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By Brian Baxter | May 21, 2017
The global legal giant is advising St. Louis-based manufacturer Katy Industries Inc. on its Chapter 11 filing this week, as well as the California-based subsidiary of a German search optimization company in its bankruptcy case, one that has DLA Piper owed more than $1 million in fees.
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By Meghan Tribe | May 18, 2017
The market for large firm lateral partners moves quickly these days. For three new hires announced this week by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, it was yet another business card change in an effort to find the right fit.
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By Rebecca Cohen | May 16, 2017
Richard Hsu, global head of IP transactions at Shearman & Sterling and co-chair of the firm's privacy and data protection team, has joined Major, Lindsey & Africa as a managing director in San Francisco. The Silicon Valley-based lawyer is also a popular podcaster.
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By Anna Zhang | May 16, 2017
Firm chairman Ben Tidswell and managing partner Paul Jenkins signed an agreement in Sydney to continue a referral relationship with Guantao Law Firm.
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By Rebecca Cohen | May 15, 2017
Convicted felon Tarra Simmons, who was recently awarded a fellowship from a nonprofit foundation affiliated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, saw her quest to practice law recently hit a hurdle when the Washington State Bar Association's character and fitness board recommended against admitting her to the bar.
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By Brian Baxter | May 12, 2017
In the largest U.S. bank failure since 2010, New Orleans-based First NBC Bank Holding Co. filed for Chapter 11 protection in its home city Thursday. The bank, which went public in 2013, saw two top Am Law 100 firms listed among its 20 largest unsecured creditors.
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By Brian Baxter | May 10, 2017
Nearly two months after German law enforcement authorities raided Jones Day's Munich office as part of an investigation into Volkswagen AG, a local court has tossed a complaint by the firm about government efforts to obtain materials on its embattled client.
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By Anna Zhang | May 10, 2017
Former Cleary Gottlieb associate Max Hua joins alumni from Wilson Sonsini, Latham and Freshfields in the Chinese firm's latest branch.
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By Rebecca Cohen | May 9, 2017
Six large law firms with roots in San Francisco and Silicon Valley landed on this year's Am Law 100 list, but only two of them saw gross revenue growth during 2016.
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By Chris Johnson | May 9, 2017
The labor and employment specialist, which struck a deal with U.K. boutique GQ Employment Law, has now launched in 14 new markets since October 2013.
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