Morning Docket: 03.15.16
* The Harvard Corporation agreed with the recommendation of Harvard Law's faculty committee to scrap the official crest based on the sygil of a slaveowner. Will this address every instance of institutional racism? No. But that's a pretty stupid reason to stick to a drawing. [Boston.com] * Good news for Steven Rattner: The SEC says the former Quadrangle chief can be an investment banker again! Will this interrupt his present career repeating Obama administration talking points on Morning Joe? [Law 360] * U.S. Biglaw offices in London have caught up to their U.K. peers in revenues and profits. When reached for comment, London Mayor Boris Johnson found some way to make this all the EU's fault. [Legal Week] * Sullivan & Cromwell buys up its office building, making it one of the larger landlords in lower Manhattan. [The Am Law Daily] * What worries Trust & Estate partners? Mostly that there aren't yet enough idle rich to keep the industry afloat now that everyone else moved online to write their wills. [Forbes] * Microsoft will have to reboot its GC position with Horacio Gutierrez moving to Spotify next month. [Corporate Counsel] * Congratulations to Camille Nelson, who will take up the deanship of American University Law School. [National Law Journal]
