Clifford Chance has dismissed a partner in its Perth, Australia, office following an investigation into allegations of serious misconduct and has commissioned a review of its workplace culture. The firm said it immediately suspended the partner and launched an internal investigation as soon as it received the allegations. The investigation resulted…

At least one quarter the of law firms across the Am Law 200 maintained some level of debt in 2023, with firms in the Second Hundred leading the pack. Over 71% of firms reporting debt last year fell into the Second Hundred, according to data collected through The American Lawyer’s annual surveys.…

A Philadelphia jury determined that an infant’s death was not the result of her doctor’s failure to diagnose her life-threatening heart condition. Attorneys for the estate of decedent Jazlyn Rosado had gone into the trial with a $12 million demand, but while the jury found that defendant Dr. Jamie Katz had been negligent, they…

Florida Governor Appoints Kansas Gooden to State Appellate Court | Daily Business Review Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/07/02/florida-governor-appoints-kansas-gooden-to-state-appellate-court/ Kansas Gooden of Boyd & Jenerette. (Courtesy photo) NEWS “Litigants and their lawyers can expect me to be the kind of judge I wanted to appear before when I was an appellate practitioner,”…

Kirkland & Ellis and King & Spalding are representing AbbVie, Allergan and other drug manufacturers in a string of lawsuits filed against the attorneys general in Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi and West Virginia. This litigation surge was surfaced on Law.com Radar.

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott partner Gabriel Tese has left the firm to co-launch a tech-oriented legal boutique, Cyber Law Firm, alongside a pair of young lawyers. Cyber Law Firm officially launched in June under the helm of Star Kashman, a 2023 graduate of Brooklyn Law School, although according to Tese the…