Dewey Manages Two Extra Weeks for Bankruptcy Funding
On Tuesday, Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn approved a court filing of Dewey requesting an extension of its funding deadline, which…
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Curt Hebert Joins Law Firm of Brunini Grantham Grower & Hewes PLLC
The former chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and former Executive Vice President for Entergy Corporation, Curt Hebert,…
Court Okays Bonus Plan for Dewey Employees
On Monday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn approved the bonus plan for Dewey employees, despite the objections of U.S. Trustee…
SorinRand LLP Adds Thomas J. Kent Jr.
It was announced in a press release by the managing partner of SorinRand LLP, David J. Sorin, Esq., that Thomas…
Law Firms See Growth in Labor and Employment
According to data compiled by the Peer Monitor of the Hildebrandt Institute, the second quarter of 2012 experienced consistent growth…
Dewey Had Paid $7 Million Fees in Two Months Trying to Evade the Inevitable
On Thursday, documents filed at the Manhattan bankruptcy court revealed a number of new facts about the last days of…
Dewey Revamps Their Partner Contribution Plan, Expecting More From Leaders and Less From Other Partners
Dewey’s “partnership contribution plan,” which attempted to garner $103.6 from former partners in exchange for immunity to clawbacks, has failed…
Lady Gaga Sued by Bratz Dolls Manufacturers
Bratz Dolls has sued Lady Gaga and her team for breach of contract. On Wednesday, the maker of the dolls…
Ex-CFO Jailed 10 Years for Embezzling $2.7 Million
Craig Raneberg has received the inevitable now that he’s been sentenced ten years for embezzling nearly $2.7 million from the…
Katherine Jackson Loses Guardianship over Michael’s Three Children Over a Misunderstanding
Things are not well in the Jackson estate. Michael’s siblings are fighting over the legitimacy of his will, and now…
Judge Seeks Details on Dewey Plan for Performance Bonuses
On Wednesday, Judge Martin Glenn demanded further detail on a plan by Dewey & LeBoeuf to pay out as much…
Big Law Firms Only Slowly Hiring More Women
The gap between male and female lawyers is slowly closing in Big Law firms, up from 15 percent of partners…