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May 22, 2020 | The American Lawyer

Associate Hourly Billing Rates Surge Past $1K as Firms Snap Up Bankruptcy Work

Rates for top associates at firms such as Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Kirkland & Ellis are rising just as a new wave of Chapter 11s gathers steam. A filing shows J.Crew paid its lawyers at Weil close to $12 million in the 90 days before the company filed for bankruptcy this month.
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May 19, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Consolidation and Severance of Medical Malpractice Claims

It is only where the proponent of separate trials has established that a substantial right of a party is prejudiced by a consolidated trial that separate trials are obtainable. To help assess the manner in which the trial court is likely to respond to a motion for either severance or consolidation, John L.A. Lyddane examines several themes in the decisions in this edition of his Medical Malpractice column.
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December 26, 2019 | The American Lawyer

Saying Goodbye to the Firms That Closed in 2019

From an Am Law 200 firm's bankruptcy to a spate of small and midsize firm breakups, 2019 saw several law firm closures.
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December 10, 2019 | Law.com

Trump Picks Jessie Liu, DC's US Attorney, for Treasury Sanctions Post | Self-Reporting? Have No Fear, Feds Say | Amazon's Dig at Trump | Who Got the Work

Trump's picked Jessie Liu, the U.S. attorney for D.C., for a key sanctions post at US Treasury. Plus: law firms are snagging government officials with national security experience. Scroll down for our weekly feature Who Got the Work, and for all the notable moves. Thanks for reading!
10 minute read
December 03, 2019 | Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: New Hughes Hubbard FCPA Report | Big Jump in CFIUS Investigations | Dreeben Lands at O'Melveny | Amazon's Epic Contract Fight | Who Got the Work

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots -- our white-collar and regulatory weekly Law.com briefing on trends and major case developments. We've got a peek at a new Hughes Hubbard report on government enforcement, and early comment on the CFIUS annual report. Scroll down for Who Got the Work, and all the big new moves!
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August 27, 2019 | The American Lawyer

When a Managing Partner Exits a Firm, Does It Signal New Career Goals or Firm Troubles?

Milbank's hiring of Irell & Manella's managing partner is the latest example of a top leader departing. While leaders often say they leave for new career options, sometimes the exits coincide with internal firm turmoil.
5 minute read
August 27, 2019 | New York Law Journal

When a Managing Partner Exits a Firm, Should You Be Alarmed?

Milbank's hiring of Irell & Manella's former managing partner earlier this month is the latest example of a firm leader decamping for a rival. Other examples in recent years include leaders at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson; LeClairRyan; Crowell & Moring; and Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads exiting for other law firms.
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August 25, 2019 | The American Lawyer

How LeClairRyan's Grand Plans Unraveled

LeClairRyan's collapse was years in the making. Sources say the firm overpaid some lawyers, created guaranteed contracts, let overhead expenses grow and made other questionable strategic decisions.
12 minute read
August 25, 2019 | The Recorder

How the Grand Expansion Plans of Am Law 200 Firm LeClairRyan Unraveled

The recent collapse of LeClairRyan, which had offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Sacramento, was years in the making.
12 minute read
August 25, 2019 | Daily Report Online

How Grand Plans by an Am Law 200 Firm Unraveled

LeClairRyan's collapse was years in the making. Sources say the firm overpaid some lawyers, created guaranteed contracts, let overhead expenses grow and made other questionable strategic decisions.
12 minute read

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