By Scott Flaherty | December 19, 2017
The firm hired trial lawyers Andrew Clubok in Washington, D.C., and Elizabeth Deeley in San Francisco, continuing a string of recent additions.
By Kristen Rasmussen | Mike Scarcella | December 18, 2017
The transcript of the 2015 disciplinary hearing offers the deepest public glimpse of an attorney's long career in the law—and how he believed he had done nothing wrong.
By Christine Simmons | December 17, 2017
In all, 15 lawyers from Morvillo LLP will join the New York and Washington, D.C., offices of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe on Jan. 1, including seven partners, three counsel and five associates. For Orrick, it's the firm's largest addition of litigators in the last nine years.
By Meghan Tribe | December 15, 2017
The number of women and minorities within partnerships in Big Law has increased slightly, but a report by the National Association for Law Placement found that their numbers in the associate ranks has slipped below pre-recession figures.
By Meghan Tribe | December 14, 2017
Lawyers from at least a dozen law firms are advising on The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion takeover bid for Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc. as the proposed acquirer seeks to enter the competitive direct-to-consumer streaming services market.
By Cheryl Miller | December 14, 2017
Gibson Dunn will work with Sacramento-based Van Dermyden Maddux Law Corp. and that firm's senior partner, Deborah Maddux, on the two-year contract. The firms will field complaints from a newly established telephone hotline and an online portal, investigate allegations and report their findings to the Senate Rules Committee.
By John Council | December 14, 2017
In a 50-47 party line vote, the Senate confirmed Willett's nomination Wednesday to the powerful federal appellate court.
By Brian Baxter | C. Ryan Barber | December 13, 2017
Doug Jones, a name partner at Birmingham's Jones & Hawley and a former partner at Haskell Slaughter and Whatley Drake, stunned Republican candidate Roy Moore in a special U.S. Senate election in Alabama.
By Christine Simmons | December 13, 2017
After a record-breaking year for law firm combinations, the volume of merger talks involving large firms suggests more major deals on the horizon.
By Tony Mauro | December 12, 2017
The unprecedented Jones Day spree is a testament to the cachet of Supreme Court clerks and the unspoken presumption that all of them—or almost all—emerge from the nation's highest court polished and ready to take on whatever legal task is handed them.
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