Seyfarth Adds 5-Atty Labor Team From Hunton In Calif., Texas
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Mid-Law
Gray Reed Helped Water Now CEO In Fraud, Investors SayInvestors in the now-defunct water purification company Water Now have added law firm Gray Reed & McGraw LLP and attorney George Diamond to their suit against the company, saying in an amended complaint Monday the firm helped the company's CEO run the business into the ground while enriching himself.
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California Pulse
Girardi Seeks 2-Month Delay For Client Theft Trial, To OctoberDisgraced lawyer Tom Girardi's defense attorneys want to push back his closely watched wire fraud trial to October from its current August start date, claiming they've been "misled" by "sharp-elbowed" federal prosecutors who have unexpectedly sought to expand the scope of their case against Girardi in recent weeks.
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Daily Litigation
Saxton & Stump Adds Ex-Federal Prosecutor In PhiladelphiaSaxton & Stump has beefed up its criminal defense group this week with the addition of a former assistant U.S. attorney to the firm's Philadelphia office.
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Daily Litigation
'Cellino V. Barnes' Play Brings Infamous Breakup To The Stage“Cellino v. Barnes” follows the tumultuous legal partnership between plaintiffs attorneys Ross Cellino and Steve Barnes as they form a personal injury shop in the '90s, put out catchy ad jingles and make millions, only to part ways in a public feud.
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In-House
Gucci Parent Elevates US GC To Its Americas PresidentThe owner of luxury fashion brands such as Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga has promoted its U.S. general counsel, who previously was a longtime attorney for Tiffany & Co., to president of its Americas division, the French-based Kering said Monday.
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Courts
McElroy Deutsch Fights 'Malicious' Claim In Exec Fraud CaseMcElroy Deutsch Mulvaney & Carpenter LLP and its former business development director, who is accused of stealing millions from the firm partially via fraudulent credit card use, are at odds over whether the firm's ex-employee should be allowed to bring a malicious prosecution counterclaim in New Jersey state court.
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California Pulse
Litigation Funder Wants Apple's Bid For Docs Moved To Calif.A litigation funding company is urging a Delaware federal judge to transfer Apple Inc.'s bid for documents related to a patent dispute with Finnish company MPH Techonology Oy. to California federal court, saying the motion to compel should be adjudicated in the Golden State.
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Daily Litigation
Saul Ewing Adds 2 Ex-Moritt Hock Litigators In New YorkSaul Ewing LLP has added two litigators previously with Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP as partners in its New York office, the firm announced Monday.
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Modern Lawyer
Gibson Dunn Grows NY Office With Proskauer Exec Comp ProGibson Dunn is continuing to grow its New York office, announcing Monday that it has brought a former Proskauer Rose LLP attorney to its executive compensation and employee benefits practice group.
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Modern Lawyer
Fisher Phillips Unveils New Leader, New Location In DallasFisher Phillips announced Monday that it has tapped a litigator with particular expertise in the sports industry to take the helm of its recently relocated Dallas shop.
