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13 Apr 2010, 12:05 pm by Harold O'Grady
A story by Zach Lowe in AmLaw Daily tells of a major law firm partner becoming one of six name plaintiffs in a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York alleging sex abuse perpetrated by a former teacher at a Brooklyn Catholic prep school. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 6:03 am by Ashby Jones
But such is the situation Simpson Thacher & Bartlett partner Philip Culhane has found himself in, according to this story by the American Lawyer’s Zach Lowe. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 5:04 am
Zach Lowe legalweek For our purposes, the highlight of the 2,200-page report released last Thursday (11 March) examining the demise of Lehman Brothers starts at around page 700, when the examiner, Jenner & Block chair Anton Valukas, delves into the accounting tricks Lehman used to temporarily shift $50bn (£33bn) in bad assets off of its balance sheet. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 5:04 am
Zach Lowe legalweek For our purposes, the highlight of the 2,200-page report released last Thursday (11 March) examining the demise of Lehman Brothers starts at around page 700, when the examiner, Jenner & Block chair Anton Valukas, delves into the accounting tricks Lehman used to temporarily shift $50bn (£33bn) in bad assets off of its balance sheet. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 6:12 am by Ashby Jones
(It also might mean, as AmLaw’s Zach Lowe observes, that law firms might get less work.) [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 6:49 am by Ashby Jones
According to the AmLaw Litigation Daily’s Zach Lowe, Airgas, which has tapped Wachtell Lipton, began the exchange of correspondence Monday, when it sent a letter to Chandler arguing that a Pennsylvania courtroom was indeed the proper place to figure out the Cravath issue. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 8:56 am
An item from February 11, 2010 by Zach Lowe in AmLawDaily titled Emerging Trends in Law Firm Litigation? [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 5:08 pm by Cal Law
"The idea, the commission said, was to slow down a process that had grown increasingly compressed as more schools raced to get their students in front of firm recruiters by scheduling on-campus interviews in August — before those students even started their second-year classes," writes Zach Lowe over at our sister publication, The American Lawyer. [read post]
3 Dec 2009, 10:30 am
For those who are into the topic of law-firm economics, we suggest you take a look at Zach Lowe's piece today over at the American Lawyer. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 9:53 am
But there may be hope for current 2Ls without summer suitors, reports Zach Lowe at AmLaw Daily. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 4:50 am
Zach Lowe legalweek The official creditors committee in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy fired the latest shot on Tuesday (24 November) in the dispute between Lehman and Barclays over whether Barclays received an improper 'windfall' in its purchase of Lehman's North American assets and liabilities last September. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 7:05 am
Over at Am Law Daily, Zach Lowe has an example of an advertising dispute of interest to the legal world: In another dispute that hits closer to our world, the publishing company behind BAR/BRI filed a complaint with NAD against Kaplan, claiming that Kaplan's ads inaccurately implied that only 73 percent of BAR/BRI students pass the bar. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 12:25 am
Two lawyers who have done work for the Sesame Workshop and other Jim Henson entities share their memories with Zach Lowe at the American Lawyer. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 10:02 am
[Zach Lowe, AmLaw Daily] Tags: Boston, discovery, harassment law Related posts August 18 roundup (4) Worker’s comp: trauma over visitor’s remark (0) Why they call it discovery (0) Who’s riding that snowplow? [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 2:46 am
Zach Lowe legalweek Amid the piles and piles of formerly privileged documents related to the Bank of America-Merrill Lynch merger, there are a few notes and emails from mid-December 2008 showing that Bank of America's lawyers at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz were saying very different things to their client and to federal regulators, according to this story from Corporate Counsel. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 3:57 am
Zach Lowe legalweek A new day-by-day account of last year's bank rescues places Sullivan & Cromwell's Rodgin Cohen squarely at the centre of it all It's not news that Sullivan & Cromwell's Rodgin Cohen was among the handful of key players who determined the course of last year's federal bailout. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 7:17 am
Zach Lowe has this interesting analysis. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 11:37 pm
As Bobby Burchfield, cohead of McDermott's Washington office, told Zach Lowe of Am Law Daily, "Lanny is the only person I know who considers both Hillary Clinton and George W. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 6:16 am
Zach Lowe legalweek Everyone seems to agree that this is the craziest, most stressful recruiting season the US has seen in recent memory (and that's saying something). [read post]
20 Sep 2009, 3:00 am
The American Lawyer, Sullivan & Cromwell Drops Challenge to NALP Recruiting Rules After Threat of Harvard Ban, by Zach Lowe: Everyone we talk to seems to agree that this is the craziest, most stressful recruiting season in recent memory. [read post]