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January 27, 2010 |

In The Trenches: Sutherland stalwart joins Duane Morris

Litigator William D. Barwick joined Duane Morris as a partner last week, after 23 years at Sutherland.Barwick, a former president of the State Bar of Georgia and the Atlanta Bar Association, said Duane Morris offered him the opportunity to build up its products liability and toxic tort practice locally."That was the lure," said Barwick, who is 60.
6 minute read
September 27, 2013 |

Simpson, Japanese Firms Handle KKR's Panasonic Buy

In the third major M&A deal out of Japan this week, private equity and investment giant KKR, advised by its longtime lawyers from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, said Friday it has agreed to acquire Panasonic's health care unit for $1.67 billion.
3 minute read
August 20, 2007 |

Law Firm Librarians Displeased With Vendors

Refer to it as the library, and Sarah Nichols will quickly correct you, with just a bit of an edge in her voice. "We call it the Information Resource Center, or IRC," says Nichols, the global director of research and information resources at San Francisco's Orrick, Herrington Sutcliffe. "A library doesn't reflect what we do."
7 minute read
July 03, 2007 |

Irell�s Troubles

A cable deal and an associate�s error have created big problems for the L.A. firm � it�s lost a big client who�s now suing.
3 minute read
May 24, 2011 |

Defense wins big tobacco suit

Thirteen years after the city of St. Louis and dozens of Missouri hospitals filed a king-size suit against the nation's tobacco industry seeking repayment for the money they'd spent treating patients with smoking-related illnesses, a jury last month cleared the cigarette makers of liability. "I've been doing this 30 years, and I've never been involved in a trial of that magnitude or length," said R.
6 minute read
September 19, 2005 |

Players and Protesters, But Little Drama

Viewed from television, John Roberts Jr.'s confirmation hearings seemed at times like a particularly long and slow-moving Shakespearean play. But away from the cameras, a second drama unfolded: the battle by activists, political aides, and media advisers to influence perceptions of the hearings.
6 minute read
January 31, 2013 |

Survey says large law firm revenue up 5% in 2012

An early look at how some of the nation's largest law firms fared financially last year finds that on average they enjoyed a 5 percent increase in gross revenues - the biggest year-over-year jump since 2008, according to a survey by Wells Fargo Private Bank's Legal Specialty Group.
4 minute read
January 31, 2011 |

Three Firms Handling Alpha's $7.1 Billion Massey Energy Buy

Cleary Gottlieb, Cravath, and Troutman Sanders are working on a deal that will see Alpha Natural Resources acquire coal mine operator Massey Energy for $7.1 billion in cash and stock.
4 minute read
July 07, 2009 |

The Layoff List: By the Numbers

Employment shifts at The Am Law 200, Global 100, and Other Firms of Note
20 minute read

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