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Broker in Two City Real Estate Deals had Undisclosed Contracts with City Landlord
NewsThe former volunteer city real estate adviser who received $9.4 million in payments for two city lease deals also had two previously undisclosed contracts with the city’s landlord, including separate non-disclosure and fee
The Biglaw Firms that Provided the Best Client Service During the Pandemic
NewsWhich Biglaw firms are most beloved by general counsel for their superior client service? If that seems like it was a steep hill to climb during the pandemic, that’s because it was. The BTI Consulting Group set to find
Ted Lasso stars, Writers Get Massive Paydays in Renegotiated Season 3 Contracts
NewsWith an impressive 20 Emmy nominations, Ted Lasso was a definitive hit for the streaming service going into the currently airing Season 2. The immense hype surrounding what’s been called one of TV’s most
GameStop CECO Named Interim General Counsel
NewsMark Robinson assumed the role in June following the departure of Dan Reed II, according to a report from Bloomberg Law this week. Robinson has reflected the new position in his LinkedIn profile. He has been at
Steinhoff CEO Asks Court to Back $25 Billion Settlement as it Seeks to Postpone Liquidation Bid
NewsSteinhoff has applied to the Western Cape High Court an urgent basis to approve its multibillion-rand settlement proposal, saying doing so will put an end to the “interminable” legal challenges it has been facing.
Bausch Settles Pay for Delay Claims with $300 Million Charge
NewsCourt filings show that Canada-headquartered Bausch Health TSX. BHC has agreed to pay $300 million to settle an antitrust suit related to diabetes med Glumetza. The class action suit accused the firm of keeping
Biglaw Firm Boosts Salaries
NewsIt’s now mid-September, and some first are just getting around to raising associate salaries. Sure, this trend started back in June, but when it comes to compensation increases for attorneys…
Top 50 Biglaw Firm Postpones the Official Reopening of Its Offices Until 2022
NewsHour by hour, as billable time ticks away, Biglaw leaders have an important decision to make. Will they further postpone their planned office reopenings due to the hyper-contagious Delta variant of
T-Mobile US Appoints Mark W. Nelson as New Executive Vice President and General Counsel
NewsT-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced today that Mark W. Nelson will join the company as executive vice president and general counsel in October. Nelson was named to the position as current
Ivantis to Pay $60M in Patent Litigation Settlement with Glaukos
NewsGlaukos NYSE, GKOS announced today that it entered into a settlement with Ivantis to terminate a three-year-old patent infringement lawsuit. San Clemente, California-based Glaukos’ patent infringement lawsuit,
Ohio, Drug Distributors Finalize $808 Million Opioid Settlement
NewsOhio on Thursday finalized an $808 million accord with the three largest U.S. drug distributors resolving claims they fueled the opioid epidemic, guaranteeing the state would be paid regardless of the fate
Trent Bridges, former Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. Vice President & Assistant General Counsel, Joins Sidley as Partner in Houston
AnnouncementsSidley expands Energy & Infrastructure practice with addition of Trent Bridges, a new partner in the Houston office. He previously worked at MMP as VP and Assistant General Counsel.
FAMU Law Partners with RumbergerKirk for Third Professional Development Series
AnnouncementsRumbergerKirk is please to announce that for the third year they will host a series of virtual professional development workshops for Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law students during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Eversheds Sutherland Adds Accomplished Senior Energy Counsel Alex Goldberg
AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Alex A. Goldberg has joined the firm’s Energy Practice Group as senior counsel. With more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, most recently as general counsel of Continuum Energy, LLC, previously known as Seminole Energy Services, LLC, Mr. Goldberg will advise clients in all matters of energy and energy regulation on the federal and state level.
Trent Bridges, former Magellan Midstream VP Joins Sidley as Partner in Houston
AnnouncementsTrent Bridges has joined Sidley Austin LLP as a partner in the Energy and Infrastructure Global Practice Group in Houston. He previously served as Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
Gentry Locke’s Todd A. Leeson and D. Scott Foster Jr. Honored by Virginia Lawyers Media
AnnouncementsThe Virginia law firm Gentry Locke is pleased to announce that Roanoke partner Todd A. Leeson was named to Virginia Lawyers Weekly’s 2021 class of “Leaders in the Law” and Richmond associate D. Scott Foster Jr. was named to the publication’s 2021 class of “Up & Coming Lawyers.” All recipients will be honored during an awards ceremony on October 19 and will be profiled in the publication.
Lyons & Simmons Honored Among Dallas’ Best Personal Injury Firms
AnnouncementsFor the second consecutive year, readers of Texas Lawyer magazine have selected the trial firm of Lyons & Simmons, LLP, among the top Dallas-based personal injury law firms.
Eversheds Sutherland Adds Accomplished Senior Energy Counsel Alex Goldberg
AnnouncementsEversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that Alex A. Goldberg has joined the firm’s Energy Practice Group as senior counsel. With more than 30 years of experience in the energy industry, most recently as general counsel of Continuum Energy, LLC, previously known as Seminole Energy Services, LLC, Mr. Goldberg will advise clients in all matters of energy and energy regulation on the federal and state level.
CIPL Celebrates Two Decades of Data Policy Innovation
AnnouncementsThe Centre for Information Policy Leadership, a global privacy and security think tank founded in 2001 by leading companies and Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, is celebrating 20 years of working with industry leaders, regulatory authorities and policy makers to develop global solutions and best practices for privacy and responsible data use.
Ironclad Announces Clickwrap, Brings Click-to-Accept to CLM
AnnouncementsAt its State of Digital Contracting event, Ironclad unveiled a brand new product for managing online agreements called Ironclad Clickwrap. In addition, Ironclad announced clickwrap contracts will now be available within its CLM product.
