Chadbourne & Parke revealed yesterday that 11 of its 2009 first-year associates, which had been deferred to a 2010 start date, will not be offered jobs with the firm. In a statement provided to Above the Law, the firm said it is unable to expand its first-year class even with the brightening economic outlook. “Despite improving economic [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 5, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, March 5, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… O’Melveny & Myers file a lawsuit against video game publisher Activision on behalf of game makers Jason West and Vince Zampella… Profits are steady but revenue is down at Drinker Biddle… A dozen companies pledge $30 million to law firms owned [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 4, 2010
Chadbourne & Parke has bolstered both its New York and Mexico City offices with five additions. Joining the New York office as counsel are Jonathan C. Cross, Thomas N. Pieper and Francisco Vazquez. In Mexico City, Clara Krivoy and Salvador Fonseca have been added as international partners in Chadbourne & Parke, S.C., the firm’s Mexico [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, February 3, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s news… Arthur Cutillo plead not guilty in court yesterday to charges stemming from the Galleon Group insider trading case… Thomas Russo has officially started at AIG, leaving Patton Boggs behind… Mayer Brown has thawed salaries and given associates a double bump… McDonald Hopkins [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Gerald D. Silver has joined Chadbourne & Parke as a partner in the firm’s litigation practice in its New York City headquarters. Silver, 44, most recently served in the New York office of Winston & Strawn. Prior to that he held senior litigation positions at Capgemini North America Inc. According to a press release, Silver brings [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 1, 2010
Chadbourne & Parke has added David H. Evans as a partner in its Washington D.C. office. Evans, who was previously with Arent Fox, will join Chadbourne’s antitrust practice. Chadbourne managing partner Charles O’Neill said Evans brings a ‘unique skill set in technology and e-commerce.’ He has chaired the ABA Section of Antitrust Law’s Computer and [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 29, 2010
Good morning everyone and TGIF! Today is Friday, January 29. Last night we were saddened to hear of the passing of Robert Joffe, the former presiding partner at Cravath, and extend our condolences to his friends, family and colleagues… Here’s a look back at the other headlines from Thursday… The Supreme Court of Nevada has [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 28, 2010
Chadbourne & Parke recently established a “next-generation vehicle” practice group that will deal with cars, transportation and alternative technologies that falls outside the traditional gasoline driven model. Chadbourne partner Kenneth Hansen believes that while other firms have focused on emerging technology and “green” technology he didn’t know of any devoted specifically to next-generation vehicles. The [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Good morning! Today is Wednesday, January 27, and here’s a look back at Tuesday’s news… Bass Berry promoted seven to partner and added ten associates… Vinson & Elkins expanded its middle east practice with the addition of two laterals… A prison ban on Dungeons & Dragons was upheld by the 7th Circuit… Happy days are here againat Chadbourne [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
If you’re a Chadbourne & Parke associate, we urge you to resist the temptation to gloat a little when talking to friends at other firms today. If you’re friends with a Chadbourne associate, we recommend you change your lunch plans. Starting from the small stuff and working our way up to the good stuff, Chadbourne [...]
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