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February 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The moves bring King & Spalding's lateral partner haul to at least a dozen so far in February in New York, Washington and Chicago.
By David Thomas
1 minute read
February 26, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Partner profits were also up significantly in what chairman Richard Trobman called an "absolutely amazing year."
By David Thomas
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February 25, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The 10,000-lawyer megafirm found its "polycentric" model facing scrutiny in a fight over client conflicts.
By David Thomas
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February 25, 2020 | The American Lawyer
The firm plans to emphasize U.S. growth in coming years, especially in California and New York.
By David Thomas
1 minute read
February 21, 2020 | The American Lawyer
A relatively rosy 2019 for law firms wasn't confined to the country's big money centers.
By David Thomas
1 minute read
February 20, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Responding to a former client's malpractice claims, Akin Gump defended its actions while pinning blame for alleged misconduct on a lawyer the firm fired four years ago.
By David Thomas
1 minute read
February 18, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Morrison & Foerster said a decision by two former lawyers to drop their class action claims "validates" the firm defense. But attorneys at Sanford Heisler Sharp say they still allege systemic discrimination against pregnant women and new mothers.
By David Thomas
1 minute read
February 14, 2020 | The American Lawyer
"A law firm does not have a 'legitimate claim of entitlement' to hourly billed client matters because it is the clients who retain the right to control the representation," Chief Judge Anna Blackburne-Rigsby wrote.
By David Thomas
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February 12, 2020 | The American Lawyer
Pro bono work "made me realize how broken our criminal justice system is in many ways," said Kristine Schanbacher.
By David Thomas
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February 11, 2020 | National Law Journal
The law firm prepared a stock purchasing agreement between two former business partners, who now disagree over the financial terms, prompting a legal battle one federal judge described as akin to "The War of the Roses."
By David Thomas
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