By Abigail Adcox | March 21, 2024
Kirkland, Crowell, Quinn and Susman Godfrey, among others, have all had financial gains from contingency fee cases. "We've seen a noticeable increase in interest in building out plaintiff side practices," said Evan Meyerson, at Burford Capital.
By Greg Andrews | February 26, 2024
The private equity giant made the unusual disclosure to comply with conflict-of-interest rules that kicked in when Kirkland partner Reginald "Reg" Brown joined its board in 2020.
By Greg Andrews | February 2, 2024
The energy giant had sued Arjuna Capital and Follow This last month, saying they were abusing the shareholder-proposal process to try to "shrink" the company.
By Maydeen Merino | August 23, 2023
"By enhancing advisers' transparency and integrity, we will help promote greater competition and thereby efficiency," SEC Chair Gary Gensler said.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 31, 2023
It is the firm's latest significant hire from one of the world's largest alternative investment companies.
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 10, 2023
"This is a multi district litigation. So we're talking about thousands of claims. It's a pretty big deal to not have to try all those cases and be involved in all that discovery," Vinson & Elkins partner Chris Popov said.
By Rhys Dipshan | June 8, 2023
Alongside its funding round and a "self-service" generative AI tool that automates drafting demand packages and summarizing medical records, EvenUp also announced an integration with practice management provider Litify.
By Christine Schiffner | May 22, 2023
More than 20 attorneys general and some state legislatures are joining forces against ESG using antitrust conspiracy theories to cement their cause—but can they win?
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By Paul Hodkinson | April 18, 2023
Reliance on work that propelled firms into the upper echelons of the industry may no longer be a safe bet. But there are other ways to approach private capital.
By Adolfo Pesquera | March 10, 2023
This latest action is part of a larger lawsuit brought by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on behalf of approximately 1,600 elderly Americans that bought gold and silver bullion at prices averaging from 100% to more than 200% actual value.
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