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Deal Watch: Lawyers' REIT work takes them to all 50 states
Powell Goldstein partner Michael K. Rafter and counsel Howard S. Hirsch are taking their knowledge of state REIT regulations on a nationwide road show.The two attorneys are lead counsel to Strategic Storage Trust Inc. on its $1 billion public offering. Strategic Storage, of Ladera Ranch, Calif., is a blind pool, public, non-traded real estate investment trust REIT.The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Newly merged Dentons grabs six partners soon after its launch; Jones Day beefs up its presence in Germany; and Morris Manning continues to expand its tax practice. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].New water plan floats no one's boat
Given how local and state officials have prodded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to keep more water in Lake Lanier, officials for the corps might have expected a thank-you note for their new plan for the reservoir. But the corps' revised Interim Operations Plan, which increases from 30 percent to 50 percent how much of the lake can supply the area with water during droughts, may just prompt more papers to be filed in the courts.Prominent Am Law Partners Join GOP Call for Akin to Quit Senate Race
A quartet of former Republican U.S. senators from Missouri—two of whom are now with Am Law 200 firms—joined the growing chorus within their party Tuesday urging GOP Congressman Todd Akin to end his bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill in the wake of his controversial comments about rape and abortion.After 2 months, Kent Alexander resigns as Allscripts GC
Kent B. Alexander has resigned from a position as general counsel and executive vice president of Allscripts, a medical software company based in Chicago, just two months after resigning as Emory University's general counsel and senior vice president to take the job. Alexander said his last day at Allscripts was Friday.2008 was Am Law 100's worst in 17 years
Nothing grows forever. For the first time since 1991, both average profits per partner and revenue per lawyer dipped last year among the Am Law 100 firms, the top-grossing firms in the nation. And, given the weakness in the market thus far in 2009, another decline seems likely this year.Those are the headlines from the 23rd annual Am Law 100 report, published by the American Lawyer, a Daily Report affiliate.The Score: Firms Nab Roles on Team Sales, Stadium Plans
The recent $261 million purchase of English Premier League franchise Fulham FC and the record-setting $68 million sale of Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew have landed roles for a handful of Am Law 200 firms. Meanwhile, Shearman and Snell & Wilmer are advising a potential purchaser of the National Hockey League's Phoenix Coyotes, and DLA Piper is acting as counsel to Major League Baseball's Chicago Cubs on a $500 million renovation plan for Wrigley Field. It's all in our semiregular look at sports and the law.Trending Stories
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