The birth of a relatively large law firm is a rare event, but Pierson Ferdinand, a new law firm headquartered in New York, has been launched by Tiffany Comprés and Gene M. Burd, (pictured) former legal leaders at FisherBroyles. The firm marks a significant debut in U.S. legal history with over 130 lawyers joining from
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John Branca may be the most powerful lawyer in Hollywood
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Katherine Jackson, the mother of the pop legend Michael Jackson, is seeking over $561,000 from her son’s estate to cover legal expenses incurred during a dispute with the estate’s executors, entertainment lawyers John Branca and John McCain, over a business deal. The legal twist follows a review of legal documents filed on December 28, 2023
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A trove of 934 pages containing Epstein names allegedly associated in some way with the notorious Jeffrey Epstein and from previously sealed records from Virginia Giuffre’s 2015 civil case against Ghislaine Maxwell has been made public, creating a buzz in social and media circles. The release is the result of a December judicial ruling and
Kirkland & Ellis has achieved a notable milestone in the competitive world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reaching the top of the league tables compiled by sources such as Dealogic and LSEG, which monitor the volume of M&A transactions advised by law firms. In 2023, Kirkland & Ellis, Number 8 on LawFuel’s Most Prestigious Law
Northern California, January 3, 2024 – Mayer Brown announced today that litigator Anthony (Tony) Weibell has joined the firm as a partner in Northern California. Tony brings substantial experience in consumer class action, privacy and internet law matters. He joins from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. “Tony is a well-regarded Silicon Valley litigator and counselor whose broad-based litigation practice dovetails nicely with our preeminent
Death of Herb Kohl and statement from President Biden
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Our biggest stories for 2023 included the major paycheck received by top London lawyer Neel Sachdev upon his recruitment by Paul Weiss, the death of the Oligarch who was suing LawFuel for defamation, Sergey Grishin, the changes being wrought upon the law profession through artificial intelligence and other tech developments and the big law pay
