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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Brian Crowell and Angela N. Velez join the firm’s investment management practice group. Christina Maria Kaba and Christine M. McDevitt join the firm’s business practice group. James C. Jones, Francis S. Monterosso and John Vassalotti join the litigation practice group.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
More than 25 attorneys from Weil, Gotshal & Manges' New York office were among the recipients of The Legal Aid Society's 2011 Pro Bono Publico Awards for "delivering life-changing legal assistance to our City's most vulnerable residents." The awards were presented by chief judge of the State of New York and chief judge of the...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Lowenstein Sandler has once again earned top rankings in Best Law Firms, published by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers. In the 2011 edition, the firm received a first tier national ranking in the Private Funds/Hedge Funds category and is nationally ranked in the Corporate, Derivatives and Futures, Environmental Law and Litigation, Private Equity Law...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Nineteen attorneys and nine individual offices also recognized for excellence in immigration.
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen, and Loewy, LLP is pleased to announce that it has been named “Law Firm of the Year” in the practice of Immigration Law by Best Lawyers. This marks the first time the publication has conferred this award in the...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP was recognized in numerous categories by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in its 2011-2012 report of Best Law Firms.
The firm ranked in the National First-Tier category in the following areas of law: Advertising Law; Criminal Defense: White-Collar – Litigation; International Trade...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
Thomson West says the latest release of West km, Version 3.0, allows firms to stretch the boundaries of how a knowledge management system can help leverage internal experience and previous work product to better serve clients. West km 3.0 features a new search engine that shortens processing times, increases system capacity and makes generating relevant...
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
As court reporter and litigator needs evolve and technology advances, so does LiveNote, the realtime transcription and transcript and evidence management tool by Thomson West.LiveNote Version 10, coming this summer, gives litigators an even greater advantage in the courtroom, thanks to several new features.
New features of LiveNote Version 10 include:
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Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Proskauer has announced the expansion of its Finance Group and global Corporate Department with the addition of partner Andrew Bettwy and senior counsel Glen K. Lim.
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Thursday, November 3, 2011
Clifford Chance has announced that David Raskin, Christopher J. Morvillo, and Edward C. O’Callaghan are joining the firm as Litigation partners in New York. Having previously served together as federal prosecutors in the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, Messrs. Raskin, Morvillo and O’Callaghan...
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Thursday, November 3, 2011
Over the past several decades, the civil justice process has become alarmingly expensive, politicized and time consuming, with fewer jury trials and more drawn-out cases that polarize and penalize parties seeking to resolve disputes. The court system often does not meet the needs of the American people, resulting in a rift between citizens and their legal...
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Saturday, October 22, 2011
Goodwin Procter has grabbed the top spot on PrivateRaise’s PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) Placement Agent League Table through the end of the third quarter of 2011. Advising on 29 deals with an aggregate value of more than $680 million in 2011, the firm jumped three spots from its 2010 ranking.
The firm also placed in the Top 25...
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Saturday, October 22, 2011
Four lawyers with Phillips Lytle LLP have been named to the Best Lawyers® Lawyer of the Year 2012 list. Two partners with the firm’s Buffalo office, Robert M. Greene and Morgan G. Graham, were cited for excellence in their practice areas.
Best Lawyers cited Mr. Greene for his practice in Health Care Law and Mr. Graham for his...
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Saturday, October 22, 2011
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Saturday, October 22, 2011
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Friday, October 21, 2011
Leading patent litigation attorney Stephen Shahida has joined Weil Gotshal as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Shahida joins Weil from McDermott Will & Emery LLP, where he was the local head of IP litigation in their Washington, D.C. office.
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Friday, October 21, 2011
Gibbons P.C. attorneys Thomas J. Cafferty, Anthony P. Callaghan, Phillip J. Duffy and Patrick C. Dunican Jr. have been named to the Irish Legal 100, a nationwide network of some of the most distinguished and accomplished men and women of Irish heritage in the legal profession.
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP has hired Nagendra “Nick” Setty, an intellectual property litigator with 20 years of experience.
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Thursday, October 20, 2011
Jones Day ranked #1 globally in M&A league tables for the third quarter of 2011, maintaining a position it has held for 44 consecutive quarters.
Jones Day led all law firms for number of completed deals worldwide in the Q3 2011 M&A rankings released this month by Thomson Reuters. The firm received credit from Thomson for 314 completed deals...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Wiley Rein attorney Keith S. Watson will be honored for his commitment to pro bono work in Africa at the International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP) 10th Anniversary Celebration on December 1, 2011, in New York City.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Lowenstein Sandler litigator and member of the firm Miguel Alexander Pozo has been named 2011 Professional Lawyer of the Year by the New Jersey Commission on Professionalism in the Law. The award recognizes lawyers from bar associations who set positive examples for others in the legal profession by their conduct, competence and demeanor.
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Edward G. Kehoe, a partner with King & Spalding, is the recipient of the 2011 Distinguished Alumnus Award for Excellence in International Law from St. John’s University School of Law. The award honors a graduate who has a distinguished legal career and has contributed greatly to the practice of international law. Kehoe received a Juris Doctor...