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Meet The Judge Handling The BigLaw Insider Trading Case

By Jack Karp

The Massachusetts federal judge presiding over an insider trading prosecution involving confidential deal information stolen from major U.S. law firms is known as an "ideal federal judge" who has deftly managed complicated cases with an even-handed approach.

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    Daily Litigation

    Polsinelli Elevates Health Atty To Lead Atlanta Office

    Polsinelli PC has named the leader of its national distressed healthcare practice to take the helm of the firm's Atlanta office, succeeding an attorney who will continue leading the firm's technology transactions and data privacy practice.

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    Connecticut Pulse

    Robinson & Cole Adds 4 Partners In DC, Del., Conn.

    Robinson & Cole LLP recently added four partners — two in Washington, D.C., and others in Connecticut and Delaware — to bolster its capacity to handle bankruptcy matters and business litigation.

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    In-House

    Energy Atty Rejoins Skadden As Partner From In-House Role

    Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP announced Thursday that a former associate who began her legal career at the firm has returned as a partner in the energy and infrastructure projects group after working in-house roles for nearly five years.

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    DC Pulse

    House Speaker's Ex-Chief Of Staff Will Join K&L Gates In DC

    The former chief of staff for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will join K&L Gates LLP's Washington, D.C., office on June 15 as a government affairs counselor, the firm announced Thursday.

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    Daily Litigation

    Robins Kaplan Adds Longtime Crowell & Moring IP Litigator

    Robins Kaplan LLP has announced that it has hired a longtime intellectual property litigator from Crowell & Moring LLP in New York, touting his work handling high-stakes disputes involving mechanical, electrical and software technologies.

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    Modern Lawyer

    Eversheds Sutherland Adds Hogan Lovells NY Finance Partner

    Eversheds Sutherland has hired the former leader of Hogan Lovells' trade finance practice for the Americas as a New York partner, the firm announced Thursday.

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    DC Pulse

    Kilpatrick Hires New Business Development, Marketing Lead

    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP has appointed a new chief business development and marketing officer who will play a key role in its "tech-focused" innovation strategy, the firm confirmed to Law360 Pulse on Wednesday.

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    DC Pulse

    Crowell Unveils DC Office In Revamped Former Metro HQ

    Crowell & Moring LLP has a new home in the nation's capital, with the firm announcing Wednesday it has moved its D.C. office to the redeveloped former Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority headquarters.

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    California Pulse

    Hueston Hennigan Follows Milbank's Lead In Associate Pay

    The race to match Milbank LLP's attorney pay hikes is officially on, with trial firm Hueston Hennigan the latest to announce it will increase associate pay by $10,000 to $20,000 annually.

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    DC Pulse

    Honigman IP Duo Named Practice Co-Chairs

    Honigman LLP has announced that a pair of intellectual property partners with substantial leadership experience have been named the new co-chairs of its IP department.

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