Vedder Price Grows With Javier Lopez as Shareholder in Miami
Javier Lopez joined Vedder Price as a shareholder in Miami, the firm announced Monday.
Big Law partners are looking at a ruling that sent shock waves through the bankruptcy world as a lesson rather than a serious threat to their model of representing both private equity sponsors and their distressed portfolio companies.
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Davis Polk & Wardwell boosted its investment management practice with a hire from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, the firm said Monday.
American Express has settled for $3 million claims brought by a bankruptcy trustee that it enabled the defunct Girardi Keese law firm to siphon $50.25 million in fraudulent transfers as part of the insolvent firm’s scheme to cheat creditors.
Javier Lopez joined Vedder Price as a shareholder in Miami, the firm announced Monday.
Garrett Reuter, Jr. has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in its financial services and capital markets industry group and as a member of its private wealth team in its St. Louis office, the firm announced Monday.
David Cayce joined Bradley as a partner in the economic development and renewable energy practice group in Atlanta, the firm announced Monday.
Hathaway Pease Russell was promoted to managing partner at Foley Hoag, the firm announced Monday.
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner hired former petroleum legal executive James English to the firm’s energy transition team it announced today.
There is no reality in which Congress would pass the constitutional amendments required to enact the president’s proposals.
A national law firm’s former chief financial officer was sentenced to five years in New Jersey state prison for defrauding his roughly 200-attorney group of more than $1.5 million in excess compensation and personal credit card charges.
Alexander Klett, Sebastian Dexheimer, and Christoph Mikyska have joined Morgan Lewis in Germany as partners, the firm announced Monday.
Lawyers need to “fully consider” their ethical obligations when using generative AI tools, especially as the tech evolves quickly—indeed is “a rapidly moving target"— the American Bar Association says in an ethics opinion released Monday.
Law firm partners in Big Law earn a lot of money, but just how much they make can vary widely. Whether it's equity or non-equity or merit versus lockstep, this video explains what goes into determining the size of those paychecks at elite law firms.
Iren said its board has begun examining the final reports of the extraordinary audits activated after the legal proceedings involving its former CEO,
His cowboy-and-superhero nonfungible tokens led Donald Trump down the digital-asset rabbit hole. He emerged as a crypto advocate, and now industry heavyweights are lining up to return him to the White House.
Donald Trump said he would fire the Securities and Exchange Commission chair and pick crypto-friendly regulators if he returns to the White House in a bid to court virtual currency enthusiasts and harness the industry’s growing influence in the political arena.
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