By Erin Mulvaney | November 8, 2017
Jones Day lawyers are seeking hundreds of thousands in legal fees from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, saying federal regulators unfairly targeted CVS Pharmacy Inc. for alleged employment abuses that no judge sustained. Eric Dreiband, the lead partner for CVS in the litigation, is the Trump administration's pick to lead the U.S. Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. The dispute provides a peek into the billing practices of Jones Day.
By Cogan Schneier | November 3, 2017
It's the most recent lawsuit against the Trump administration over the decision to end the DACA program.
By Roy Strom | November 3, 2017
Christopher Adams, a former managing director at an electronic discovery firm, has been hired as chief strategic counsel.
By C. Ryan Barber | October 31, 2017
A Washington federal district judge this month ordered a former lawyer for Paul Manafort to testify before the grand jury convened as part of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 presidential election, according to a court ruling unsealed Monday. U.S. District Chief Judge Beryl Howell rejected the argument that the testimony, from an Akin Gump partner in Washington, would violate two shields that provide some protection to attorney communication and work product.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Ben Hancock | October 29, 2017
A gas rig explosion off the coast of Nigeria ignited a class action against Chevron—but as the energy company's lawyers probed into the plaintiff's financing, the suit went up in smoke.
By Sue Reisinger | Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez | Josefa Velasquez | October 25, 2017
When it comes to landing legal work, which law firms are hunting and catching the big game?
By Cogan Schneier | October 25, 2017
The controversy surrounding the salacious dossier has made its way to the courtroom and brought some prominent attorneys with it.
By Anna Zhang | October 24, 2017
The New York-based boutique says it is expanding its Asia practice into mainland China with unique, conflict-free offerings.
By Scott Flaherty | The American Lawyer | October 18, 2017
The actor is accusing his former lawyers of negligence, self-dealing and improperly raking in some $30 million in contingent legal fees without a written contract.
By Sue Reisinger | Corporate Counsel | October 16, 2017
Wells Fargo & Co. has named Michael Roemer, former group head of compliance for Barclays bank, as its new chief compliance officer even as it reported third-quarter revenue at least two percent below the same quarter a year ago in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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