Dewey & Leboeuf’s onetime chairman Steven Davis is defending himself in an email sent to partners amid mounting turmoil at the firm and news of a preliminary criminal investigation.
Amidst news that the Manhattan district attorney’s office is investigating allegations of financial improprieties by the former chairman of Dewey & LeBoeuf, it appears that Greenberg Traurig may…
Holland & Knight reached a deal on Tuesday to avoid a punitive damages verdict in a legal malpractice case after getting socked with a $34.5 million compensatory…
Updated: Dewey & LeBoeuf is seeking to sublet up to a third of its office space at its New York City headquarters at 1301 Sixth Avenue, according to a published…
Updated: Dewey & LeBoeuf owes about $75 million to a syndicate of bank lenders, money drawn on its $100 million credit line, according to a published report.
A United Kingdom megafirm has joined forces with Australia’s Allens Arthur Robinson, agreeing to form an alliance and engage in joint ventures in Asia.
Dewey & LeBoeuf has hired a Chapter 11 expert as it considers a prepackaged bankruptcy plan that could pave the way for a merger with another law firm, according to…
As Dewey & LeBoeuf appears to be moving forward with negotiations with its lenders to allow the firm to reduce its partner roster while continuing to maintain its hefty financing,…
Updated: In what may be the first such testimony ever in a Canadian white-collar crime trial, two Bay Street lawyers for a former CEO of a major corporation are being…
After a 12-lawyer leap from the Dubai office of Dewey & LeBoeuf to Dechert earlier this week, the firm is restructuring its Middle East practice and could close offices in…
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