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Anderson Lloyd’s Strategic Strike: The Chapman Tripp Partner Poaching

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New Zealand’s Evolving Big Law Scene John Bowie, LawFuel publisher In what can only be described as déjà vu with a South Island twist, Anderson Lloyd has executed another masterful lateral recruitment coup that signals are more dynamic New Zealand legal market among large law firms. The firm’s acquisition of three Chapman Tripp partners—Jo Appleyard,

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Anderson Lloyd attracts three senior partners from Chapman Tripp

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Anderson Lloyd is expanding its Christchurch team and presence in the South Island with the appointment of three senior partners from Chapman Tripp – a move that significantly strengthens the firm’s national capability in the infrastructure, energy and rural sectors and in resource management, property and private wealth. The lateral hire of Jo Appleyard, Ben

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Who Is Abbe Lowell – The Tough Washington Litigator Handling Trump Targets?

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The Abbe Lowell Effect Tom Borman, LawFuel contributing writer Abbe Lowell has always thrived on crisis. A Columbia Law grad and former DOJ lawyer, he was the Democrats’ legal field marshal during the Clinton impeachment. Since then, he’s defended a rogue’s gallery of Washington names: Senator Bob Menendez (twice), John Edwards, Jared Kushner and Hunter

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The 2025 Playbook for Building a Seven-Figure Personal Injury Practice: Encouraging Data-Driven Growth

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LawFuel Power Briefing: Nicolet Law, Minnesota Image credits: AI-generated by Gemini The era of building a personal injury empire solely relying on splashy billboards and late-night TV ads is over. While some markets are still saturated with traditional advertising—with law firms spending an estimated $2.5 billion nationwide in 2024 to solicit legal claims, a figure

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Cuban Immigration Through the Cuban Adjustment Act: 6 Things to Know

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LawFuel power briefing: Fiol & Morros Law Group Since 1966, the Cuban Adjustment Act has given Cubans a path unlike any other nationality in the U.S. immigration system. It allows a direct route to permanent residency after a year of physical presence. That unique status makes it central to Cuban migration to the United States.

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Gerry Spence: The Fringed Buckskin Legend Who Redefined American Trial Law

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The Spectacular Trial Successes of Gerry Spence John Bowie, LawFuel publisher I met Gerry Spence, who died earlier this month, at his Jackson Hole office during his Christmas Party – a young (then) New Zealand lawyer seeking to meet a living legend trial lawyer who reputedly never lost a criminal case. It was the early

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Harmeet Dhillon’s DOJ Shake-Up

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Dhillon DOJ: A Purge or a Reset? Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor The appointment of Harmeet Dhillon as the top government lawyer for civil rights law is the kind of reshuffle that resets enforcement priorities, unsettles BigLaw practice groups, and sets the stage for an increase in DEI litigation. Most DOJ appointments don’t trend outside

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Catastrophe of Chaos: When a Law Firm’s Rainmaker Dies Without a Will

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LawFuel Power Briefing: Moran & Associates, Attorneys, Florida Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels The sudden death of a law firm’s key partner, or rainmaker, exposes a critical vulnerability at the intersection of corporate governance and personal estate planning. While a firm’s partnership agreement may be meticulously crafted to ensure business continuity, a partner’s failure

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Psychedelics Law: How to Defend Against Possession Charges

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Article Source: William Kroger, Attorney Growing interest in psychedelics has led to changing public perceptions, but legal systems often remain grounded in older frameworks. Even as researchers explore potential therapeutic benefits, possession charges continue to carry serious legal consequences. Defending against these cases requires an understanding of the law, the science, and the practical realities

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