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Confirmed: Skadden Gets O’Melveny’s Beisner & Team [UPDATE]

Confirmed: Skadden Gets O’Melveny’s Beisner & Team [UPDATE]

Blawgs are reporting that Skadden has lured over prominent attorney John Beisner and two others from O’Melveny & Myers. Beisner is the chair of O’Melveny’s Class Actions, Mass Torts, and…

240 Ex-Thelen Associates & Staff Could Sue Under WARN Act

Thelen has identified 240 former associates and staff who could assert claims alleging the firm violated the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act by failing to pay adequate…

Thelen Won’t Pay Laid-Off Workers

Defunct law firm Thelen LLP is telling courts it couldn’t possibly pay its employees accrued vacation, or give 60 days’ notice of impending layoffs. In response to ex-employees seeking damages…

Lawyer Confesses To Losing 2.8 Million Dollar Settlement

Attorney Sandeep Baweja has withdraw as counsel in a class action case after he confessed in court papers that he lost a large portion of the $2.7 million settlement. Baweja…

FTC Exec to Join Wilson Sonsini

FTC Exec to Join Wilson Sonsini

Lydia B. Parnes, director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission, will ankle the agency after 27 years to join the Washington, DC office of Palo…

Merged Firm Escapes from Dreier Fiasco

Merged Firm Escapes from Dreier Fiasco

About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, the Santa Monica, California-based affiliate of Dreier LLP, are leaving to reconstitute Browne Woods George, a litigation boutique that merged with…

Lakin Law Firm Renamed In Wake of Drug Scandal

Lakin Law Firm Renamed In Wake of Drug Scandal

The Lakin Law Firm has been renamed LakinChapman LLC, and former Appellate Court Judge Charles Chapman will join Brad Lakin as a named minority partner in the Wood River, Illinois…

Law Firm Sued Over Failed Trump Development

Law Firm Sued Over Failed Trump Development

Wes & Diane McLeod, who placed a deposit on a unit at Trump Tower Tampa, are suing the developers of that failed project in a potential class action claiming escrow money…

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