A prominent BigLaw firm brought in to investigate claims that the New England Patriots may have deflated footballs for the AFC championship game prior to the Super Bowl has provided…
Ferguson, Missouri, will pay the chairman of Winston & Strawn $1,335 an hour to represent the city in connection with a Justice Department probe that found “a pattern of…
A New York state appeals court has greenlighted a fraud suit against Proskauer Rose related to tax shelter advice the law firm provided to heirs of the Johnson & Johnson…
Before former FBI Director Robert Mueller was named special counsel, the NFL called on him. to assess how it dealt with the Ray Rice domestic abuse incident. Read our feature on lawyer-investigators.
A California appeals court is criticizing “nonsensical” legal theories and litigation tactics that were “inconsiderate at best” in a case brought and then dropped by a client of Morrison &…
Defense lawyers for three former leaders of Dewey & LeBoeuf probably won’t want school teachers and administrators on the jury in the trial that is set to begin today.
While $160,000 is widely recognized as the benchmark starting salary paid to first-year associates by the top BigLaw firms, a number outside New York City pay less.
A former Hogan Lovells partner has failed to persuade the Virginia Supreme Court that his law firm’s insurance policy should cover an auto accident because he was working when driving…
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