Announcements
MG+M Welcomes Partner Jonathan Dunleavy in Miami
AnnouncementsJonathan Dunleavy has joined the Miami office and Maritime Litigation Practice of MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M).
Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton Partners Named to Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers List
AnnouncementsShackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP entertainment and business litigation partners Lauren Kilgore and Christian Barker have been selected to Billboard magazine’s 2022 list of Top Music Lawyers.
Foley Secures Victory for Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in Bruce’s Beach Case
AnnouncementsFoley & Lardner LLP secured a victory on behalf of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, returning Bruce’s Beach, a Black-owned property illegally condemned in the 1920s, to its rightful heirs.
Barnes & Thornburg Adds Former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Andrew Galvin, In San Diego
AnnouncementsBarnes & Thornburg Adds Former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Andrew Galvin, In San Diego
Bradley Partner W. Wayne Drinkwater Inducted to the University of Mississippi School of Law Alumni Hall of Fame
AnnouncementsBradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP partner W. Wayne Drinkwater has been inducted into The University of Mississippi School of Law Alumni Hall of Fame.
DOJ Veteran Mark Grider Joins Brown Rudnick as Partner and Head of Crisis Management Litigation Response Team
AnnouncementsBrown Rudnick LLP announced the addition of DOJ veteran Mark Grider to its Washington, D.C., office as a partner in the White Collar Defense, Investigations & Compliance practice group and Head of the firm’s Crisis Management Litigation Government Response team.
ArentFox Schiff Adds Leading Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Partner Jeffrey Gleit in New York
AnnouncementsArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the expansion of its Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring practice with the addition of Partner Jeffrey R. Gleit in New York
Texas Rising Stars Honors Ward, Smith & Hill Attorney Brett F. Miller
AnnouncementsWard, Smith & Hill trial attorney Brett F. Miller has earned selection to the 2022 edition of Texas Rising Stars for his expertise in civil litigation. The listing highlights the best young attorneys in the state.
GREENSFELDER ADDS ATTORNEY DAVID WASSERMAN TO EMPLOYMENT & LABOR PRACTICE
AnnouncementsGREENSFELDER ADDS ATTORNEY DAVID WASSERMAN TO EMPLOYMENT & LABOR PRACTICE
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP Partner Anne Harman Joins International Association of Defense Counsel
AnnouncementsDinsmore & Shohl LLP partner Anne D. Harman has accepted an invitation to join the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), the preeminent invitation-only global legal organization for attorneys who represent corporate and insurance interests.
Blank Rome Welcomes Two Real Estate Of Counsel in New York and Los Angeles
AnnouncementsKathryn C. Appling and Jamie Garelick have joined Blank Rome LLP as of counsel in the firm’s nationally recognized Real Estate practice. Kathryn is based in the firm’s New York office, and Jamie is based in the Los Angeles office.
Turner Padget Continues Expansion Across Its South Carolina Footprint
AnnouncementsTurner Padget is pleased to announce the additions of Charles S. Gwynne, Jr., of counsel, to the firm’s Columbia office, Christopher D. Scalzo, of counsel, to the firm’s Greenville office and Adrian R. Peguese, associate, to the firm’s Florence office.
Littler’s SOAR Program Takes Off
AnnouncementsLittler has announced the rebrand of its Investment for Success program, to the Littler SOAR Program. The SOAR Program pairs newly hired associates with a shareholder mentor to help them successfully integrate into the firm.
Michael L. Webb Joins Farrell Fritz as Real Estate Counsel
AnnouncementsFarrell Fritz is pleased to welcome Michael L. Webb to its Uniondale office as real estate counsel.
Rebecca Blake Chaikin Joins Jackson Walker’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Recovery Practice in Houston
AnnouncementsRebecca Blake Chaikin has joined the Houston office of Jackson Walker as a Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Recovery practice partner.
Womble Bond Dickinson Adds M&A Partner in Charlotte, N.C.
AnnouncementsWomble Bond Dickinson announced today that Damian C. Georgino has joined the firm’s Corporate and Securities Group as a partner in Charlotte, N.C.
Venable Client ecobee Wins Smart Thermostat Patent Infringement Lawsuit
AnnouncementsVenable LLP client ecobee was the beneficiary of a ruling of Administrative Law Judge Cameron Elliot (of the U.S. International Trade Commission) in an investigation brought by EcoFactor, Inc. against ecobee.
Buchalter Continues Expansion in Salt Lake City
AnnouncementsBuchalter is pleased to announce the additions of four attorneys in Salt Lake City – Shareholder Jason Croft joins as Global Chair of the Patent Procurement and Strategy Practice group and R. Chad Pugh joins as a Shareholder and member of the Litigation Practice group.
How Corporate Law Departments Can Keep Up with Increased Demand for Legal Services Using Advanced Work Management Systems
AnnouncementsCorporate legal departments are getting deluged with requests to support other business functions in addition to their legal obligations. Advanced work management tools can help attorneys better manage legal requests and make data-driven budget, hiring, business and legal decisions.
What makes an expert witness persuasive to jurors?
AnnouncementsExpert witnesses testify in the vast majority of trials. Research conducted over three decades involving jurors in actual trials with expert testimony produces highly consistent results about what makes an expert witness persuasive to jurors.
