Garrigues has announced record-high global revenue of €454.27 million for 2023, marking a decade of continual growth. With this figure, Garrigues is billing itself as the first law firm in the European Union to break the €450 million revenue barrier. According to Global 200 data, the firm is the highest ranked…

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby has nabbed former Vaughan Baio & Partners name partner Madeline Baio, looking to deepen its business practice bench in Pennsylvania and New York. Baio, who will be based in Weber Gallagher’s Philadelphia office, is joined in the move by associate Marissa Hill, also of…

New Precedent: Lawyers Took Too Long, So Litigants Struck a Doomed Deal | Daily Business Review Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/02/20/new-precedent-lawyers-took-too-long-so-litigants-struck-a-doomed-deal/ Credit: rangizzz/Adobe Stock As the case returns to the lower court without the punitive damages claim, the ruling is a cautionary tale for businesses and individuals alike about the legal…

Plaintiffs attorney Andy Birchfield will face an evidentiary hearing next month on whether to disqualify him and his firm from the talcum powder litigation. Judges in both state and federal courts in New Jersey found that more evidence was needed to determine whether Birchfield and Beasley Allen, based in Montgomery,…

Pittsburgh Judges Ask Court to Toss Suit From Lawyer Jailed in Discovery Dispute | The Legal Intelligencer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/thelegalintelligencer/2024/02/20/pittsburgh-judges-ask-court-to-toss-suit-from-lawyer-jailed-in-discovery-dispute/ Alleheny County courthouse. Credit: Shutterstock NEWS The defendants contend that Bernard’s incarceration “was the result of his own vexatious and dilatory behavior.” February 20, 2024 at 05:26 PM 4…

Accounts of the events that led to a patient death in a medical-malpractice appeal clashed at oral argument on Feb. 14. The panel, comprised of Chief Judge Amanda Mercier, Judge Brian Rickman and Presiding Judge Christopher McFadden was tasked with sorting through the competing narratives. At the end of the…