/pulse/new-york-pulse?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: New York Pulse Copyright 2025 极速赛车. en-US Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:40:58 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353654?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353654 Duane Morris LLP announced Monday that it has opened an office in Manhattan that brings together about 80 attorneys from its previous office in Times Square and 60 lawyers who were at the former Satterlee Stephens LLP offices on Park Avenue for the first time since the March 2020 merger of the two firms. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:37:41 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353963?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353963 A New York man admitted Monday that he posed as a lawyer to steal over $290,000 from people who thought he was doing class action, discrimination and other legal work, copping to larceny and fraud charges in state court. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:02:06 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353660?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353660 Proskauer Rose LLP聽announced Monday that a former Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP counsel focused on private company mergers, take-private transactions and cross-border acquisitions has joined the firm as a partner. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:53:37 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353199?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353199 The full Second Circuit refused Friday to revisit President Donald Trump's challenge to writer E. Jean Carroll's $5 million sexual assault finding against him, with two judges dissenting. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:44:48 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353096?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353096 As general counsel continue to see their role evolve, some are relying more heavily on professional organizations like the L Suite and Ready Set GC that are looking to create communities for legal leaders seeking advice and recommendations, and aiming to become more successful strategic business partners. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:35:59 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352062?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352062 Regional law firm Stevens & Lee has tapped one of the firm's longtime shareholders to serve as its top in-house attorney to advise leadership on legal strategy. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:29:53 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352796?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352796 A Kirkland & Ellis LLP partner with expertise in high-stakes commercial litigation has joined McDermott Will & Emery LLP in New York, the firm announced. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:00:57 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352276?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352276 After working at one of Nigeria鈥檚 top law firms, immigrating to the United States from his native Nigeria in 2018 meant starting all over for attorney Bola Awujoola. In a recent interview, Awujoola told 极速赛车 Pulse about passing the bar in America, landing a job in BigLaw, and, earlier this year, launching a new insurance-focused boutique alongside two colleagues. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:53:07 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353127?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353127 The Institute for Justice, Mitchell Shapiro Greenamyre & Funt LLP, Spears & Filipovits LLC and attorney Lisa Lambert lead this week's edition of 极速赛车 Legal Lions, after the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Constitution's supremacy clause cannot shield the federal government from Federal Tort Claims Act suits. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:34:31 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352059?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352059 Insurance defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP announced plans to release a book in the fall detailing its new "Apex" legal strategy to combat nuclear verdicts that focuses on minimizing juror anger throughout a trial. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:27:16 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353117?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2353117 The New York City Bar Association said Thursday that five of the candidates running in contested primary elections for judgeships on New York City's civil courts, including two law clerks, have not "affirmatively demonstrated [the] qualifications necessary" to do the job. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 12:04:30 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352741?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352741 The legal industry had another action-packed week as lawyers took on new roles and law firms expanded their practices. Test your legal news savvy here with 极速赛车 Pulse's weekly quiz. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:43:01 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352566?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352566 Still seeking to represent prebankruptcy owners of international shipping company Eletson Holdings Inc., Reed Smith LLP has asked the Second Circuit to stay a bankruptcy proceeding and a district court action, arguing the reorganized Eletson, now allegedly under common control with a former adversary, has launched a "calculated effort" to seize the company's privileged client information. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:35:44 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352725?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352725 A reduction in new construction and office vacancy has led more firms to renew their office leases in recent years, while others are spending significantly more than the original asking price on leasing new luxury offices, according to a recent report. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:13:36 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352626?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352626 Sports predication market Novig said Thursday it has brought on two in-house lawyers from Underdog Sports to serve as chief legal officer and senior counsel for government and regulatory affairs. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:10:23 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352821?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352821 The federal government slapped New York with a lawsuit Thursday challenging the state's policies that block immigration officials from arresting individuals near its state courthouses. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:09:21 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352396?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352396 When seeking outside legal advisers, general counsel want commercially savvy lawyers who cultivate relationships of trust with their in-house counterparts, back up the GC's authority and focus on actionable advice instead of abstract legal analysis, say Andrew Dick at The L Suite and Rob Morvillo at Olo. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:04:46 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352128?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352128 Kirkland & Ellis LLP said Wednesday it has welcomed a corporate partner from Ropes & Gray LLP to its New York office, touting her experience with major deals in sectors such as financial services, software, healthcare, industrials, consumer products and retail. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:51:08 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2351055?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2351055 Greenberg Traurig LLP has boosted its intellectual property offerings in New York with the addition of an experienced litigator from Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:49:43 +0000 /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352361?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /pulse/new-york-pulse/articles/2352361 Two former federal prosecutors have left their shareholder roles at Greenberg Traurig to join forces with a prominent local defense attorney and open up their own litigation boutique on Long Island.