• November 4, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Dentons Grows in New Jersey and Africa, Plus More Lateral Moves

    UPDATE: 11/6/14, 3:22 p.m. EST. The New Jersey Law Journal, a sibling publication, has a href="http://www.njlawjournal.com/id=1202675720863/R

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  • In re: Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, et al., Debtor, 12-12321 (MG)

    Publication Date: 2014-11-04
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    Court: U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Alan M. Jacobs, Liquidating Trustee for the Dewey & LeBoeuf Liquidation Trust By: Christopher R. Murray, Esq., Diamond McCarthy LLP, Houston, TX.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants John J. Altorelli By: Paul Jasper, Esq., Admitted pro hac vice, Shnader Harrison Segal& Lewis LLP, San Francisco, CA. Attorneys for Defendants John J. Altorelli By: Michael Tamasco, Esq., Shnader Harrison Segal& Lewis LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendants John J. Altorelli By: Thomas Califano, Esq., Joshua A. Kane, Esq., DLA Piper LLP (US), New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendant Michael Steele By: Christopher F. Graham, Esq., McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendants Ronald Zdrojeski and David R. Greene By: Christopher J. Major, Esq., Meister Seelig & Fein LLP, New York, NY. By: L. Londell McMillan, Esq. (pro se), The McMillan Firm, New York, NY. Attorneys for Steven P. Otillar By: David C. McGrail, Esq., McGrail & Bensinger LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Terrence Mahoney By: Richard Levine, Esq., Nelson Kinder & Mosseau P.C., Boston, Massachusetts. Attorneys for Terrence Mahoney By: Howard P. Magaliff, Esq., Rich Michaelson Magaliff Moser, LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-12321 (MG)

    Cite as: In re: Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, 12-12321 (MG), NYLJ 1202675059092, at *1 (Bankruptcy, SDNY, Decided October 29, 2014) 12-12321 (MG) Bankr

  • October 31, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Law Firm Lawsuit-Palooza: Am Law Firms Face Claims for Failed Deals, Firings

    In our latest roundup of litigation in which Am Law 200 firms are either defendants or plaintiffs, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius beats back legal malpractice claims while Dentons, Squire Patto

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  • October 30, 2014 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: Oct. 30, 2014

    China/Hong Kong Linklaters and Clifford Chance had the lead roles on Bank of China Ltd.’s $6.5 billion share sale in Hong Kong. China's fourth-largest state

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  • October 29, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Linde v. Arab Bank After a historic five-week trial in Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court, a coalition of U.S. plaintiffs lawyers won a verdict on Sept. 22 that Arab Bank

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  • October 29, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    What Happens to Your Digital Estate After You Die?

    Ever wonder what happens to your social media accounts, email, online texts and other digital content when you die? Do they simply expire, leaving nothing behind but digital dust? Or can you

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  • October 23, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

    Rule Revisions From 5 Top Global Arbitral Institutions

    View the chart of recent rule revisions. Arbitration is an increasingly popular choice for commercial dispute

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  • October 21, 2014 | The Associated Press

    Facebook Sues Law Firms, Claims Fraud

    NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook is suing several law firms that represented a man who claimed he owned half of the social network and was entitled to billions of dollars from the company

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  • October 21, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Facebook Sues Law Firms Over Ceglia Litigation

    Facebook on Monday sued DLA Piper and three other law firms alleging they "knew or should have known" that the claim made by their client, Paul Ceglia, that he owned half of Facebo

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  • October 20, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Report: Rents Up, Square Footage Down for Am Law 200 Firms

    Big and medium-sized law firms are still downsizing their offices, but the trend is slowing, and a growing number of firms are leasing space outside traditional central business districts, a

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