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Quinn Emanuel Takes Issues $1 Billion Lawsuit Against Iran Over Israel Attack Atrocities

Big Law, Headlining, US Law / February 4, 2024

Iran In Quinn Emanuel’s Sights John Bowie, LawFuel publisher Powerful litigation law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP has taken a bold step by filing a lawsuit against Iran on behalf of American victims and their families affected by a horrific attack on October 7 in Israel. The legal action seeks justice for the […]

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Is The Latest Elon Musk Case Going To See A Billion Dollar Fee For The Lawyers?

Headlining, Law Firms / February 1, 2024

A billion dollar fee may be in waiting for the lawyers involved in defeating Elon Musk’s pay package deal

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Linklaters Hits Departing Big Law Partners Where It Hurts

Big Law, Headlining / January 31, 2024

big law partner earnings drop with Linklaters move

As the big money lateral moves among the big law firms continue – the latest being yet another departure from Paul Weiss of its former managing partner – Linklaters have decided to penalize departing partners. The firm is considering a new policy to withhold year-end profit shares from partners who leave for competing City law

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Former Freshfields Partner Jailed For German Tax Fraud

Big Law, Headlining, UK Law / January 30, 2024

A former global head of tax for Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has been sentenced to jail for three and a half years in connection with a tax fraud. Ulf Johannemann was sentenced by the Frankfurt Regional Court over his involvement in the notorious “cum-ex” tax evasion scandal, which implicated a multitude of financial institutions and numerous

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Hybrid Law Firm Work – Law Firms Get Tough With Their Back-to-Work Policies

Headlining, Law Firms / January 30, 2024

Hybrid law firm work is catching on but many big law firms are forcing employees to return for a decent part of each week

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What’s Happening at Cravath’s? A Partner LEAVING?

Big Law, Headlining / January 26, 2024

Cravaths M&A Partner Joins Freshfields in New York In the world of Biglaw, Cravath has always been held up as the gold standard. It’s not just because they set the Cravath scale for Biglaw salaries, but also because they’re known for guiding them from associates to partners. It’s a place where attorneys often spend their

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Big Money US Big Law Firms Put The Heat On The Magic Circle Rivals

Big Law, Headlining / January 19, 2024

Big Law firms in London are being eclipsed by the continued growth of the major US-based large law firms, a new report shows

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From Courtroom to Headlines: Joe Tacopina Concludes Role as Trump’s Lawyer

Headlining, Law Stars - LawFuel's Leading Lawyers Profiles, LawStars / January 16, 2024

Joe Tacopina the leading defense attorney has not disclosed why he removed himself from Donald Trump’s legal team, but his prowess and reputation as a leading litigator continues

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London Law Firm to Name Staff Working from Home

Big Law, Headlining, UK Law / January 15, 2024

Gen Zers want to keep working from home but Slaughter and May are clamping down on those who won’t be working in the office for at least 3 days.

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Half of General Counsel Plan to Jump Ship to More Affordable Firms

Big Law, Headlining / January 12, 2024

Legal market dynamics are changing according to a Thomson Reuters survey of the US legal market

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