By David Thomas | December 2, 2019
The firm accuses Akerman's Michael Goldberg of "a rapacious attempt to transform a garden-variety legal malpractice lawsuit into an unsubstantiated criminal indictment of an attorney and law firm."
By Dan Packel | November 26, 2019
A litigation trust established in the bankruptcy of chemical giant LyondellBasell had sought to arbitrate its claim against the firm, which instead pushed it into open court.
By David Thomas | November 22, 2019
The case hinges partly on claims that an arbitrator was biased after his son failed to score summer associate positions at O'Melveny and Gibson Dunn.
By Dan Packel | November 12, 2019
The London-based firm says it is building a global practice defending other law firms. "Lawyers seem to have an inexhaustible ability to do stupid things," says Anthony Davis, one of three Hinshaw lawyers joining Clyde & Co.
By Angela Morris | November 8, 2019
The defendants, Locke Lord and Dallas partner Roy Hardin, did not disclose conflicts of interest, and they put their own financial interests over the client's, the petition said. If Retractable Technologies Inc. had known about the defendants' conflicts, it would have terminated the representation. Locke Lord claims the allegations are meritless.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 7, 2019
The Virginia-based National Security Technology Accelerator alleges that a Jackson Walker lawyer failed to mention she was also working for the organization on the other side of the vendor contract.
By David Thomas | November 5, 2019
A federal judge rejected arguments that an arbitrator was biased against the trustee because the arbitrator's son couldn't get a summer associate position job at either O'Melveny & Myers or Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
By Jack Newsham | September 26, 2019
Weil has sought to withdraw as counsel for financial services firm Perella Weinberg Partners after a newspaper report said Weil partners had concluded they risked being sued for malpractice over the advice they gave Perella.
By Jack Newsham | September 19, 2019
The New York firm beat back a counterclaim for legal malpractice and won an order requiring former client Cesar Cabrera and his companies to pay more than $200,000 in unpaid bills and interest.
By David Thomas | September 13, 2019
The trustee for a former firm client says an arbitrator should have recused himself after O'Melveny refused to hire the arbitrator's son as a summer associate.
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