Business Law 
Dewey, Skadden, Jones Day, Fried Frank: Business of Law – Bloomberg
The plan to save part of Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP’s business through a merger was dealt “a body blow” when the Manhattan District Attorney said he was probing possible wrongdoing at the firm, lawyer Al Togut told U.S. Bankruptcy Judge … Continue reading
Jones Day, Fried Frank, Paul Weiss: Business of Law – Bloomberg
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP is representing Tokyo-based Marubeni Corp. in its agreement to buy Gavilon Group LLC for $3.6 billion. Jones Day is representing Gavilon, the third-largest U.S. grain merchandiser. Marubeni is Japan’s …
Am Law 100 Firms Select Océ Business Services for Managed Business Process and eDiscovery Services – TMCnet
Océ Business Services, a Canon (News – Alert) Group company and a leader in managed business process services, today announced it provides outsourced document management and electronic discovery services to 41 of the Am Law 100 firms.
Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Benihana, Inc. – Investors Business Daily
BALA CYNWYD, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Benihana, Inc. (“Benihana” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BNHN) relating to the proposed …
Law firm bankruptcy marks one of largest in U.S. history – The Business Journal
New York law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late Monday — one of the biggest U.S. law firm failures, The Wall Street Journal reports. At its peak, the firm had 1,300 lawyers, but a … Continue reading
Storied law firm folds after partners flee – msnbc.com
The crippled law firm Dewey & Leboeuf LLP filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday night and will seek approval to liquidate its business after failing to find a merger partner, marking the biggest collapse of a law firm in … Continue reading
Law Firm Dewey & LeBoeuf Files for Bankruptcy – Businessweek
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, the law firm that advised Los Angeles Dodgers LLC on its restructuring, filed its own bankruptcy after its chairman was ousted, almost all its partners quit and creditors began suing for unpaid bills. Dewey, based in … Continue reading
Winston and Crandall: The Law Firm Business Model Is Dying – Wall Street Journal
On Monday night the century-old law firm of Dewey & LeBoeuf filed for bankruptcy—following in the footsteps of other venerable firms such as Howrey & Simon, Heller Ehrman, Coudert Brothers, and Brobeck, Phelger and Harrison. It is easy to …
David Freeman Consulting Group Named Best Law Firm Business Development and Coaching Service Provider by National Law Journal – Business Wire
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following a nationwide survey conducted by the National Law Journal, David Freeman Consulting Group has been named the “Best Law Firm Business Development and Coaching Service Provider.” The honor, awarded in …
University of Memphis School of Law names Kratzke interim dean – The Business Journal
students get business collaboration lab Apartments near University of Memphis sell for 5K Poll: Tennesseans irresolute on health care law Follow this company Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law has named professor William Kratzke as interim dean.
