Professionals don’t need to look for clients because clients seek them out. Years ago, that seemed to be one of the traits determining if a career qualified as […]
‘Become Invaluable to Client Teams,’ Says Michael Schapiro of Stradley Ronon
Michael E. Schapiro, 36, Partner at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, Washington, D.C. Practice area: Investment management Law school and year of graduation: William & Mary Law School, […]
Rupert Murdoch Trust Trial Underscores Lucrative Nature of High-End Private Client Practices
While many squabbles within wealthy families stay out of the press, the Rupert Murdoch trust trial playing out in Reno, Nevada, has gained global attention as the latest […]
Court Denies Arbitration Over Law Firm’s Failure to Inform Client of Clause
Settling an arbitration dispute between a former client and a Kansas City-area law firm, an Illinois appellate court concluded a legal-malpractice action could proceed because the attorneys failed to […]
Ex-Holland & Knight Attorney Improperly Accessed Client File to Gain Upper Hand in Divorce Proceedings, Suit Alleges
Holland & Knight is being sued in Pennsylvania state court by a client for failing to flag a conflict of interest and safeguard confidential client information after one […]
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Client Seeks $100M Over COVID-19 Test Case
Attorneys with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan recently filed a breach-of-contract suit in a Massachusetts state court on behalf of a biotech manufacturer seeking $100 million in damages […]
Pa. Federal Judge Orders Ogletree Client Ikea to Pay Over $560K for Spoilation of Evidence
Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/24/pa-federal-judge-orders-ogletree-client-ikea-to-pay-over-560k-for-spoilation-of-evidence/ Photo: mojo cp/Shutterstock.com NEWS The sanctions motion came following a 66-page opinion Brody entered in May, which said Ikea and its counsel demonstrated “incredible […]
Judge Orders $30K in Discovery Sanctions Against Dechert Client
A federal judge in Massachusetts this week granted Novi Footwear International Co.’s sanction request against another footwear company represented by Dechert. However, the court only granted fees pertaining […]
Maker of ‘Blitz Win Cash’ App Sued by King & Spalding Client Skillz for Alleged Mobile Gaming Fraud
Esports company Skillz Platform has filed a lawsuit against mobile gaming company Voodoo SAS, which operates the “Blitz Win Cash” app, for allegedly fixing games and defrauding players with […]
These Law Firms Were Named ‘Worst Offenders’ For Their Fossil Fuel Client Work
Law firms including Clifford Chance, Linklaters, A&O Shearman, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison have been named in […]