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With St. Louis Firm Fading, Show Me State Rivals Eye Possible Hires - The American Lawyer
Two Missouri-based law firm leaders, who spoke to The Am Law Daily on the condition of anonymity, say there is a good reason for that: there simply isn't much left of the firm. "They used to have a very good corporate and tax practice that catered to ...
Owners' Lawyer in NFL Fight, Boies on Players' Team in NBA Dispute - The American Lawyer
By hiring Boies, the NBPA could get a valuable peek inside the playbook of a litigator who handled a similar antitrust dispute only a few months earlier, according to lawyers who spoke with The Am Law Daily on the condition of anonymity Monday. ...
Switching Sides: Owners' Lawyer in NFL Lockout, David Boies Signs on With NBA ... - The American Lawyer
By hiring Boies, the NBPA could get a valuable peek inside the playbook of a litigator who handled a similar antitrust dispute only a few months earlier, according to lawyers who spoke with The Am Law Daily on the condition of anonymity Monday. ...
Daisy Wong, Would-Be Bridget Jones of the Hong Kong Legal Scene - The American Lawyer
... of knew which firm Daisy Wong is trying to get at or who she's talking about, but no one really wanted to come out and say it, so that made it interesting," says a partner in the Hong Kong office of a New York-based firm, who declined to be named. ...
The Am Law 200: A Chasm with Consequences - The American Lawyer
As one chair of a poaching firm who asked not to be identified for obvious reasons puts it: "It's the law of the jungle working. We have needs, and we can fill them." Like Tolstoy's unhappy families, every lateral move is different. ...
Defense Counsel Eye Seats at Table in Major Federal Poker Case - The American Lawyer
Two lawyers close to the case with whom The Am Law Daily spoke Monday--both of whom requested anonymity when discussing matters that could affect potential clients--say that such Am Law 100 firms as Blank Rome, Cozen O'Connor, Debevoise & Plimpton, ...
Defense Counsel Eye Seats at Table for Poker Defense Work - The American Lawyer
Two lawyers close to the case with whom The Am Law Daily spoke Monday--both of whom requested anonymity when discussing matters that could affect potential clients--say that such Am Law 100 firms as Blank Rome, Cozen O'Connor, Debevoise & Plimpton, ...
San Francisco Assistant DA Acts as Fixer (in a Good Way) - The American Lawyer
At the meeting, according to one assistant DA who was there but asked not to be named, Gascón explained what had happened, how he learned about it, the background on the case, and what the office is doing about it. Gascón has given out his personal ...
Debevoise Advises as AIG Sheds MetLife Stake for $9.6 Billion - The American Lawyer
... again advising AIG on an asset sale, in this instance helping the insurance giant unload its holdings in MetLife Inc. for roughly $9.6 billion in a stock offering and related sale of equity units, according to a source close to the transaction. ...
Who Will Milk Fees From Howrey's Mammoth Antitrust Case? - The American Lawyer
The Am Law Daily spoke with four lawyers representing various parties in the case, who insisted on anonymity when discussing client matters. The attorneys say that plaintiffs, who are primarily current and former southeastern dairy farmers, ...
The Lanny Davis Show - The American Lawyer
"Lanny wasn't 100 percent of the time practicing law for clients at our firm," says a former law firm colleague who asked not to be identified. ...
Are the Rental Car Wars Over? - The American Lawyer
A source familiar with the matter told us last week that Avis had already spent about $15 million in pursuing Dollar--a number the source said proves Avis' ...
Dealmaker of the Week: Eric Shube of Allen & Overy - The American Lawyer
The author of the deal structure on the Nestle share purchase, say two lawyers who asked not to be identified because the merger has not closed, ...
Ruden McClosky Loses 2 Equity Partners - The American Lawyer
... Stankee has been a go-to partner for tax work at Ruden and is considered a significant loss, according to sources who did not want to be identified. ...
General Growth Group Wants to Split Itself in Two - The American Lawyer
... (GGO) that would control some parcels of land and a few shopping malls that are not currently operating, according to sources close to the matter. ...