Blank Rome Opens Boston Office With New 25 Atty Team
Law 360
APRIL 30, 2024
Blank Rome LLP said Wednesday that it has opened a Boston office with all 25 corporate and finance attorneys from Burns & Levinson LLP, including 13 partners.
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'Pound Of Flesh': Blank Rome Attys Defend Earlier Lawsuit
Law 360
APRIL 23, 2024
Partners with BigLaw firm Blank Rome LLP said they had legitimate reasons to file a lawsuit against a former attorney from the firm, rejecting accusations that their lawsuit was an effort to punish their ex-colleague for switching to the plaintiffs' bar.
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Blank Rome Accused Of Suing Atty Over Job Change
Law 360
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
accused the company and Blank Rome LLP Wednesday in Pennsylvania federal court of pursuing "frivolous" litigation against her, claiming they sought to destroy her livelihood because she joined a plaintiffs' firm that frequently sues aviation manufacturers. A trial attorney who used to defend plane parts manufacturer Avco Corp.
Exploring AI’s Role In Legal Drafting: Can AI End The Blank Page Curse?
Above The Law
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The post Exploring AI’s Role In Legal Drafting: Can AI End The Blank Page Curse? Let’s look at the benefits and challenges of using trained AI models to instantly generate contextually appropriate legal documents. appeared first on Above the Law.
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Blank Rome tried to exact financial ruin because lawyer switched sides in airline litigation, her suit alleges
ABA Journal
MARCH 6, 2024
A lawyer in Dunnellon, Florida, has filed a lawsuit alleging that attorneys at Blank Rome filed an “utterly baseless” suit against her in a bid…
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Private Equity Veteran Joins Blank Rome in Houston
Law 360
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Blank Rome LLP has hired a private equity expert as senior counsel in its Houston office who spent the last 25 years at investment fund Milestone Capital Inc.
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Blank Rome Adds Ballard Spahr Leader As Cyber Co-Head
Law 360
JANUARY 23, 2024
Blank Rome LLP has hired a member of Ballard Spahr LLP's leadership team to co-lead the firm's privacy, security and data protection practice in its Philadelphia office, according to a Tuesday announcement.
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USCIS to Accept Certain Applications with Blank Spaces
Chugh LLP
APRIL 2, 2021
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will no longer reject Forms I-589, I-612, or I-918 if the applicant leaves certain spaces blank. However, USCIS still may reject or delay processing for forms that: Leave any required fields blank. Do not respond to any questions related to filing requirements. conclusion.
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Duane Morris Adds Ex-Blank Rome Corporate Atty In LA
Law 360
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Duane Morris LLP announced that a former Blank Rome LLP corporate attorney with experience representing high-profile entertainment and sports clients joined the firm as a partner in Los Angeles.
Blank Rome Grows In Dallas With DLA Piper Corporate Pro
Law 360
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Blank Rome LLP has strengthened its corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and securities group with an of counsel in Dallas who joined from DLA Piper.
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Blank Rome NY Office Scores 9 Akerman Litigators
Law 360
MAY 16, 2023
Nine litigators have made the leap from Akerman LLP to join Blank Rome LLP's national commercial and real estate litigation practices based in New York City, as the firm continues the strategic expansion of its litigation department.
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IP Hires: BakerHostetler, Blank Rome, Womble Bond
Law 360
APRIL 7, 2023
BakerHostetler has strengthened its intellectual property team with the addition of a former partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC, and Blank Rome LLP has brought on a litigator whose practice focuses on tech and software. Here are the details on these and other notable hires.
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Blank Rome Launches Dallas Shop With Attys From 4 Firms
Law 360
JULY 24, 2023
Blank Rome LLP announced Monday that it has expanded its Texas footprint with a Dallas office with lawyers from Block & McNeill LLP, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Alston & Bird LLP and Locke Lord LLP.
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Blank Rome Adds Barnes & Thornburg Corporate Atty In LA
Law 360
JULY 7, 2022
Blank Rome LLP continues to expand its Los Angeles office by adding a Barnes & Thornburg LLP corporate expert as a partner.
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Blank Rome Brings On Glaser Weil Corporate Atty In LA
Law 360
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Blank Rome LLP continues expanding its West Coast team, announcing Monday it is adding a Glaser Weil LLP corporate attorney as a senior counsel in its Los Angeles office, the fourth Glaser Weil attorney to join the firm in the past year.
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Blank Rome Adds Liskow & Lewis Corporate Pro In Houston
Law 360
MARCH 15, 2022
Blank Rome LLP has beefed up its corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and securities group in Houston, as part of a wider effort to expand its influence in the region and its energy sector.
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Blank Rome Brings Aboard Gracin & Marlow Partners In NY
Law 360
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
The three partners of Gracin & Marlow LLP, who specialize in corporate and securities law, have moved over to Blank Rome LLP in its New York office, the firm announced Tuesday.
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Blank Rome Hires Deals Atty Away From German Co.
Law 360
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Blank Rome LLP recently announced the growth of its corporate transactions team with the addition of a former vice president for German engineering firm Bilfinger SE as a partner in Houston.
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Ex-Venable Consumer Finance Partner Jumps To Blank Rome
Law 360
JANUARY 10, 2022
Blank Rome LLP kicked off 2022 with a boost to its consumer finance capabilities in Washington, D.C., bringing on a former senior counsel with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau who most recently served as the head of Venable LLP's financial services practice.
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Blank Rome Adds To DC Corporate Bench
Law 360
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Blank Rome LLP has added to its corporate, mergers and acquisitions and securities group in Washington, D.C., a practice group that most-recently added three additional attorneys nationally, the firm announced Wednesday.
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Blank Rome Welcomes DLA Piper Corporate Atty In LA
Law 360
JUNE 27, 2022
Blank Rome LLP said it has continued growing its Los Angeles office by adding a DLA Piper corporate attorney as a partner in its corporate, mergers and acquisitions and securities practice group.
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Thailand police arrest four suspects in connection with mass shooting
JURIST
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Yala Police arrested two of the suspects in Yala Province, seizing 209 rounds of blank gun bullets, 33 pieces of cut steel pipe and 2 Krungthai bank account books. A third suspect was arrested later with police seizing two blank guns. The fourth was arrested at his Bangkok home, which also served as a workshop for modifying guns.
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La. Gunmaker Draws Another Blank In TM Fight
Law 360
OCTOBER 2, 2023
A Louisiana gunmaker pulled the trigger too late on a trademark protection suit against its rival, the Fifth Circuit ruled Friday, noting the underlying case largely failed to pass muster anyway.
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9th Circuit dissenters criticize court’s ‘blank check’ for gun restrictions, including ban on high-capacity gun magazines
ABA Journal
OCTOBER 13, 2023
An en banc federal appeals court ruled 7-4 this week that California may enforce its ban on high-capacity gun magazines pending appeal. The 9th U.S.…
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Carbon Capture Co.'s $1.8B SPAC Deal Sparks Chancery Suit
Law 360
MAY 14, 2024
Stockholders who lost big after a blank-check company took carbon-capture venture LanzaTech NZ Inc. public in a purportedly $1.8 billion reverse-merger in February 2023 have sued for damages in Delaware's Court of Chancery, alleging disclosure failures and other defects prior to closing.
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SPAC Investor Says Insiders Overvalued Satellite Co. Deal
Law 360
MAY 13, 2024
An investor has sued a blank-check company and several of its top brass in Delaware Chancery Court, alleging the defendants protected their buy-ins while leaving public investors to suffer losses following a merger with satellite imaging company BlackSky Holdings Inc.
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HRW urges China to allow commemorations of ‘White Paper’ protests
JURIST
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
The “White Paper” protests, so-called because protesters held up blank sheets of white paper symbolizing censorship, occurred between November and December 2022. The blank paper symbolized a plurality of viewpoints, from those who simply condemned the COVID policies to those who were advocating for systemic change.
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Submitting a 510(k)? Keep Hoarding Blank CDs
FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
So, while we wait for the 510(k) process to catch up with current technology, keep your computers with CD/DVD burners well maintained for now and your blank media stocked. We’re disappointed that this much needed aspect of a truly electronic submission is still missing.
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Therapy Co. SPAC Investors To Settle Del., Ill. Merger Suits
Law 360
APRIL 26, 2024
An attorney for a blank-check company that took ATI Physical Therapy Inc. public told Delaware's Court of Chancery on Thursday it has agreed to settle two proposed stockholder class actions in conjunction with pending federal class and derivative suits in the Northern District of Illinois.
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Juror Casually Cruel In The Name Of Being Honest About Taylor Swift Priorities
Above The Law
JUNE 23, 2023
There's gonna be a blank space in that juror's box. The post Juror Casually Cruel In The Name Of Being Honest About Taylor Swift Priorities appeared first on Above the Law.
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Best Undated Planners
Attorney at Work
AUGUST 20, 2023
What we need is blank paper, a ruler and a vague idea. Analog Attorney | Some people organize better with ranged pages instead of dated pages. The post Best Undated Planners appeared first on Attorney at Work.
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Investors In Failed Manila Casino Deal Sue For SPAC Shares
Law 360
APRIL 18, 2024
Shareholders in a blank-check company that failed to take a Philippines casino public have intervened in two Delaware Chancery Court lawsuits to recoup their failed investments, with one seeking to litigate damages from the busted $2.6 billion deal and the other pushing for the company's liquidation.
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Casino SPAC Can Return Money, Not Shares, Chancery Rules
Law 360
APRIL 19, 2024
Stockholders in a blank-check company that failed to merge with a Philippines-based casino are entitled to a distribution from $37.5 million sitting in trust, but the company may not redeem any shares until an investor's Delaware lawsuit plays out, a Chancery Court vice chancellor said Friday.
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Ginkgo Bioworks SPAC Investors Sue In Del. After Stock Drop
Law 360
APRIL 10, 2024
Investors in the blank check company that took biotech firm Ginkgo Bioworks Inc. public in September 2021 have sued the venture's founders and insiders for unjust enrichment and fiduciary breaches in Delaware's Court of Chancery, alleging that the deal was propped up by false and misleading claims.
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MoneyLion's Woes Draw Del. Suit Against SPAC Insiders
Law 360
APRIL 4, 2024
Investors have sued the sponsor of a blank-check company and several of its directors and controllers in Delaware's Chancery Court, accusing them of overvaluing a merger with digital finance platform MoneyLion, which was sued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2022.
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China activist filmmaker charged with ‘picking quarrels and provoking troubles’
JURIST
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
During the rallies, colloquially known as the “White Paper Protests,” participants held a piece of blank paper over their heads to symbolize their speechlessness over the tragedy. The demonstrations erupted in Shanghai after a fire killed 10 people in Ürümqi, where lockdown policies had slowed down fire services.
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SPAC Investors Misled In $1.35B Stem Deal, Del. Suit Says
Law 360
MARCH 26, 2024
A former stockholder of a blank-check company that merged with intelligent energy storage business Stem Inc. filed a proposed class action in Delaware's Court of Chancery Tuesday, alleging breaches of fiduciary duty and unjust enrichment in connection with the April 2021 merger.
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Experiencing An Active Shooter Situation
Above The Law
MAY 2, 2023
One officer yelled, 'Hands up.' It didn’t register, so we looked at them blankly. We were so confused. The post Experiencing An Active Shooter Situation appeared first on Above the Law.
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Chancery Fixes Millions Of Potentially Invalid De-SPAC Shares
Law 360
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Delaware's Court of Chancery restored confidence to millions of investors in former blank-check companies Monday, validating more than a billion publicly-traded shares that a vice chancellor's decision called into doubt late this past year.
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SPAC Investor Says Energy Co. Merger Was Overhyped
Law 360
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
An investor of blank-check company Star Peak Energy Transition Corp. has sued several of its current and former directors and controllers, alleging the defendants protected their buy-ins while leaving public investors to suffer losses after the company merged with an energy storage company.
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United States: Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide - Blank Rome LLP
Mondaq
AUGUST 9, 2022
Restructuring & Insolvency Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of United States, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
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4 ShiftPixy Blank-Check Vehicles Slash IPO Sizes
Law 360
AUGUST 25, 2021
Staffing firm ShiftPixy Inc. lowered funding projections on four initial public offerings involving special purpose acquisition companies created by the business, which now expect to raise less than half originally projected, according to securities flings Wednesday.
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$2.6B Casino Investor Asks Chancery To Boot SPAC Manager
Law 360
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
billion bid to take public a Philippine casino resort has sued in Delaware's Chancery Court to remove the managing member of the blank check company at the center of the deal. A billionaire investor in a collapsed, Pacific Ocean-straddling, $2.6
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Smart Window SPAC Investors Sue Cantor, Lutnick In Del.
Law 360
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Investors in a blank-check company that took public energy-saving smart window venture View Inc. have sued billionaire Howard Lutnick, Cantor Fitzgerald LP and others in Delaware's Court of Chancery, seeking damages for a special-purpose acquisition company deal that saw the window company's claims shattered.
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