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The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram recruits a former Freddie Mac official; DLA Piper brings aboard a former managing partner and CEO of Blank Rome; and Baker Hostetler hires a leading employment lawyer formerly at Time Warner. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].Venable's Fees Slashed in FTC Suit Settled Without Liability Admission
A judge who balked at a $2 million FTC settlement that included no admission of wrongdoing by the defendant, and then approved it with unusual conditions, has ordered that some of the money go to defense counsel Venable. But the judge slashed the fee request by almost half, finding misplaced the firm's reliance on a National Law Journal survey of billing rates to show its fees were reasonable.Venable's Fees Slashed in FTC Suit Settled Without Liability Admission
A judge who balked at a $2 million Federal Trade Commission settlement that included no admission of wrongdoing by the defendant, and then approved it with unusual conditions, orders that some of the money go to defense counsel Venable for fees — but not nearly as much as the firm wanted.Law Firms Step Up Efforts to Protect Client Data From Cyber-Attacks
As hacker attacks carrying the threat of data and security breaches mount, clients are demanding to know what safeguards law firms have in place to protect sensitive, proprietary information.Flawed Social-Media Bill Goes Far Beyond Protecting Privacy
In passing a bill that would bar employers from requiring employees and applicants to disclose their social media identifications and passwords, the state Senate did not give enough consideration to the bill's overly broad nature.Louisiana's highest court cited the U.S. Supreme Court's Dukes ruling Tuesday in decertifying a class of thousands of business and individuals in a long-running suit over alleged pollution by the owner of a wood treatment plant.
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