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Milbank Partner Goes It Alone to Escape the 'Big Firm Profit Model'
Gregory Evans, a litigation partner in Milbank's Los Angeles office, has left to form his own firm, Integer Law Corp., citing the "unbearable tension" between big law firm profit structures and the needs of clients who face increasing economic pressures. "When companies have been cutting so many employees and budgets, which include legal budgets, I have seen -- not just Milbank, but across the industry -- reluctance to adapt to what should be a new model of representing the legal interests of businesses," Evans said.'Buried' Arbitration Clause Can't Bind Employee, Second District Rules
Manatt Tries to Beat Back Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, which has taken a beating for its work for the Jamaican government, is working hard to clear its name in a battle with a former adversary closer to home. In a 41-page cert petition filed this week with California's Supreme Court, Manatt and a team led by Quinn Emanuel national appellate practice chair Kathleen Sullivan argued that legal issues surrounding a malicious prosecution suit filed by The Franklin Mint were muddled enough to require clarification by the state's highest court.BigLaw Firm Coughing Up $25 Million to End 13-Year Princess Di Fight
Ending 13 years of litigation, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has agreed to pay $25 million in damages to Los Angeles businessman Stewart Resnick and his wife, Lynda, in a case that began over trademark and advertising claims related to the late Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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