By Brian BaxterContactAll Articles The Am Law DailyMay 15, 2013 Kirkland & Ellis clinched its latest large M&A deal on Wednesday as private equity client Pamplona Capital Management acquired the largest laundry equipment service provider in the U.S., as well as Read more »
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DISH Selling Debt Ahead of Possible Sprint Deal
A month after shaking up the telecommunications industry by making a $25.5 billion bid to acquire Sprint Nextel, DISH Network has announced a $2.5 billion debt offering meant to help finance part of the proposed deal. Read more »
Ugliness Inside the Am Law 100—Part II
In Part I of this series, I explored the possibility that a key metric—average partner profits—has lost much of its value as a measurement of anything meaningful about big law firms. Read more »
The Score: Dentons Partner Doubles as Fantasy Sports Pro
Like many lawyers, Glenn Colton is a baseball fan. But the Dentons white-collar and government investigations practice chair has taken his love for America’s national pastime to the next level, scoring his own fantasy baseball column for NBC Sports’s Rotoworld Read more »
Law Suit Filed: Viacom Video Music Awards Spam Text Messages
May 16 2013 Los Angeles, CA: Viacom, parent company of MTV is facing a class action lawsuit alleging it sent out unsolicited, promotional text messages to people who voted in the 2011 Video Music Awards (VMAs), in violation of the Read more »
Judge Reinstates $203M Wells Fargo Overdraft Class Action Settlement
Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Thursday, 16 May 2013 13:30 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! Judge Reinstates $203M Wells Fargo Overdraft Class Action Settlement By Kimberly Mirando Wells Fargo Bank Read more »
LA Fitness Membership Cancellation Class Action Settlement
Class Action Lawsuit and Settlement News Thursday, 16 May 2013 13:36 Follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest Class Action Lawsuit Settlement News! LA Fitness Membership Cancellation Class Action Settlement By Mike Holter L.A. Fitness International, LLC has Read more »
Ropes Settles Age Discrimination Suit With Ex-Partner
Ropes & Gray has settled a two-year-old discrimination lawsuit brought by former partner Patricia Martone, who claimed Ropes management routinely passed her clients off to younger male partners and unfairly pushed her out of the firm.In a one-page stipulation filed Read more »