Six of the nine Chicago-founded Am Law 100 law firms had lower revenue growth than the 100 as a whole. But most Chicago firms maintained their spots or moved up in the latest rankings
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Manhattan Jury Hears Trump Committed 'Pure and Simple' Election Fraud
“This was a planned, coordinated, long-running conspiracy to help Donald Trump get elected through illegal expenditures using doctored corporate records,” ADA Matthew Colangelo told the packed courtroom during opening statements. “It was election fraud, pure and simple.”
'This Is a New Demand on Universities': Title IX Regulations Add Protections for LGBTQ Students, Sexual Assault Victims
“We may find in the courts that the battle is playing out more than we have seen in the past because, obviously, this is a new demand on universities and how they approach that may differ. That is always fodder for litigation, and for good reason,” said Cori M. Smith, an associate and member of […]
Soaring Sugar Prices Not So Sweet: Antitrust Class Actions Surge
Two years after the U.S. Department of Justice failed to block a $315 million merger between United States Sugar Corp. and Imperial Sugar Co., antitrust lawyers have lodged nearly two dozen class actions at the sugar industry.
How I Made It to Law Firm Leadership: 'Make Sure You Want a Leadership Role for the Right Reasons,' Says Amie Colby of Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders
“The advice I would give is to make sure you want a leadership role for the right reasons. If you want it just for the title, firm leadership should not be your goal. Leadership requires a firm first mentality and a lot of time and effort outside of your practice.”