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04-17-2012

New Dewey Defections Put Total Partner Departures Over 60

More partner departures at troubled law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf put the total number of partners who have left so far to over 60 this year. This time the partners are from its London, Dubai and Washington, D.C. offices. The departures also come at a time when the firm is negotiating its line of credit ....[more]
04-16-2012

Epstein Becker Hired by Fox News in Fight Against Gawker

Fox News Channel is using the services of Epstein Becker to stop Gawker from using material obtained from Joe Muto. Muto is the “Fox Mole” who was publishing embarrassing information about Fox News Channel on Gawker but was sniffed out and fired quickly last week.....[more]
04-13-2012

Quinn Emanuel Sends Rebuttal to Government Charges of Conflict of Interest

Quinn Emanuel has hit back with a strongly worded letter against the government after the federal government claimed to the Virginia court that Quinn Emanuel could not represent Megaupload because of a conflict of interest.....[more]
04-12-2012

Dewey Loses Two More Partners

In what has become a regular occurrence in the last few weeks, there is news of more partners leaving Dewey. Dewey is losing partners from its London office this time. A report from Legal Week says that Nicholas Rock, who co-chairs the firm's environmental litigation team is going to Reed Smith and ....[more]
04-11-2012

Former Kelley Drye Partner Gets Payout in EEOC Age Discrimination Suit

Eugene D'Ablemont, ex-partner in law firm Kelley Drye & Warren is going to get $574,000 from the firm as part of a consent decree signed between the two parties last week.....[more]
04-10-2012

Former Dewey & LeBoeuf Partner Opens Up About Firm

John Altorelli, who was a partner at Dewey and recently left for DLA Piper ....[more]
04-09-2012

Quinn Emanuel to Defend Megaupload

Kim Schmitz, better known as Kim Dotcom; the founder and head of file-sharing website Megaupload is putting together a high profile defense team. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has recently filed a motion in the federal court in Alexandria, Virginia to appear on behalf of Megaupload.....[more]
04-06-2012

Former GC for Tobacco Firm Questioned Over Destroyed Documents

Roger Ackman, the former general counsel for Imperial Tobacco from 1972 to 1999 is now a trial witness and is battling allegations that he destroyed company documents on the risks of smoking.....[more]
04-05-2012

Six More Partners Depart from Dewey

Dewey has lost another six partners and this time the law firm's spin on the departures is that they knew they were going to lose some partners in the next few months. Dewey is losing partners from the insurance, IP and bankruptcy practices and the partners are going to different firms such as Patto....[more]
04-04-2012

Two More Partners Lost by Dewey

In what seems to be becoming weekly news, Dewey has lost more partners this week. This time, two partners are leaving for DLA Piper ....[more]