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Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at [email protected]. On Twitter: @sflaherty18
March 14, 2019 | The American Lawyer
The additions in New York and D.C. include Tara Higgins, who previously co-led Orrick's global power practice.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
March 11, 2019 | National Law Journal
The firm, which just entered its second year, has added Caitlin Halligan, a former New York State Solicitor General who had been co-leading Gibson Dunn's appellate and constitutional law practice.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
February 7, 2019 | National Law Journal
Israel, a Long Island Democrat, joins Republican Trump administration alums Reince Priebus and Stefan Passantino as the latest to align with Michael Best.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
February 6, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Less than six months after it was launched by a group of McKool Smith alums in Atlanta, New York and Silicon Valley, Reichman Jorgensen has landed in the nation's capital with the addition of IP litigator Christine Lehman.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
January 4, 2019 | The American Lawyer
The loss of 600 legal services industry jobs in December stands in stark contrast to the U.S. economy's overall employment data, which reported a provisional increase of 312,000 jobs nationwide for the month.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
December 17, 2018 | The American Lawyer
A D.C. appeals court is looking at the "unfinished business" doctrine after Howrey's bankruptcy trustee sued several law firms, saying the defunct firm is entitled to fees from matters that departed partners brought with them to their new firms.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
December 13, 2018 | The American Lawyer
As CBS considers the legal fallout after findings from an internal investigation of sexual misconduct allegations went public last week, two major law firms leading the probe face questions about their efforts to protect confidential witnesses. For Debevoise & Plimpton, this marks the second time this year the firm has been thrust into the spotlight for such a failure.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
November 13, 2018 | The American Lawyer
Lawyer superheroes. A Supreme Court reference. Alleged elder abuse. Marvel comics founder Stan Lee, who died this week, had many encounters with the U.S. court system during his life.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
November 5, 2018 | National Law Journal
In Nathan Kelley, Perkins Coie has picked up a patent lawyer with years of experience working inside the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
October 17, 2018 | The American Lawyer
As one West Virginia Supreme Court justice escaped a possible impeachment, another met a less favorable fate: guilty verdicts in a federal criminal trial.
By Scott Flaherty
1 minute read
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