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Expert Analysis: Most UFC Fighters Change Contract Status Every Year
EnergyDisputes over exclusive contracts are nothing new in MMA or for the sport’s largest promoter, the UFC. While the elite champions and challengers usually make headlines Jon Jones and Jorge Masvidal
Yankees Tender Contract to Gary Sánchez, Avoid Non-Tendering Any Players
EnergyAs the clock struck 8 p.m. EST, the league has once again passed the non-tender deadline. This means that all 30 teams have offered contracts to their pre-arbitration players and will either sign them or advance to
Construction Contracts: Extensions of Time and Apportionment of Delay
EnergyConstruction contracts often use the rubric of the contractor being entitled to a fair and reasonable EOT where a relevant delay has occurred. This broad wording suggests that the person assessing the EOT
Beginning the Biglaw Lateral Process: A Guide for Associates
EnergyThe current Biglaw lateral market is overwhelming. There are more variables influencing associates career planning and strategic decision making than ever before. A byproduct is that getting started on a
Bird Global Names New General Counsel After Clinching SPAC Deal
EnergyBird Global Inc., one of the largest electric scooter rental companies, named a new general counsel and corporate secretary in Lisa Murison ahead of going public last month. Bird’s recruitment of Murison came after
Online Lender OppFi to Refund D.C.Rresidents $1.5 Million After Settling Lawsuit over Interest Rates
EnergyOpportunity Financial, an online lender, will refund $1.5 million to more than 4,000 D.C. borrowers, settling a lawsuit that alleged it charged them excessive interest rates, D.C. Attorney General Karl A.
Governments will Negotiate their Share of $790M Rams Settlement, Official Says
EnergyThe three governmental plaintiffs in St. Louis’ Rams litigation must negotiate over how to split proceeds from the case’s $790 million settlement. St. Louis, St. Louis County and the public entity that owns the Dome
Bradley’s Corby Cochran Anderson Named Recipient of Mecklenburg County Bar’s Professionalism Award
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP retired partner Corby Cochran Anderson is the recipient of the 2021 Ayscue Professionalism Award by the Mecklenburg County Bar (MCB).
Lathrop GPM Welcomes Two Attorneys, Expanding Trusts, Estates & Legacy Planning Practice in Denver
AnnouncementsLathrop GPM announced today the addition of two Trusts & Estates attorneys, Tom Rodriguez and Casey Breese, along with paralegal, Kathleen Dunlap, in the firm’s Denver office.
Steptoe Expands Legal Talent Team with Two New Hires in Attorney Development
AnnouncementsSteptoe continues to expand its legal talent team, reflecting its increased emphasis on holistic attorney development.
Khara Kelsch will serve as Manager of Coaching and Career Development, focusing on individual coaching, group training, workplace skill development, mentoring programs, and general career growth.
Lindsay Daniels will serve as Manager of Legal Talent Learning and Professional Development, focusing on technical skill development and training programs, as well as attorney assessments.
Akerman Expands Real Estate Practice Group with Partner Tracy Plott in Atlanta
AnnouncementsTop 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP is pleased to announce that it has expanded its Real Estate Practice Group with partner Tracy Plott in Atlanta. Plott has extensive experience in commercial and real estate financing transactions.
Blank Rome Welcomes New Corporate Partner in Houston
AnnouncementsBlank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that C. Brendan Cummings has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group. At Blank Rome, Brendan will focus his practice on transactions, dispute resolution, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters. He joins Blank Rome from international industrial services provider Bilfinger North America Inc., where he served as head of the company’s legal department in North America.
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. (SDV) files Amicus Brief in Support of Policyholders Nationwide
AnnouncementsIn an Amicus Brief filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C. (SDV) argue that insureds deserve an opportunity to prove their claims and not be denied coverage without the chance to litigate an insurer’s coverage decision.
Charles Conner Joins Venable’s State and Local Government Practice in Towson, Maryland
AnnouncementsCharles R. Conner, III has joined Venable LLP in the State and Local Government Practice in the Towson, Maryland, office. He previously served as the director of government affairs for Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski.
Turner Padget Shareholder Reggie Belcher Named to Lawdragon’s List of Leading Corporate Employment Lawyers
AnnouncementsTurner Padget is pleased to announce that Columbia-based Shareholder Reginald “Reggie” Belcher has been named among the Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers.
Kelley Meyerriecks Joins Bradley’s Real Estate Practice
AnnouncementsKelley Meyerriecks has joined the Nashville office of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP as a senior attorney. She is part of the firm’s Real Estate team.
Blank Rome Welcomes New Finance Of Counsel in Los Angeles
AnnouncementsBradley E. Wolf has joined Blank Rome LLP’s Los Angeles office as of counsel in the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy practice group. He previously served as a shareholder at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC.
Bradley Partner Jay Wright Elected to National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association’s 2021-2022 Board of Directors
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner Jay Wright has been elected to the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 term.
Eleven Bradley Attorneys Named to 2021 ‘Attorneys For Justice’ by Tennessee Supreme Court
AnnouncementsNASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 23, 2021) – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that eleven attorneys in the firm’s Nashville office have been recognized by the Tennessee Supreme Court as 2021 “Attorneys for Justice.
Blank Rome Welcomes Government Contracts Partner Elizabeth N. Jochum
AnnouncementsBlank Rome Welcomes Government Contracts Partner Elizabeth N. Jochum
