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LeClairRyan Trustee Settles with Former President in Last-Minute Agreement

LeClairRyan, a law firm that filed for bankruptcy in September 2019, has settled with the last president of the firm…

Gibson Dunn Partner Clears Name in Qatar Hacking Case, No Conflict of Interest Found

Zainab Ahmad, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a former U.S. Department of Justice prosecutor, has denied having…

Law Firm Suspended by Federal Court for 856 Cases of Insurance Misrepresentation

McClenny, Moseley & Associates, a Houston-based law firm, has been suspended from practice in a Louisiana federal court for 90…

Gordon Rees Bolsters Legal Team with 19 Top Lawyers from Northeast Firm

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a San Francisco-founded law firm, has announced that it hires a team of 30 professionals, including…

Big Law Firm Shearman & Sterling’s Merger Talks Collapse, Announces New Leader

Shearman & Sterling, a 150-year-old law firm headquartered in New York, has announced a leadership transition. David Beveridge, the outgoing…

Top London Shearman Partner Jumps Ship to Paul Hastings in Latest Shocking Exit

International law firm Shearman & Sterling has suffered yet another high-profile departure, with partner Garreth Wong leaving to join US…

Law Firm Merger Updates: Hogan Lovells and Shearman & Sterling Call it Quits

Hogan Lovells and Shearman & Sterling, two leading law firms, have ended their merger discussions. The announcement was made in…

Newsmax Hires Squire Patton Boggs Lobbyists Amid Allegations of Conservative Censorship

Conservative news channel Newsmax has hired lobbyists to push back against what it sees as censorship of conservative views. Newsmax…

Finnegan Law Firm Welcomes U.S. Homeland Security Privacy Chief to Their Team

Intellectual property-focused law firm Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner has announced hiring Lynn Parker Dupree to lead a new…

Steptoe & Johnson Law Firm Achieves Revenue Growth Despite Challenging Year

Steptoe & Johnson, a law firm founded in Washington, D.C., announced on Wednesday that it had experienced a 3% increase…

Reed Smith’s New Leader Targets Expansion into Additional Markets for Talent Acquisition

Reed Smith's new global managing partner, Casey Ryan, has said that the firm will continue to expand into new markets…

Venable Expands FDA Group in Washington with Addition of Partners Kelly and Coen

Venable has announced the appointment of Jeremiah Kelly and Justin Coen as partners in the firm's FDA group in Washington,…