Archive for August, 2020
Jennifer Dulos’ Family Sues CT Judge Over Court Delays Due to COVID
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A lawyer representing Jennifer Dulos’ family has filed a federal complaint seeking to require the state Judicial Branch to foreclose on Fotis Dulos’ former Farmington residence even though housing proceedings have been halted due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Billion-Dollar Am Law 50 Firm Walks Back Its COVID-19 Salary Reductions
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The latest firm to roll back salary reductions is K&L Gates, another member of the billion-dollar club that placed 39th in the Am Law 100, with $1,026,626,000 in 2019 gross revenue.
Clean Sweep! All Attorneys with Johnston Tobey Baruch Earn Best Lawyers in America Honors
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Firm shareholder Robert Tobey named Lawyer of the Year for Dallas-Fort Worth
In-House Counsel on the Move: Fintech Flurry Continues with Plaid and Robinhood Hires
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A flood of fintech in-house counsel hires continued this week, with announcements from both Plaid Inc and Robinhood Markets Inc.
A.Y. Strauss Grows Commercial Litigation Practice with Addition of Kory Ann Ferro, Esq.
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A.Y. Strauss Grows Commercial Litigation Practice with Addition of Kory Ann Ferro, Esq.
Grant Schneider, Former White House Federal Chief Information Security Officer, Joins Venable’s Cybersecurity Team
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Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Grant Schneider has joined the firm as senior director of cybersecurity services in the Washington, DC office.
Arent Fox Adds Labor & Employment Duo in Los Angeles
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Arent Fox Adds Labor & Employment Duo in Los Angeles
‘Lottery Lawyer,’ Others Accused of Swindling Winners Out of Millions
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The self-proclaimed ‘Lottery Lawyer’ has been charged in a scheme in which tens of millions of dollars was swindled from lottery winners.
Second Circuit Overturns Tiffany’s $21M Judgment Against Costco in Trademark Battle
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Tiffany & Co. will not be collecting its $21 million judgment against Costco Wholesale Corp. anytime soon.
Topbuild Appoints New General Counsel
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Daytona Beach, Florida-based TopBuild Corp has hired Luis Machado as general counsel and corporate secretary.
Attorney Charged With Fraud And Money Laundering
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As alleged, the defendants put a modern-day spin on an age-old investment scam, promising extraordinary rates of guaranteed return on phantom investments in cryptocurrencies.
302 Bradley Attorneys Listed in 2021 The Best Lawyers In America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
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265 Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP attorneys are included in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and 37 attorneys are included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Firmwide, 84 percent of Bradley’s partners are listed.
Best Lawyers 2021 Edition Lists 54 Greensfelder Attorneys, including Five ‘Lawyers of the Year’
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Fifty-Four Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., attorneys have been listed in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® peer-review publication.
McKool Smith Takes a Bite Out of Apple
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McKool Smith and co-counsel secured a $506 Million patent infringement verdict for PanOptis against Apple, extending the firm’s reign as winner of the most “Top 100 Verdicts.”
Bailey Brauer Attorneys Earn Best Lawyers in America Recognition
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Adam Bell of Dallas litigation boutique Bailey Brauer has been selected among the top young commercial litigators in the nation for 2021 by The Best Lawyers in America.
Houston Attorneys David Bissinger, Jason Williams Honored Among Best Lawyers in America
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David Bissinger and Jason Williams, co-founders of Houston-based Bissinger, Oshman & Williams LLP, have been recognized among the nation’s top attorneys by The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest legal guide in the United States.
Dallas-based Lyons & Simmons Co-Founders Selected to Best Lawyers in America
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Dallas-based trial lawyers Michael Lyons and Chris Simmons, co-founders of Lyons & Simmons, LLP, have been recognized in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and among the most-respected legal guides in the United States.
Dallas Attorney Christie Newkirk Joins Carrington Coleman Employment Group
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Prominent labor and employment attorney Christie Newkirk has joined Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, LLP, as a partner in the firm’s Dallas office.
Langley & Banack Welcomes Real Estate & Business Attorney Christina Blum
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Langley & Banack, Inc. announced today that transactional attorney Christina Blum has joined the firm as an Associate.
Athletes First Announces Eric Schaffer as New General Counsel
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On a day that the Washington Football Team hired a new President of the organization, the man that was thought to be a perfect fit for that role when Bruce Allen was removed, has a new executive leadership position.
