Former Kirkland & Ellis partner Steven Cherny joins Quinn in New York
Steven Cherny has been hired by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, where he will work in the firm’s New York office. Cherny previously worked as a partner…
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Canadian partners earn significantly less than US counterparts
AboveTheLaw reported on the earnings of Canadian partners and noted that, unlike their US counterparts, the majority of leading Canadian lawyers don’t make seven figures. When Canadian judges asked for a pay rise…
Two Weil Gotshal partners want out
Litigation partners Michael Lyle and Eric Lyttle have left the Washington office of Weil Gotshal for Quinn Emanuel, and their former firm…
Quinn Emanuel makes high profile hire from the DoJ
US law firm Quinn Emanuel has scored a coup with the hire of Sam S Sheldon, who joins the firm as the head of the firm’s new Health Care Fraud Group based in Washington…
Quinn Emanuel leads the pack on spring bonuses
Quinn Emmanuel has become one of the first large law firms to announce the award of spring bonuses, and though the figures have not yet been released, a firm memo from founding…
Mahindra Satyam continues with the Quin Emanuel team for its Upaid tax dispute
Sources close to the Mahindra Satyam - Upaid dispute have informed Bar & Bench that Quinn Emanuel’s Litigation Partner Andrew Roseman has been retained in the ensuing tax litigation dispute. In December, Bar & Bench…
Quinn Emanuel hires Allen & Overy team for Germany launch
US litigation firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges will launch in Germany with the hire of Marcus Grosch, German litigation partner at Allen & Overy. Grosch will join Quinn…
Linklaters and Wachtell top global law firm rankings
After eight years, Clifford Chance lost its top spot as the world's largest law firm by revenue, according to data by Am Law Daily. Clifford Chance was replaced British rival Linklaters. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer…
Quinn Emanuel defers first-years in California
US business litigation firm Quinn Emanuel is deferring eight incoming associates in its San Francisco and Silicon Valley offices until January, according to a report by The Recorder.
Top US law firms avoid deferrals
Most of the top US law firms are currently not deferring associates despite the financial crisis. According to the AmLaw Daily, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz; Sullivan & Cromwell; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &…
Akin Gump litigation partner leaves to join Quinn Emanuel
Andrew Rossman, until this week the co-head of litigation at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, has joined Quinn Emanuel in its New York office. Mr. Rossman indicated his respect for Quinn Emanuel's work in complex…
Allen & Overy New York partner jumps ship
Dan Cunningham of Allen & Overy's New York office has indicated that he will be leaving the firm to join Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges in mid-2009. Cunningham is valued for, among other things, his expertise in…
Facebook's secret $65m settlement revealed in law firm brochure
A law firm claims that Facebook paid $65 million to settle a ConnectU’s suit. ConnectU was accusing Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg of stealing the idea for the successful social network. The settlement was…