Is Milbank Tweed’s plan to send its midlevel associates to Harvard for eight weeks of intensive business training just another public relations maneuver?
A former contract prosecutor for Warren Township has been awarded $1.4 million by a Morris County, N.J., jury in a whistle-blower suit. It contended she was fired after she complained…
Especially if you’re Mark Zuckerberg the Indiana bankruptcy attorney, not Mark Zuckerberg the famous founder of Facebook. The not-so-well-known Zuckerberg has recently had…
Yesterday, when Florida attorney Michael D. Walsh didn’t show up to represent the alleged ringleader in a Fort Lauderdale mortgage fraud trial, a federal judge scheduled a show-cause hearing today…
Chicago law firm Much Shelist Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein has authorized a receiver to pursue claims of up to $13 million against its malpractice insurers.
A South Carolina attorney has been publicly reprimanded by the state supreme court for overselling his small firm’s experience and expertise by exaggerating and making statements that could not be…
I read three articles today about lawyers leaving their firms with a few colleagues from the same firm to start new law firms. Having started a new law firm some…
A nonlawyer entrepreneur who formed and then sold a contract legal staffing firm has set out to revolutionize law practice with a law firm that allows lawyers to work at…
Primarily driven by cost-saving needs, nearly 15 percent of U.K. law firms are outsourcing work—a significant boost from prior survey reports of only 5 percent in 2009.
Updated: Several law firms are facing malpractice suits accusing them of contributing to the demise of bankrupt companies, leading to harm to shareholders or investors.
Charlie Crist, who ended his term as Florida’s governor in January, has since joined Florida personal injury firm Morgan & Morgan. At May 6, 2011 1:30 PM CDT
A receiver for a failed financial services company alleges in a $200 million malpractice suit that Sedgwick had a conflict of interest when it represented two competing divisions of the…