Ex-FIFA Litigators Leave Paul Weiss For Linklaters In NY
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Courts
Justices Seek More Funds Over Increased Threats, Talk EthicsU.S. Supreme Court Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan made rare Capitol Hill appearances Tuesday, discussing the court's budget request for fiscal 2027, the "shadow docket" and ethics issues.
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Courts
Durbin's Top Judiciary Oversight Atty Joins Holland & KnightHolland & Knight LLP has hired the chief counsel for oversight at the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, who worked on that committee under Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin and who joins the firm's regulatory practice to fortify its bench with more than a decade of senior-level Capitol Hill experience.
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California Pulse
Goodwin Adds Life Sciences Veteran For San Diego RelaunchGoodwin Procter LLP announced on Tuesday that it had hired a veteran life sciences attorney to co-chair its new San Diego office, which is slated to open later this summer.
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Mid-Law
Jones Walker Adds 4-Atty Texas Corporate BoutiqueJones Walker LLP announced Tuesday that Texas corporate boutique Walker Eisenbraun LLC's three partners and one special counsel have joined the firm's Houston area offices.
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Daily Litigation
BakerHostetler Flips Holland & Knight's Antitrust Co-LeadAn attorney with nearly 25 years of experience in commercial and antitrust litigation has moved his practice to BakerHostetler's Philadelphia office after five years with Holland & Knight LLP.
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Mid-Law
Riker Danzig Debuts Amicus Fee Offer With Appellate LaunchRiker Danzig LLP announced the formal launch of an appellate law practice group this week, bringing together the firm's expertise in appeals under one group and debuting a flat-fee amicus curiae representation offering.
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Courts
Jackson Walker Settlements Over Judge Romance Get GreenlitA Texas bankruptcy judge has recommended approval of nine settlements regarding legal fees paid to Jackson Walker LLP connected to a former firm partner's romantic relationship with a then-bankruptcy judge, with the firm agreeing to pay $4.79 million in total, including $1.4 million to the estate of J.C. Penney.
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Modern Lawyer
McDermott Hires Weil Dealmaker In NY To Co-Head PE GroupMcDermott Will & Schulte LLP announced Monday that it has hired a private equity attorney to co-head its global private equity group in a move that matches the firm's ambitions for its new state-of-the-art midtown Manhattan office.
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DC Pulse
Holland & Hart Adds Crowell & Moring Group Co-Chair In DCHolland & Hart LLP has hired the co-chair of Crowell & Moring LLP's environmental group, who spent more than 16 years with the firm and helped support San Francisco in a U.S. Supreme Court fight to invalidate portions of federal sewer and wastewater system permits.
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Texas Pulse
McCathern Shokouhi Launches RE Practice With Dallas HireMcCathern Shokouhi Evans PLLC has launched a real estate transactions practice and has hired the general counsel of a Dallas-based real estate development firm to lead it.
