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Partners at Three Firms Vote to Approve Merger
Partners from Fraser Milner Casgrain, Salans, and SNR Denton voted Nov. 28 to approve a three-way merger that will create a 2,500-lawyer firm boasting one of the world's largest energy practices.Political Party Loses Bid to Unseat Special Prosecutor
A special district attorney appointed to investigate the Working Families Party's involvement in a 2009 City Council race on Staten Island has been given the green light to continue his probe.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.
INADMISSIBLE: On the Hill, 'Mr. Social Security' Takes the Fifth
Eric Conn, "Mr. Social Security" in his advertisements as a disability payments attorney in Kentucky, doesn't bill himself as a quiet man. But when he was subpoenaed to testify at the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Oct. 7, he didn't have much to say. Plus more in this week's column.The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Five attorneys move from Dow Lohnes to Sutherland Asbill & Brennan's Washington, D.C., office; Andrews Kurth poaches three from Chadbourne in London; and GrayRobinson adds a practice group head in Boca Raton, Florida. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].Working Families Party Heads to Court of Appeals
The Working Families Party is asking the New York Court of Appeals to decide whether the "actual prejudice" standard necessary to disqualify a district attorney from a case is equally applicable when the prosecutor himself seeks to be replaced.
The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Five partners leave Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis to start their own firm; Jones Day adds a partner in Hong Kong; and Bingham McCutchen snags a tax partner. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected]
In-House Counsel Profile: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's Nancy Paridy
Founded in 1954 by a former Department of Veterans Affairs medical director, the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is now the nation's No. 1 rehabilitation hospital, according to U.S. News & World Report. Nancy Paridy joined in 1995 as an associate general counsel and became general counsel and secretary later that year.Trending Stories
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