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March 05, 2017 |

Deal Watch: SoftBank's Spending Spree Keeps Lawyers Busy

Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. has continued its frenetic deal pace, brokering a $13 billion merger between satellite operators, investing $3 billion in office-sharing startup WeWork and taking part in a $500 million fundraising round by online lender Social Finance. Morrison & Foerster, a longtime legal adviser to SoftBank, is close behind.
68 minute read
February 03, 2017 |

Am Law 100/200: The Early Reports

The 2016 fiscal year results for the nation's 200 largest law firms are starting to pour in. ALM's reporters across the globe are providing early snapshots and analysis of how firms performed last year and what to expect in 2017.
236 minute read
January 12, 2017 |

Effective Employee Training Increasingly Important Amid Increased Whistleblower Liability and Damage Awards

As the damages awards for whistleblower retaliation drastically increase, the upfront use of resources to train employees becomes an even more prudent investment so that employers do not find themselves at the losing end of the next multimillion-dollar verdict.
15 minute read
December 29, 2016 |

Norton Rose Fulbright Heads to PNG, Plus More Lateral Moves

Global legal giant Norton Rose Fulbright looks to new horizons; Akin Gump and Fox Rothschild reel in some new recruits; Cooley and Goodwin Procter keep growing; Weil make a high-profile antitrust hire; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.
351 minute read
December 20, 2016 |

Mintz Levin Settles Gender Discrimination Claim by Ex-Associate

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo announced on Monday that it reached a settlement agreement in a gender discrimination case filed against the firm by a former female associate.
27 minute read
November 16, 2016 |

Could Donald Trump's SEC Soften Enforcement of Severance Agreements?

In a seven-day span in August, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sent back-to-back warnings to corporate executives that inference with whistleblowers would not be tolerated.
7 minute read
November 16, 2016 |

Could Donald Trump's SEC Soften Enforcement of Severance Agreements?

Critics of the SEC's whistleblower program said recent settlements against companies over their severance agreements marked an agency that had stretched too far in its interpretation of Dodd-Frank's protections for tipsters. Now, as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office and shape the SEC, lawyers in the whistleblower field are watching to see whether the commission continues to take a stand against restrictive severance agreements or turns down the heat.
8 minute read
September 16, 2016 |

Choate Hall, Kaye Scholer Again Top Summer Associate Rankings

For the second year in a row, the firms tie for the ranking's top spot. Crowell & Moring is third.
78 minute read
August 01, 2016 |

Littler Mendelson Hires 11-Lawyer Employment Group From Locke Lord

The group includes partners Todd Reed, Gary Lieberman and Siobhan Sweeney.
33 minute read
July 07, 2016 |

Litigator of the Week: Jeffrey Thomas of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher

Jeffrey Thomas knew how he had to set it up. After working for years on Hewlett-Packard's breach of contract suit against Oracle Corp., his strategy was clear when the phase-two jury trial began this May, with $3 billion on the line.
22 minute read

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