Dozens of Attorneys Leave Irell & Manella to Open New Firm
Summary: Over thirty attorneys have left Irell & Manella to create their own boutique law firm. The Recorder reports that…
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Blank Rome to Open Pittsburgh Office
Summary: Blank Rome will open a Pittsburgh office this week, employing four partners from Duane Morris and a fifth from…
Mayer Brown Welcomes Vincent Sum to Hong Kong Office
Summary: The law firm of Mayer Brown JSM has announced that Vincent Sum has joined the firm in its Hong Kong…
Greenberg Traurig Opens New Office in Tokyo
Summary: The law firm of Greenberg Traurig has announced the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan. Greenberg Traurig, LLP…
Another Deal Reached in Howrey Bankruptcy Case
Summary: Howrey LLP has struck another deal in its bankruptcy case, this time with Wiley Rein. Allan Diamond has struck another…
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Sued by Former Attorney
Summary: The law firm of Cleary Gottlieb has been sued by a former project attorney, Lyle Silva, who is representing himself…
Skadden Assumes Top Spot for M&A Deals in 2014
Summary: Skadden has moved back into the top spot for mergers and acquisitions in 2014 after finishing seventh in 2013. Skadden,…
Host of Top 100 Firms Representing Caesars in Restructuring
Summary: There are five top 100 law firms representing Caesars in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring. On Monday, Caesars Entertainment Corporation…
Polsinelli Will Move into New Chicago Tower
Summary: Law Firm Polsinelli will be moving into a new 53-story tower by the Chicago River. According to Chicago Business,…
Dentons Donates $500,000 to Detroit Firefighters
Summary: Dentons donates half million to Detroit Fire Department. Dentons, the international law firm that represented Detroit’s retirees during the…
Morgan Lewis to Take 500 Pro Bono Cases from Bingham McCutchen
Summary: Morgan Lewis will absorb close to 500 pro bono cases from Bingham McCutchen as the firm winds down its…
Vinson & Elkins Promotes Eight to Partnership
Summary: The law firm of Vinson & Elkins announced that eight new partners have been named at the firm in offices…