Three partners and an associate are leaving Otten Johnson Robinson Neff & Ragonetti to form their own four-lawyer litigation boutique. It will focus on commercial litigation, eminent domain and construction…
A major Pacific Northwest-based law firm has agreed to settle for $30 million securities fraud and legal malpractice claims brought by investors in a failed company that oversaw dozens of…
An American law firm—DLA Piper—is among several law firms identified in a British publication that are holding back or reducing partner profit distributions.
DLA Piper continues to pay monthly distributions,…
Baker Hostetler has added three new lateral partners and a counsel to its New York office and is planning further growth both there and in other offices.
Partner Cary Ichter and three other Adorno & Yoss attorneys have left to form their own Atlanta litigation boutique, which will be known as Ichter Thomas.
Two excess insurers for Pepper Hamilton don’t have a duty to indemnify the law firm and a partner in a malpractice case. That’s because they didn’t disclose a known risk…
A New York City court erred by requiring a transgender man to provide medical documentation before permitting him to change his name, a Manhattan state appeals court panel ruled today,…
Four employment benefits partners from McDermott Will & Emery have moved to the Washington, D.C., office of Proskauer Rose, where they started work today.
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey is indefinitely deferring half of its incoming class of associates and planning to lay off an additional 20 to 25 timekeepers.