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Leading Cartel Defense & Antitrust Lawyer Joins Davis Polk From Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

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Powered by LawFuel – Washington DC, August 5, 2020 – Davis Polk today announced that D. Jarrett Arp, one of the nation’s leading cartel defense practitioners, has joined the firm as a partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group in Washington DC. Mr. Arp’s practice focuses on antitrust and competition law counseling, investigations and litigation at

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Death of Legal Star – ‘Star Wars’ Lawyer – Saddens Hollywood

Leading entertainment lawyer Tom Pollock, who counted Star Wars creator George Lucas among his clients, has died this week. Tom Pollock is also the former chairman of Universal Pictures and the American Film Institute. He was 77. Pollock started the entertainment law firm Pollock, Rigrod, and Bloom in 1970 and apart from George Lucas on his client

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Google This: Law Firm Accused of ‘Skulduggery’ And Breach of Duty in Nasty Divorce Fight With Google’s ‘Third Man’

Its a case of a nasty divorce that just got nastier disaffected litigant Allison Huynh alleged that Big Law firm Morrison & Foerster had been a “willing architect and facilitator” in a nefarious scheme to cheat her and her children out of former husband and Google code writer Scott Hassan’s share of a fortune. Hassan

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Exodus From Irell & Manella’s Deal-Makers Continues – 2 More Leave to Join Reed Smith

The exodus of transactional lawyers from Irell & Manella continues with two corporate partners joining Reed Smith.  Irell & Manella is abandoning most of its transactional practices in an effort to focus solely on high-value litigation work, in a move that’s lead to the departure of a number of partners, including two more this week.

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Phillips Nizer Adds Five Attorneys in Patent Litigation, Matrimonial Law, Commercial Litigation

New York, NY (July 6, 2020) Powered by LawFuel –Phillips Nizer LLP has added two partners and three counsel to its premier intellectual property, family law and commercial litigation practices. Tod M. Melgar will lead the firm’s Patent Litigation and Prosecution practice as a partner in the New York office. Mr. Melgar joins from Sills Cummis &

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Venables San Francisco Office Adds Team of Complex Commercial Litigators

Powered by LawFuel – San Francisco, CA(June XX, 2020) – Venable LLP is pleased to announce the addition of three leading complex commercial litigators to its growing national Commercial Litigation Practice in the San Francisco office. John S. Worden and Jean-Paul Cart, formerly of Schiff Hardin LLP, are joining the firm as partners. In addition, Steven E. Swaney is joining the

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