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Legends Limelight: Debra Wong Yang
The first Asian American woman to serve as a United States Attorney is now co-head of Crisis Management at Gibson Dunn.
King’s Gambit: Cravath Moves In on D.C.
The elite firm brought on several regulatory pros to open an office in Washington.
Lawyer Limelight: Lester Hooker
The first-generation American is dedicated to protecting investors' rights, recently securing a historic $320M in the Wells Fargo account fraud scandal.
Validity Finance Provides Litigation Strength in Uncertain Times
In a shaky economy, Validity is helping corporations and law firms pursue legal funding as a business opportunity.
Lawdragon 500 Limelight: Robert Shapiro
The renowned attorney has represented decades of stars from Johnny Carson to the Kardashians, and was part of the O.J. Simpson "Dream Team."
Building a Practice for Survivors: Taylor & Ring's Natalie Weatherford
A partner at California-based Taylor & Ring, Weatherford has devoted her career to fighting for victims of sexual abuse.
News & Updates on Twitter
These lawyers come from firms across the country, with strong showings from firms including @lathamwatkins, @MorganLewisLaw and @PerkinsCoieLLP. We were also inspired by attorneys with organizations including @Greenpeace and @nature_org. - 2 days ago
We are delighted to announce the 2023 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in #Environmental Law. These attorneys have led the legal charge in fighting #climatechange, protecting wildlife, fostering sustainable business practices and more. https://t.co/9hETvc9QPs - 2 days ago
A partner at Saxena White, Lester Hooker has helped #investors overcome those obstacles in the #securities space. Headline-grabbing successes have included a $320M settlement against Wells Fargo in its account fraud scandal: https://t.co/6lKBaaAtuw #lawyers #legalnews - 4 days ago
@PomerantzLLP Congratulations! 👏 - 4 days ago
News From Around the World
Cadwalader Recruits Market-Leading Leveraged Finance and Private Credit Group
Vinson & Elkins Adds Leading Tax Controversy Lawyers
Wachtell Lipton: Why the Slowdown in Financial Services M&A?
Wachtell Lipton: The U.S. Antitrust Merger Enforcement Agenda
Arnie Fridhandler Rejoins Weil as Private Equity Partner
Katherine Forrest, Litigator and Former Federal District Judge, Joins Paul, Weiss
Susman Godfrey Secures $166.3 Million Verdict Against AT&T, Nokia
Christine Braamskamp Takes Leadership of Jenner & Block London Office
Wachtell Lipton: Financing Year in Review: The Tide Turns
Vinson & Elkins Adds Corporate Governance Attorney
O’Melveny Welcomes Former Federal Prosecutor Natasha Waglow Teleanu
Vinson & Elkins Expands its San Francisco Litigation Practice
Outten & Golden Names New Partners and Counsel
McKool Smith Names New Principals
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