The latest from The Am Law Daily
- Howrey Professional Fees Reach $3 Million as Trustee Steps In
- Portland Firm Tells Ex-Shareholders Full Repayment of Capital Must Wait
- Pillsbury Opens in Abu Dhabi
- Willkie Farr Duo Helps Exonerate Louisiana Man After 30 Years in Prison
- The Bankruptcy Files: Money, Poultry, Power—and Murder Inc.
- V&E, Wachtell Land Roles as Plains Makes Hostile $1 Billion Bid for SemGroup
- The Careerist: Female Partners Still Unloved
- The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
- How One Gibson, Dunn Partner Is Grooming the Next Generation
- Jenner's Andrew Weissmann Tapped as New FBI GC
Howrey Professional Fees Reach $3 Million as Trustee Steps In | Top |
With the bankrupt firm's estate now in the hands of a trustee, professional service firms including Wiley Rein lined up for the last time this week to request payments for work done since Howrey's Chapter 11 bankruptcy began in June. | |
Portland Firm Tells Ex-Shareholders Full Repayment of Capital Must Wait | Top |
Six years ago, Portland, Oregon-based Bullivant Houser Bailey had 236 lawyers and aspirations to be a national firm. After a scuttled merger and a series of lateral departures, the firm is down to 58 lawyers and the shrinkage is beginning to affect payments to some former shareholders. | |
Pillsbury Opens in Abu Dhabi | Top |
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman expands to the Middle East by opening a new office in the oil-rich capital of the United Arab Emirates. | |
Willkie Farr Duo Helps Exonerate Louisiana Man After 30 Years in Prison | Top |
Partner Thomas Golden and associate Jeanna Composti help the Innocence Project free a man that DNA evidence shows was wrongfully convicted of rape.
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The Bankruptcy Files: Money, Poultry, Power—and Murder Inc. | Top |
Hughes Hubbard & Reed and Baker & Hostetler continue to clean up in the Chapter 11 cases of Lehman Brothers and Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, respectively, while corporate clients turn to Jones Day and Sullivan & Cromwell for advice on the latest round of potential restructurings. | |
V&E, Wachtell Land Roles as Plains Makes Hostile $1 Billion Bid for SemGroup | Top |
Spurned by the SemGroup board, Plains All American Pipeline is taking its unsolicited buyout offer directly to the rival oil and gas company's shareholders. | |
The Careerist: Female Partners Still Unloved | Top |
There might be more bonding among women lawyers, but what about the secretaries who work for them? | |
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200 | Top |
Orrick adds an energy lateral and loses an environmental partner, Dechert poaches one from DLA in London, and Morgan Lewis gains a former bankruptcy judge. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to thechurn@alm.com. | |
How One Gibson, Dunn Partner Is Grooming the Next Generation | Top |
Dennis Friedman has cochaired Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's 250-lawyer M&A practice for the past decade. Along the way, he has taken steps that he hopes will ensure that the practice thrives well into the future. | |
Jenner's Andrew Weissmann Tapped as New FBI GC | Top |
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