Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch managing partner John D. Alessio, 55, died on Tuesday following a five-year battle against cancer, the firm announced Friday. Alessio was a native San […]
Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord Secure Merger With Partner Vote
Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders and Locke Lord have officially agreed to move forward with their merger, effective Jan. 1, 2025, according to the results of a firmwide partnership […]
Buy-Now-Pay-Later Company Affirm Hit With Data Breach Class Action After Cyberattack on Banking Partner
Affirm, a fintech software platform that provides buy-now-pay-later and lending and consumer credit services to online retail shoppers, was slapped with a class action for allegedly failing to protect […]
Christopher J. Morvillo: The Clifford Chance Partner Missing in Mike Lynch Yacht Disaster
Morvillo has had a close association with Autonomy founder and former CEO Lynch for some years. As recently as June, he helped Lynch secure an acquittal following a three-month trial […]
Paul Weiss Adds New Derivatives Partner From A&O Shearman
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison announced Monday the addition of finance group partner Kerri Durso from A&O Shearman. Durso, whose practice focuses on over-the-counter and exchange-traded derivatives, joins […]
Utah Messner Reeves Managing Partner Accused of Stealing $10M in Fraud Scheme
The managing partner of commercial litigation firm Messner Reeves’ Utah office has been named in two federal lawsuits accusing him of racketeering for allegedly stealing more than $10 million in escrow […]
Reed Smith Partner Moves to Egan Nelson in Dallas
Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/25/reed-smith-partner-moves-to-egan-nelson-in-dallas/ Mark Johansen of Reed Smith. Courtesy photo NEWS Dallas trial lawyer Mark Johansen left Reed Smith to move to midsize Egan Nelson as a […]
Paul Hastings London Funds Partner Exits to Morgan Lewis
Paul Hastings London Funds Partner Exits to Morgan Lewis | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/15/paul-hastings-london-funds-partner-exits-to-morgan-lewis-292-187165/ Ted Craig, Morgan Lewis. Courtesy Photo. NEWS Despite the exit, Paul Hastings has […]
Gibson Dunn Recruits S&C Partner to Co-Lead M&A Practice, in 2-Partner Hire
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, in a big move to expand its private equity and M&A group, has added two high-profile partners from rival firms, including George Sampas from Sullivan […]
Latham Mulls ‘Super’ Points for Partner Pay, as Industry Makes ‘Tectonic’ Comp Changes
As partner pay continues to grow across Big Law, more firms are considering adding “super” points or “super” tiers to their pay systems. One of the latest firms […]