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Corporate Counsel

California DOJ Fines Robinhood $3.9M in First-Ever Crypto Enforcement Action

The company, which also is facing a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission inquiry, finds itself in regulators' crosshairs despite legal chief Dan Gallagher's pledge to improve the company's compliance culture and work collaboratively with regulators.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

O'Melveny Lands Shearman Real Estate Finance Leader

Malcolm Montgomery returned to O'Melveny & Myers after 22 years at Shearman & Sterling, where he led the firm's global real estate practice and co-led REIT and hospitality practices.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Alston & Bird Boosts REIT Practice With 3-Partner Dentons Team in Dallas

Three Dentons partners in Dallas, led by former U.S. corporate practice chair Don Hammett, moved to Alston & Bird as partners.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Tanger Outlets GC Leaving After 12 Years for Washington Gig

Chad Perry is the longest-tenured member of the company's C-suite, which has seen substantial turnover in recent years.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

2023 Bankruptcy Outlook: Rising Interest Rates Lift All Restructuring Practices

"I haven't seen this volume of assignments since the crash of 2008 and 2009," said White & Case global restructuring head Thomas Lauria.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Conflict of Interest? Attorney Disqualification Requested in Houston Real Estate Trust Fight

"No lawyer should be permitted to place himself or herself, in a position where, even inadvertently, they could be tempted to take advantage of confidences placed in that lawyer," wrote counsel for the former head of a publicly traded REIT in a disqualification motion.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Troutman Pepper Adds 2 Partners Amid Higher Demand in Real Estate Transactional Practices

Heath Linsky and Mary Katherine Rawls, who joined Troutman from Morrison & Foerster, said all of their clients will be joining them.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

White & Case Continues Hiring Surge With 3 Laterals From Paul Hastings and Pillsbury

The firm said its M&A practice has added more than 45 attorneys this year.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Busy As We've Ever Been': Alston and Morris Manning Stock Up on Real Estate Partners

New lateral partners at Alston and Morris Manning described a busy real estate market that is fueling law firm demand, despite pressure from interest rates and inflation.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Former REIT Veteran Joins Morris Manning & Martin Amid 'a Ton of Activity'

"If the economy keeps moving in the right direction, with or without great inflation, I think you're going to see a lot more activity," Howard Hirsch says.
4 minute read

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