Above The Law

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It’s Raining At Morgan Lewis: Ditch the umbrella and bring a bucket ! Two More Big Firms, Two More Rain Puns! There's A Flood Warning At Boies: What? A $400k bonus?! Heavy Clouds Above Clifford Chance: Let the wealth precipitate ! Even The Boutiques Are Making It Rain!: Check out Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing P.C !

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ABA Journal

AUGUST 18, 2021

Go to Morgan & Morgan’s website , and you will see a banner touting $10 billion recovered for clients. Now, the personal injury law firm…

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Above The Law

MARCH 28, 2023

Morgan & Morgan Is Prepared To Play Hardball With Insurance Companies Over A Florida Law : Will other firms follow suit ? The Garden State Could Remove Mental Health Questions From The Bar Exam Application : Should have happened earlier, frankly.

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Law 360

JANUARY 16, 2024

The former head of nonfinancial risk and chief compliance officer at Morgan Stanley is returning to Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP as the chair of its white collar defense and investigations practice just over six years after his last role at the firm.

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Above The Law

JUNE 13, 2022

What’s most interesting is that lawyers from Jones Day, Morgan Lewis, DLA Piper, Cooley, and other major firms are now forbidden from entering Russia -- for life. The post From Russia — With Lawyer Sanctions appeared first on Above the Law.

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LegalReader

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

ABC News reports that the lawsuit was filed by Morgan & Morgan, a Florida-based law firm with hundreds of attorneys nationwide. In its complaint, Morgan & Morgan allege that ERCOT.

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Law 360

AUGUST 7, 2023

A banker with two Harvard degrees and Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank titles on his resume testified Monday that he believed Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP was representing him in a $150 million dispute between two cryptocurrency companies, and he now wants the firm disqualified from questioning him at an upcoming arbitration.

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LawSites

JUNE 16, 2022

For another, it was developed by people working at Morgan & Morgan, the largest plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States. Joining this episode of LawNext is Ari Treuhaft , chief operating officer at Litify and formerly head of product at Morgan & Morgan, where he oversaw the firm’s transition to the Litify platform.

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JURIST

MARCH 1, 2021

Florida-based law firm Morgan & Morgan sued ERCOT for failing to prepare providers for freezing temperatures despite warning and knowledge of the potential damage at risk. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed another lawsuit against Griddy on Monday for misleading and deceptive marketing practices.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Match Like : Morgan Lewis doesn't match salaries. The post Law Firm Partner Silent But Deadly — See Also appeared first on Above the Law. The 'Oopsie' Defense : Congressman going all in with defense that he just kind of forgot about that campaign finance violation. Country Roads : Another West Virginia law school?

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Bessemer Venture Partners , a VC firm that has already made substantial investments in legal technology companies such as Clio, DISCO and Anaqua, has acquired a majority stake in Litify , a law practice management platform founded in 2016 by a team of people who came out of Morgan & Morgan, the largest plaintiffs’ law firm in the United States.

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Above The Law

JUNE 17, 2021

So, So Many Firms Raised Salaries: Seriously, it's been a day. Paul Weiss , Sheppard Mullin , Willkie , Fried Frank , Munger Tolles , Morgan Lewis , Wilkinson Stekloff , oh my god, it's still going. Goodwin Procter , WilmerHale , Paul Hastings , Allen & Overy , still going.

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Law 360

APRIL 7, 2022

Duane Morris LLP acquired a tax partner from Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP for its corporate practice group in Chicago, the firm announced.

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Law 360

JANUARY 5, 2023

Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP has added a 15-year veteran of the Securities and Exchange Commission in its latest hire from the federal regulatory agency, the firm said Thursday.

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Law 360

JULY 21, 2022

Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP scored two former U.S. Department of Justice officials to join the firm's enforcement and litigation bench in Washington D.C. and Philadelphia, the firm announced Thursday.

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Law 360

AUGUST 5, 2021

Morgan Lewis & Bockius has tapped Potter Anderson & Corroon to defend it in an investor suit in Delaware Chancery Court alleging the firm aided and abetted McDonald's directors' fiduciary duty breaches related to faulty oversight that allowed racial discrimination, sexual harassment and other misconduct to go unchecked.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

listed companies audited by China-based accounting firms to continue trading on U.S. exchanges, but may also increase companies' enforcement risk, say attorneys at Morgan Lewis. A recent agreement between the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and Chinese securities regulators opens the door for U.S.-listed

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Law 360

JANUARY 27, 2023

Copyright Office has appointed its senior policy counsel and former attorney at Winston & Strawn LLP to serve as the agency's new deputy director of policy and international affairs, and Goodwin Procter has brought on a former Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP litigator to the firm's intellectual property team in California.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The following list ranks the top 25 firms with the most registered patent law professionals. All of these firms have 100+ patent attorneys/agents. I also include a note following the firm with some information about how the numbers have changed since 2010. Kilpatrick Townsend (Big growth from merger of firms).

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

An attorney who practiced at Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP for more than 15 years recently moved his investment practice to Holland & Knight LLP's Philadelphia office after seeing his new firm's recent growth in the transactional space.

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Law 360

JULY 23, 2021

After Morgan Stanley's chief legal officer urged firm lawyers to return to the office, his peers at other major banks spoke out about their plans, and LeClairRyan's former general counsel pled guilty to a criminal obstruction charge. These are some of the stories in corporate legal news you may have missed in the past week.

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LawSites

JUNE 6, 2021

based Intapp , a major provider of cloud-based business applications for larger law firms and financial services firms, filed papers Friday with the U.S. ” Its 1,600 customers include 96 of the top 100 law firms and seven of the top eight accounting firms, it says. Palo Alto, Calif.,

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Patents Go To Foreign Firms (Source: Forbes) Terje Solsvik and Essi Lehto: Nokia Signs New 5G Patent Deal with Samsung (Source: Yahoo Finance) Evelyn Cheng: Huawei Turns to Patents for a Lifeline — Including Those in The U.S.

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ALPS

APRIL 27, 2021

Five firms are Inaugural Founding Champions of the IWIL: Crowell & Moring LLP , Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP , Latham & Watkins LLP , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Reed Smith LLP. Representatives from each firm will serve on the IWIL’s 22-member Advisory Board and take active involvement in the organization.

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LegalTalkNetwork

JUNE 18, 2021

If you’re a solo/small firm, it’s a fair bet that one of your firms has been a victim of a cyber attack. According to the 2020 ABA Tech Report , 29% of law firms have been hacked. Security+ and GlobalMac IT CEO Tom Lambotte explains to Digital Detectives why solo/small firm lawyers fail to protect their sensitive information.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 4, 2022

With great sadness, we announce that our firm’s co-founder, leader, colleague and friend, Jim Phelps passed away on April 2, 2022, at the age of 83. Jim is survived by Sophia, his wife of 57 years, his three sons and their wives, Evan and Nicola, Morgan and Mijiko, Michael and Kimberley, and 9 grandchildren.

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LawSites

JULY 12, 2022

Today, Fastcase is announcing the 2022 cohort of the Fastcase 50, and it includes a diverse array of legal tech founders, practicing lawyers, law firm professionals, judges, law professors, law librarians, bar association leaders, and investors — not to mention the attorney who is the NFL’s first Black woman team president.

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 15, 2021

Many law firms openly publish trainee and newly qualified solicitor salaries. Bear in mind that salaries depend on the type of law you practice, the firm you work for, and the city you are located in. International firms and reputable firms are leading in terms of high wages. Salaries by law firms. – UK.

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The Fashion Law

APRIL 30, 2021

As Rosen Law Firm announced on Friday, as first reported by Law360 , it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Volkswagen AG between March 29, 2021 and March 30, 2021, seeking to seeks to “recover damages for Volkswagen investors under the federal securities laws.” .

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 7, 2022

Three alumni are listed as original authors or sponsors: Rob Marus, ’97, Katherine Morgan Breslin, ’98, and Kimberly Pillsbury Steele, ‘98. According to the letter, the signatories’ “firm belief in the Rhodes Honor Code we all signed impels us to make this request.”

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 19, 2023

Morgan Chase, demanding records regarding the bank accounts of Polselli’s wife, Hanna, and his law firms. Having been notified by the banks, Hanna and the law firms attempted unsuccessfully to quash the summonses. The district court, and later the U.S.

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Patently O

JANUARY 27, 2021

To achieve these ends, firms participate in standard-setting organizations (SSOs) to hammer out the technical standards that enable communication and interoperability among devices. Paul Morgan, The Ambiguity in Section 102(a)(1) of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act , 2011 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 29. ( Morgan.2011.AIAAmbiguities

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 28, 2023

Morgan Chase Bank and Bank of America, where Polselli’s law firms held accounts. Although the IRS notified neither Hanna Polselli nor the law firms of the summonses, the banks did. And that led Hanna Polselli and the law firms to go to court, seeking to quash the summonses. United States and Barmes v.

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Patently O

JANUARY 10, 2023

Mr. Boundy practices at the intersection of patent and administrative law, and consults with other firms on court and administrative agency proceedings, including PTAB trials and appeals. Paul Morgan, The Ambiguity in Section 102(a)(1) of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act , 2011 Patently-O Patent Law Journal 29. ( Morgan.2011.AIAAmbiguities

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Fordham Law News

MARCH 28, 2024

Investment vehicles have also changed, alongside major transformations in how firms do business,” she explains in her statement. [10] New HSR Form Will Transform the US Merger Review Process , Morgan Lewis (June 30, 2023), [link] [3] See HSR Threshold Adjustments and Reportability for 2023 , Fed. Robins et al., Trade Comm’n (Feb.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

We recently caught up with guest blogger, April Brown, to discover how Covid-19 will transform law firms. Law firms aren’t an exception from this as many had to work around the restrictions and social distancing to keep running. Here are 5 ways that COVID-19 has transformed law firms, thus far: Video-Streaming Court Cases.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 23, 2021

Morgan Ratner argued for the federal government, which filed its own friend-of-the-court brief but supported neither party. Taking a different approach, Justice Clarence Thomas pointed out that the Patent Act does not mention claim preclusion or issue preclusion, but those doctrines nevertheless bar certain arguments in patent litigation.

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