Christine Simmons

Christine Simmons writes about the New York legal community and the business of law. Email her at [email protected] and find her on Twitter @chlsimmons

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  • October 6, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Proskauer Creates Full-Time Pro Bono Partner Position

    Proskauer Rose has tapped William Silverman to head the firm's pro bono efforts. Silverman, who is leaving Greenberg Traurig, will be the first partner-level lawyer to lead Proskauer's pro bono practice on a full-time basis.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 6, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Bryan Cave, Day Pitney Appoint Managing Partners

    Steven Stimell, a former co-leader of Bryan Cave's labor and employment practice group, will succeed Vincent Alfieri as managing partner for the firm's 130-attorney New York office, while Ellen Knarr will lead Day Pitney's New York office, succeeding Sabino "Rod" Rodriguez.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 5, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Dewey Jurors Ask for Testimony Readback

    Jurors in the criminal case against Dewey & LeBoeuf leaders on Monday considered the testimony of a key witness relating to accounting adjustments.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 5, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey & LeBoeuf Jurors Seek More Witness Testimony

    Jurors in the criminal case against three former Dewey & LeBoeuf leaders considered Monday a key witness's testimony relating to accounting adjustments at the now-defunct Am Law 100 firm.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 5, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    IP Boutiques Adjust to Client Use of Patent Office Reviews

    The trend of resolving patent disputes in the government's patent office, which costs a fraction of the price of litigation, has had an uneven effect on intellectual property practices across the country.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 1, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Question of Partial Verdict Raised by Dewey Judge

    After a silent day of jury deliberations in the criminal case against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives, Acting Supreme Court Justice Robert Stolz told the attorneys in the case that he was considering asking jurors if they had reached a partial verdict.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 1, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Federal Sentencing Group Taps Kramer Levin Partner

    The U.S. Sentencing Commission has appointed Eric Tirschwell as national chair of the commission's Practitioners Advisory Group, which provides the perspective of the private federal criminal defense bar on commission priorities and on proposed amendments to U.S. sentencing guidelines.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • October 1, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey & LeBoeuf Judge Raises Question of Partial Verdict

    After asking if he should ask jurors if they have reached a partial verdict, a judge in the Dewey & LeBoeuf criminal trial also gave lawyers in the case a draft question on charging the jury, to see if jurors have reached a decision on any count or decision.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • September 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Questions Suggest Dewey Jurors Are Struggling

    The jury weighing the criminal charges against three Dewey & LeBoeuf executives continued to show signs of confusion and possibly division Tuesday, asking the judge to explain the definition of "deliberation" and the role of jurors. Meanwhile, it asked to see all defense exhibits and hear a defense attorney's closing statement.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

  • September 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Firm Sanctioned for Conduct in Deposition

    In the ferocious battle between the co-founders of translations company TransPerfect Global Inc., Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel has been sanctioned $135,324 by a Delaware judge over its conduct in a deposition.

    By Christine Simmons

    1 minute read

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