups, was Jamie Gorelick. Jared Kushner's lawyer. This could be a problem. A big one.
By Jenna Greene | May 18, 2017
Amidst rumors of an impending White House staff shakeup, there's a new name on the potential hit list: White House Counsel Donald McGahn. It might not be such a bad idea.
By Jenna Greene | May 17, 2017
Judicial bias is a tricky thing. It shouldn't exist, of course—donning a black robe should confer superpowers that remove all traces of prejudice from the human mind. But in the real world, it's not so simple. Which is why a complaint filed on Tuesday against a Kentucky judge raises some difficult questions.
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