Antoinette Bush is leaving Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to become the global head of government affairs for News Corporation. Bush, who is generally considered to be one…
The American Lawyer released their rankings of the highest grossing law firms in the United States, known at the AM Law 100, for 2013. The list ranks the country’s…
Quinn Emanuel is at it again, snatching laterals with epic relish; and this time they’ve bagged a few superheroes. Skadden Arps is about to lose Sheila Birnbaum and Mark…
Michael Kennedy, the former CEO of defunct packaging firm Radnor Holdings Corp has sued Skadden Arps and the law firm’s client, the hedge fund Tennenbaum, as well as some other…
According to annual data compiled and published by Thomson Reuters, New York-based Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advised on 200 completed deals around the world in 2012, worth a…
Patrick Fitzgerald, the former United States attorney, is prepared to join the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom next week. Fitzgerald is the longest-tenured United States…
Former Linklaters managing partner Tony Angel may join DLA Piper as co-global chairman, if approved by a partnership vote, as early as November 7th. According to the October 27th blog…
In recent days, global law firm White & Case LLP announced it has added three new partners to its Moscow office. They are Grigory Chernyshov, Jonathan Langley and Alexandra Schukina.…
Global law firm Jones Day announced in recent days it has added three attorneys to its Boston and New York offices. M&A attorney David Brewster joins the Firm’s Boston Office…
The law firm of Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP recently announced the addition of two partners, Mary E. Rasenberger and Eleanor M. Lackman, both of whom are well known…
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Departures from a law firm are complicated for any attorney, but for a partner the details can be quite intricate. Please note: First and foremost, the interests of your clients should be absolutely paramount. Consultation with existing ABA and state bar guidelines on firm transition is suggested. Below you will find a list of important considerations for partners when changing firms. You will also find suggested practices for maintaining relationships, as well as obligations from a legal and moral perspective. Before You Begin to Meet with New Firms It’s important to review any existing employment agreement with your former firm to make sure you are in compliance with all provisions (pay particular attention to provisions regarding notice). Practice discretion with your existing firm until you [...]
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