In evaluating whether to take on a potential class action case, attorneys have to consider many things. How many other people have been harmed in the same way as the prospective plaintiff? How likely is it that their claims will succeed? How likely is it to get class certification? Have…

Davis Wright Tremaine continues beefing up its litigation team in California at the expense of Morrison & Foerster. Since March, the firm has added four litigation partners from Morrison & Foerster in the Golden State. The latest addition was this week in San Francisco with partner James Sigel, a former clerk for…

How I Made International Legal Network Chair: ‘Versatility and Creativity Kept Me Afloat,’ Says Anastasia M. Campbell of GrahamThompson | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/05/03/how-i-made-partner-versatility-and-creativity-kept-me-afloat-says-anastasia-m-campbell-of-grahamthompson/ Anastasia M. Campbell of GrahamThompson. Courtesy photo Q&A “Practicing while remaining healthy during COVID was a real challenge that required, in some respects, a significant…

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has recruited a New York-based M&A partner from Willkie Farr & Gallagher to lead its newly formed Latin America practice. Leticia Ossa Daza is well-known in the region, having launched the Latin America practice at Willkie Farr, where she worked for more than two…

While preparing to write this article, I performed a Google search that included the name of a company that is involved in a litigation involving issues we’ll be discussing. I‘ve never used this company’s products, searched for them online or visited the company’s website. Yet, the next day, there it…

E-discovery startup Fileread announced that it has hired Josh Kreamer, who most recently served as the head of legal services at pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, as its new chief strategy officer and general counsel. Fileread logo. A press release announcing the hire noted that during his six years at AstraZeneca, where…