coronavirus Archives

Wachtell Lipton: “New” IRS Guidance Provides Relief for REITs

By Lawdragon News | Press Releases, Wachtell Lipton News, Coronavirus Alerts

Taking a page from its financial-crisis playbook, the Internal Revenue Service has issued a welcome …

May 7, 2020

Lawyers Tackle Covid-19: James Bostwick

By Alison Preece | News & Features, Covid-19

Bostwick, a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in California, discusses the delay of justice caused by court closures during the pandemic.

May 6, 2020

MALDEF Sues Federal Government Over COVID-19 Relief to Mixed-Status Couples

By Lawdragon News | Press Releases, Coronavirus Alerts, MALDEF

(GREENBELT, Md.) – The federal government’s denial of COVID-19 relief payments to U.S. citizens…

May 1, 2020

Wachtell Lipton: REITs and COVID-19: 15 Key Issues for Boards

By Lawdragon News | Press Releases, Wachtell Lipton News, Coronavirus Alerts

Many REIT boards are now broadening their focus beyond the immediate firestorms unleashed by COVID-1…

April 28, 2020

Lawyers Tackle Covid-19: Jennifer Selendy & David Elsberg

By Alison Preece | News & Features, Covid-19

Selendy & Elsberg co-manage Selendy & Gay. "No firm is immune, but we've taken steps to protect our firm against the financial and cultural impacts of remote work."

April 28, 2020

Lawyers Tackle Covid-19: David A. Lash of O'Melveny

By Alison Preece | News & Features, Covid-19

Lash is head of his firm's pro bono program and is assisting legal aid groups, small businesses and non-profits as they navigate this unprecedented crisis.

April 23, 2020

Lawyers Tackle Covid-19: Evan Chesler of Cravath

By Alison Preece | News & Features, Covid-19, Cravath Features

Cravath's efforts during the pandemic include advising clients across all sectors of the economy and partnering with legal aid groups to help the hardest hit.

April 20, 2020

Lawyers Tackle Covid-19: Johnine P. Barnes of Greenberg Traurig

By Alison Preece | News & Features, Covid-19, Greenberg Traurig

Barnes talked with us about the early effects of the pandemic on the workforce and businesses, as well as her own adjusted practice.

April 16, 2020

Texas Woman Sues Princess Cruise Lines in Husband’s Coronavirus Death

By Lawdragon News | Press Releases, Coronavirus Alerts, Rusty Hardin & Associates

Rusty Hardin & Associates suit: Cruise line knew of danger, failed to warn and delayed medical c…

April 15, 2020

Firms Respond to Covid-19 Crisis with Free Legal Resources

By Lawdragon News | News & Features, Covid-19

In this uncertain time, many firms represented on this year’s Lawdragon 500 have taken the lead in disseminating free legal advice related to Covid-19.

April 14, 2020