Law Firms
12311 ABA Journal Law Firms articles.
Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Sang Lee, the CEO and co-founder of Thine, a technology company that develops and deploys prehiring and integration assessments. She is a lawyer and entrepreneur who has also owned and operated SJL Attorney Search and Volta Talent Strategies.
Feb 22, 2022 8:42 AM CST
‘Giant in the law’ Walter Dellinger dies
Former acting U.S. Solicitor General Walter Dellinger died Feb. 16 at age 80. Dellinger was a longtime professor at the Duke University School…
Feb 18, 2022 1:45 PM CST
Gordon Caplan, the former co-chairman of Willkie Farr & Gallagher, has been reinstated to law practice after his suspension for participating in the 2019 college admissions scandal.
Feb 18, 2022 10:36 AM CST
A Frisco, Texas, lawyer who posted video of himself outside the
U.S. Capitol riot last year said he lost his job, his fiancee and his friends in the aftermath.
Feb 17, 2022 11:07 AM CST
After advising global accounting firm PwC on its purchase of metaverse property, Arent Fox decided to follow suit.
Feb 17, 2022 9:38 AM CST
A former associate for a St. Louis-area law firm has been indicted on five counts of identity theft for allegedly faking legal documents.
Feb 16, 2022 3:55 PM CST
Nike can recover about $260,000 out of about $856,000 in legal fees paid to Boies Schiller Flexner for helping New York federal prosecutors bring charges against
lawyer Michael Avenatti, a federal judge has ruled.
Feb 16, 2022 3:02 PM CST
A paralegal accused in a lawsuit of falsely claiming that her lawyer boss was depressed to cover up his alleged poisoning can’t get his libel claims dismissed, a Texas appeals court has ruled.
Feb 15, 2022 1:27 PM CST
Updated: Lawyers in Iowa and Virginia have been sanctioned for their association with a national bankruptcy law firm accused of using high-pressure tactics to sign up clients.
Feb 14, 2022 1:59 PM CST
Bar admissions authorities, bar associations, law schools and legal employers need to establish clear and consistent policies that provide accommodations to individuals who are lactating, the ABA House of Delegates resolved Monday.
Feb 14, 2022 11:39 AM CST
BigLaw bankruptcy practices suffered a big downturn last year as fewer large companies sought bankruptcy protection.
Feb 14, 2022 8:46 AM CST
Milbank’s pay hikes for associates have yet to gain widespread acceptance in BigLaw.
Feb 14, 2022 8:43 AM CST
For as little as $100, members of the public can invest in a hemp grower’s federal lawsuit alleging government agencies illegally destroyed at least $1 billion worth of its crop in California. Investors who financially back Apothio’s case receive crypto tokens on the Avalanche blockchain that could produce returns if the New York City-based Roche Freedman law firm secures a recovery for its client in the litigation.
Feb 14, 2022 8:42 AM CST
A federal appeals court has affirmed a federal judge’s nonmonetary sanction against Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, imposed for its incomplete description of a fee study.
Feb 11, 2022 10:57 AM CST
Ex-BigLaw partner must pay $537M in tax fraud scheme
Paul M. Daugerdas, a former Jenkens & Gilchrist partner, lost an appeal in his tax fraud case before the 2nd U.S.…
Feb 4, 2022 3:15 PM CST
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