Law School Professor/Former Biglaw Partner Dies After Ancient Tree Falls On Home
He's remembered as the 'rock' of his family.
Former Partner Hits Biglaw Firm With Explosive Gender Discrimination Charge
The partner alleged women were rewarded for 'agreeing to sexual relationships with Manatt's male leadership.'
The Hidden Threat: How Fake Identities used by Remote Employees Put Your Business at Risk—and How to Defend Against This
Based on our experience in recent client matters, we have seen an escalating threat posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) information technology (IT) workers engaging in sophisticated schemes to evade US and UN sanctions, steal intellectual property from US companies, and/or inject ransomware into company IT environments, in support of enhancing North Korea’s illicit weapons program.
Nationwide Pay Raise Watch: It’s Never Too Late
When it comes to pay raises (and coverage thereof), better late than never.
ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists!
Which of these law firm holiday cards is the best of 2016? Cast your vote!
This Partner Doesn’t Mince Words When Speaking About What Made Him Leave Former Firm
Gee, tell us how you really feel.
Morning Docket: 09.01.16
* Quinn Emanuel sanctioned by the U.S. International Trade Commission over the Apple-Samsung case. [Law.com]
* No rest for the dissolving: Kenyon & Kenyon hit with malpractice suit. [Law360]
* Indiana's Go Ahead And Hate Gays Religious Freedom Act invoked in child abuse defense. It's truly a testament to how kerfunkered this whole election is that this episode isn't going to be a devastating scandal for the Trump-Pence ticket. [Chicago Tribune]
* Former tech GC takes on housekeeping gig. [Corporate Counsel]
* Katten Muchin Rosenman; Manatt, Phelps & Phillips; and Eisner Jaffe all land stadium renaming deals, proving that there's money to be made everywhere. Enjoy AshleyMadison.com Park! [The Am Law Daily]
* Score one for the anti-trolls: A federal judge orders a lawyer to pay $22K in legal fees after he filed multiple lawsuits over the use of his pictures. [ABA Journal]
* Palestinian Authority terrorism verdict given the heave ho by Second Circuit. [NY Times]
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Move Over Wachtell, There’s A New Firm At The Top — Vault Top 100 Firms (2017)
There's a new most prestigious firm in town.
The ATL Law Firm Gender Diversity Index (2016)
The ATL Law Firm Gender Diversity Index is the most comprehensive and accurate database of its kind available anywhere.
‘The Big Fear’: An Interview With Andrew Case
Does aggressive policing reduce crime or simply set residents on edge? A new novel by lawyer Andrew Case explores this and other important questions.
2016 Vault Law Firm Rankings: Self-Perpetuating Prestige
There's surprisingly little change in this year's list, but it's still always interesting to see who's rising and who's falling.
Gen AI: Your Legal Research Assistant, Not Your Replacement
Here's how you can spend more time practicing law, and less time sorting, sifting, and summarizing.
Morning Docket: 04.24.15
* The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County are teaming up with Touro Law to create a justice patch so young women can learn about the law and legal careers. If only the law school would help its grads earn the jobs patch! [National Law Journal] * After going through the fuss of having Greenberg Traurig send out a cease and desist letter to a designer who created a 3D printed figurine of Left Shark after the Super Bowl, Katy Perry's trademark application for cartoonish sea creature has been denied. [SPIN] * Douglas Boggs, son of the late Thomas Boggs, Jr., is planning to ditch Squire Patton Boggs for Manatt Phelps & Phillips as soon as next week. Poor SPB, because now the firm isn't going to have a single Boggs left to speak of. [Big Law Business / Bloomberg BNA] * " This is a country that has made great progress, but there is still more to do." Now that Loretta Lynch has finally been confirmed as our next attorney general, it's time to step back and take a look at Eric Holder's historic legacy in the position. [MSNBC] * The Orrick partner who defeated Ellen Pao's gender discrimination case against Kleiner Perkins has now been hired to fend off another gender-bias suit filed against Twitter. Imagine what it's like to be the go-to lawyer for Silicon Valley tech bros. [WSJ Law Blog]
More Defections From Dickstein Shapiro
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What’s Going On At Bingham McCutchen?
Tumbling profits, partner departures, staff layoffs -- can't Bingham get a break?
ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Winner!
Which law firm prevailed in our 2013 holiday card contest?
ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists!
Which of these law firm holiday cards is the best of 2013? Cast your vote!