Investor-Owned Law Firms Targeted by Judge’s Standing Order
A federal judge in Delaware issued a standing order on Tuesday mandating law firms disclose any non-lawyer ownership or investment.
A federal judge in Delaware issued a standing order on Tuesday mandating law firms disclose any non-lawyer ownership or investment.
A California bill that prohibits private equity firms, hedge funds, and other corporate investors from directing or influencing the practice of law advanced to the state senate on Monday.
Hackers have breached Jones Day and accessed the files of 10 clients, the law firm said on Monday.
Rafi Law Group is separating back-office services from its legal operation to receive $125 million from an outside investor, the personal injury firm announced Monday.
Burford Capital got some bad news last week. Here’s what it could mean for the funder.
Norton Rose Fulbright expects to grow revenue from intellectual property work 25% this year, thanks to a focus on the most profitable clients and lateral hires, the practice head said.
The Trump administration is moving to strip education requirements and create skills-based tests in hundreds of federal jobs as it seeks to reshape the civil service to be younger and more accessible to workers without a college degree.
Quinn Emanuel’s John Quinn told me outside investors will ultimately own a slice of Big Law firms, but legislation winding through state courthouses could snuff out the ability for founders like him to cash in.
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