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Another Lawyer Leaves Big Tech for Big Law as Biden Promises to Ratchet Up Regulation
A Facebook lawyer going to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is the latest move as firms chase lucrative tech business and regulatory winds shift.
Cooley Sees Revenue, Profits Soar as Tech Business Stayed Busy in 2020
Profits per equity partner grew to $3.18 million, even as the ratio between equity and nonequity partners remained steady.
A Recruiter's Post Sparked Outrage, But Does It Reflect a Bigger Problem in the Legal Industry?
As Merle Vaughn, a recruiter at Major, Lindsey & Africa, put it: "If all of these are people you should not hire, who is left?"
Wilmer, Latham and O'Melveny Lawyers Crowd Revolving Door Into Biden Administration
Meanwhile, lawyers from Jones Day and Kirkland, who had an outsized impact on the composition of the Trump administration, have largely been left out so far.
Longtime Banker Grossman to Fill New C-Suite Role at Cooley
Jeff Grossman will fill the newly created role of chief strategy and legal practice officer. He left Citi in December after returning to the bank from Wells Fargo in 2018.
Cooley's Elizabeth Prelogar Will Return to DOJ Solicitor Office as Top Deputy
Elizabeth Prelogar, who served as an adviser on the Mueller team, is expected to step into her new Justice Department role Wednesday, according to sources close to the Biden transition team. She will serve as acting solicitor general until a new solicitor general is appointed and confirmed by the Senate.
Three Years In, Big Law Vets at Keller Lenkner Are in Full-On Expansion Mode
The plaintiffs firm, founded by lawyers with experience at defense-side firms and in the litigation finance industry, says it's brought in $200M in settlements in arbitration matters. The firm has also upped its lawyer head count by 80% since March 2020.
In-House Leader for Twitter, eBay and StubHub Joins O'Melveny
Tod Cohen returned to private practice because he "found that the issues that matter to clients, the most difficult, most challenging, most cutting-edge legal issues are handled by outside counsel."
In Biden White House, Top Roles for Covington, Jenner and Paul Weiss Alums
A fuller picture of the Biden White House came into focus Wednesday as the transition team announced a slate of new hires in the offices of the president and vice president.
2021 Forecast: A Lax Antitrust Environment Will Give Way to a More Forceful Federal Response
Antitrust attorneys say tech companies should brace for more lawsuits, as the Biden administration seeks to beef up antitrust enforcement for the next four years.TRENDING STORIES
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