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Scott Flaherty, based in New York, covers the business of law with a focus on legal ethics, lawyer misconduct, conflicts-of-interest and litigation involving law firms. He can be reached at [email protected]. On Twitter: @sflaherty18
April 28, 2019 | Law.com
The recruiting advantages held by Big Law mean that record-low bar pass rates are affecting small firms and public sector organizations the most.
By Scott Flaherty
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March 4, 2019 | The Recorder
A newly amended complaint includes claims under New York law and features a seventh onetime Morrison & Foerster lawyer accusing the firm of bias against pregnant women and mothers.
By Scott Flaherty
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February 8, 2019 | The Recorder
Former Arnold & Porter partner Skanthan Vivekananda specializes in collateralized loan obligations. He's joining Orrick alongside his New York colleague Howard Goldwasser.
By Scott Flaherty
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February 1, 2019 | The American Lawyer
The hiring process now involves an extra layer of risk—and requires an extra layer of scrutiny.
By Scott Flaherty
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January 24, 2019 | The American Lawyer
Plaintiffs lawyers at Sanford Heisler Sharp have opened a new front in the fight over claims that labor and employment firm Ogletree Deakins systematically discriminates against female attorneys.
By Scott Flaherty
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January 24, 2019 | The Recorder
According to a court ruling, an associate in Vancouver was duped into wiring the money to a Hong Kong bank account by fraudsters with knowledge of the firm's work on a real estate deal.
By Scott Flaherty
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January 15, 2019 | The Recorder
Joseph Saveri said a Fourth Circuit ruling leaves him "entirely vindicated" in a dispute over one of his firm's first big wins after he split from Lieff Cabraser in 2012.
By Scott Flaherty
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January 14, 2019 | The Recorder
Los Angeles-based Steven Anderson helped to found Quinn Emanuel's patent group a quarter century ago and then maintained his practice through a 15-year fight with cancer.
By Scott Flaherty
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January 10, 2019 | The Recorder
The plaintiffs firm had claimed in a federal case playing out in Los Angeles that ex-partner Reuben Guttman poached a client who won a nearly $80 million whistleblower award against the drug maker.
By Scott Flaherty
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December 17, 2018 | The Recorder
The D.C. appeals court is looking at the "unfinished business" doctrine at the request of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Howrey's bankruptcy trustee sued several law firms, saying the defunct firm is entitled to fees from matters that departed partners brought with them to their new firms.
By Scott Flaherty
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