Simpson Thacher Hires Co-Head of Vinson & Elkins Aviation Finance Practice
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett also announced the hiring of a Kirkland & Ellis environmental partner in Washington, D.C. as ...
TXO Energy Partners appoints Gary Simpson and Brent Clum as co-CEOs
TXO Partners announced that Bob Simpson will retire from the office of CEO of the company’s general partner effective April 1. He will maintain ...
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Simpson Thacher Takes On More Space at London HQ, McDermott Mulls Move
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has taken on additional space at its London headquarters in the heart of the U.K. capital. Simpson Thacher confirmed that it has expanded its footprint by 12,828 sq ft ...
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Call for Nominations: The American Lawyer Industry Awards, Corporate Counsel Best Legal Departments and Litigation Departments of the Year
Each year we honor the best and brightest at The American Lawyer Industry Awards, our annual event celebrating the most impressive legal work and the lawyers making it happen. We'll be seeking ...
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Manhattan State Appellate Court Upholds $38 Million Asbestos Verdict
Counsel for Burnham did not immediately return a message seeking comment. Maffei was represented by Weitz & Luxembourg, while Burnham was represented by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
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Ninth Circuit Judge Sandra Ikuta to Take Senior Status
Judge Sandra Ikuta of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is taking senior status, creating a new vacancy on the California-based appeals court for President Donald Trump to fill ...
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Supreme Court Allows Louisiana To Carry Out Nitrogen Gas Execution
The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed Louisiana to carry out its first planned execution of a condemned inmate by nitrogen gas on Tuesday, a method his lawyers say inflicts "psychological torture ...
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HSF Launches Venture With Indian Business School for Corporate, Commercial Law Research
Herbert Smith Freehills has launched a research collaboration with Ahmedabad-headquartered Indian Institute of Management (IIMA), as India’s growth story continues to attract the attention of ...
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20 Law Firms Face DEI Probe by EEOC
the letter to Latham says. "Please describe the application and selection criteria used by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP for its 2L diversity internship from 2019 to the present," the letter to ...
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Phila. Big Law Among 20 Firms Facing DEI Probe by EEOC
the letter to Latham says. "Please describe the application and selection criteria used by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP for its 2L diversity internship from 2019 to the present," the letter to ...
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Brave Software Seeks Judgment to Head Off Threatened AI Copyright Suit from News Corp
Brave argues its search engine should have the same access given to Google and Bing. Its complaint follows a cease-and-desist letter from News Corp. The San Francisco-based Brave monetizes user ...
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Public Interest Calendar of Events
On March 20, from 12:30-1:30 p.m., a CLE is set to be held titled "Real World Ethics-A Guide for All Attorneys, Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Legal Practice." 1.0 ETH CLE credit. Register ...