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Loeb & Loeb Starts Washington Office with Laterals from Day Pitney

Loeb & Loeb Starts Washington Office with Laterals from Day Pitney

Eight lawyers are moving from Day Pitney to Loeb & Loeb, four of whom will help their new firm get off the ground in Washington, DC. The new office will…

Supreme Court Grants Cert on Text Messaging Case

Supreme Court Grants Cert on Text Messaging Case

If you work for the government and use a government provided Blackberry, can the government read your text messages? The 9th Circuit says “no”, and the Supreme Court today granted…

Zico is First Asian Firm in Australia

Zico is First Asian Firm in Australia

Zaid Ibrahim & Co (Zico) has received approval to practice law in Australia, becoming the first Asian law firm to do so. The fim will provide Finance and Syariah-compliant advisory…

Seyfarth Shaw Picks up two

Seyfarth Shaw Picks up two

Simeon Spencer is leaving the London office of Morgan Lewis and, along with associate Anna Margolis, joining Seyfarth Shaw in New York. The two new arrivals will join the firm’s…

Lori Kalani Joins Orrick

Lori Kalani Joins Orrick

Lori Kalani is leaving DISH Network, where she is currently senior counsel and director of government affairs, and joining Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe. Kalani will be part of Orrick’s government…

Greenberg Traurig Picks up City Councilwoman Melinda Katz

Greenberg Traurig Picks up City Councilwoman Melinda Katz

Melinda Katz, a democrat on New York’s city council, has said she will be joining Greenberg Traurig when her current term is up on December 31. Katz has also served…

New Leadership at Sullivan & Cromwell

New Leadership at Sullivan & Cromwell

After 10 years at the helm, Rodgin Cohen is stepping down as chairman of New York’s Sullivan & Cromwell. Corporate real estate partner Joseph Shenker will take over the management…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning and TGIF! It’s Friday, December 11, and here is a quick look back at yesterday’s news. There’s new leadershipat Weil Gotshal… Former Congressman George Nethercutt has joined a…

New Leadership at Weil Gotshal

New Leadership at Weil Gotshal

Barry Wolf, co-chair of Weil Gotshal’s corporate practice, has been named executive partner. He will succeed Stephen Dannhauser, who will focus on client development once Wolf takes over. Wolf joined…

Former Congressman Nethercutt Joins Spokane Firm

Former Congressman Nethercutt Joins Spokane Firm

Former member of the House of Representatives George Nethercutt has signed on with Lee & Hayes in Spokane, Washington. Nethercutt, a Republican, represented his district in eastern Washington for a…