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Orrick Partner Jumps To Pillsbury IP Team In LA
A longtime Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP partner has joined the Los Angeles office of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, bringing years of experience in intellectual property litigation and expertise in the Copyright Act and Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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Attys Defend $85M Fee Bid Blasted By Judge In Google Deal
Consumers who pursued an antitrust class action against Google urged the California federal judge who criticized their 98,000 hours billed as "grotesquely bloated" to approve their $85 million fee request, emphasizing Friday that they filed suit a year before state attorneys general joined the case and maintained a leading role in the litigation.
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Wells Fargo, Law Firm Sued Over Alleged Ponzi Scheme Ties
Wells Fargo, a California law group and an Arizona investment advisory firm have been hit with a suit in a Texas federal court alleging they aided a purported Ponzi scheme over a purported oil-and-gas industry technology company.
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Lewis Brisbois Gets Ex-Paralegal's Claims Sent To Arbitration
A Florida state judge determined that a former Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP paralegal has to arbitrate her claims accusing the firm of defamation and costing her a job at another firm.
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Pierson Ferdinand Adds 9 Partners Across 6 Markets
Pierson Ferdinand LLP added nine partners in April across offices in Philadelphia, Seattle, Dallas, Houston, Atlanta and New York, deepening the firm's corporate, employment, labor and benefits and litigation offerings.
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Sinema Pans 'Gross Distortion' By Ex-Guard's Wife In Tryst Suit
Former Arizona U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Friday doubled down on her contention that a North Carolina federal court lacks jurisdiction over a lawsuit alleging she destroyed a marriage by sending lascivious texts to her ex-security guard.
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Vrdolyak Firm Loses Bid To End Ex-Staff's Wiretapping Claims
A Chicago federal judge on Friday said former Vrdolyak Law Group LLC employees can keep pursuing most of their claims that the firm secretly recorded workers' phone calls.
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Pillsbury Launches Boston Office With Latham Litigator
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP announced on Monday the opening of a Boston office with a team of five senior attorneys and additional associates.
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Atty Seeks Docs To Back Ogletree DQ Bid In Bias Suit
A Georgia attorney on Monday asked a federal judge to allow discovery related to her bid to have Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC disqualified from defending ADT LLC against discrimination claims while concurrently defending Microsoft Corp. in the attorney's own pregnancy bias suit.
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Davis Polk Lands Skadden's LA Leader To Launch New Office
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is opening an office in Los Angeles and is bringing on the former leader of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP's office in the city.
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NJ Justices Won't Consolidate Judicial Privacy Law Cases
The Supreme Court of New Jersey rejected a bid from a data privacy firm to consolidate more than 100 cases alleging violations of the state's judicial privacy statute into multicounty litigation, according to a notice to the bar.
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Buchanan Ingersoll Adds Fox Rothschild Litigator In NY, NJ
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC added a new litigation partner in New York and New Jersey from Fox Rothschild LLP who brings decades of experience in complex commercial disputes and high-stakes matters.
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Weber Gallagher Grows In Chicago With Karbal Cohen Tie-Up
Philadelphia-headquartered Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP has combined with Chicago-based Karbal Cohen Economou Silk & Dunne LLC, expanding the firm's presence in the Windy City.
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Ex-Burns White Atty Rejoins Colleagues At Saxton & Stump
A commercial litigator and licensed CPA has moved his practice to Saxton & Stump's Pittsburgh office to reunite with his former colleagues who left Burns White LLC last year to launch the Steeltown location.
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Alston & Bird Adds Winston & Strawn IP Leaders In NY, SF
Alston & Bird announced Monday that it has added three new partners to its IP litigation group, luring two leaders from Winston & Strawn LLP.
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Calif. Firm Says AI Service Co. Tried To 'Stiff Arm' Biz Renewal
After a California personal injury law firm experienced persistent issues with a phone system supported by artificial intelligence, it told the service provider it wouldn't renew its contract, but the provider tried to "stiff arm" the firm into renewing by harassing employees and threatening litigation, according to a federal lawsuit.
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Winery's Ex-Lawyer Has No Rights To Wine Brand, Judge Says
A California federal judge has entered judgment in a battle between a Napa Valley winery and an attorney who had worked with it, ruling that the attorney had no rights to the trademark on the high-end RBS wine brand.
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The Supreme Court's Week: By The Numbers
The U.S. Supreme Court heard the final five arguments of the term this week and issued two rulings, including a blockbuster opinion that limits the Voting Rights Act. Here, Law360 Pulse takes a data-driven dive into the week that was at the high court.
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California High Court Rejects Dunn's Bid To Nix Suspension
The California Supreme Court has declined to review a California State Bar decision to impose a one-year stayed suspension on former State Bar executive Joseph Dunn.
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Varnum Gains Saxe Doernberger Litigation Partner In Florida
A Saxe Doernberger & Vita PC litigator has moved her practice to Varnum LLP, where she'll guide clients navigating complex commercial litigation matters.
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Levin Sedran Partner To Launch Gibbs Mura Philly Office
A partner at Levin Sedran & Berman LLP has announced on social media he is leaving the plaintiffs' firm after more than two decades to help launch the Philadelphia office for Gibbs Mura.
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How Gunster Battled A Fla. Municipality With Its Own Records
Gunster secured a Florida federal jury award of more than $400,000 for a small developer in Florida using a village's own witnesses and public meeting records to secure business damages in the context of an unconstitutional conditions case.
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Atty Escapes Firm's Suit Over Co-Counsel Deal 'Gone Bad'
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit over a fee dispute between a New Jersey law firm and its former co-counsel, finding that the plaintiff firm needed to name the co-counsel firm, not just the principal individual attorney behind it, as a defendant.
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Kostelanetz Adds Ex-IRS Criminal Investigation Chief In NY
Kostelanetz LLP has hired a former chief of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's law enforcement branch who spent more than 30 years there investigating tax and financial crime, domestically and abroad, the firm announced Friday.
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Texas Panel Finds No Shield For Paralegal From Stalking Suit
A Texas appeals court has refused to throw out a suit from an attorney alleging a paralegal stalked, harassed and threatened her, finding that the paralegal's statements and communications aren't shielded by the Texas Citizens Participation Act.