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Mayer Brown partners Gabriela Sakamoto and Rebecca Seidl named to Latinvex’s 2021 “Top 100 Female Lawyers” list
Mayer Brown partners Gabriela Sakamoto and Rebecca Seidl named to Latinvex’s 2021 “Top 100 Female Lawyers” list. -
Sam Patranella joins Mayer Brown’s growing Corporate and Energy transactional groups in Houston
Sam Patranella joins Mayer Brown’s growing Corporate and Energy transactional groups in Houston. -
MAYER BROWN: Chambers USA 2021 ranks Mayer Brown in 52 practices, with 144 individual lawyers recognized
The 2021 edition of Chambers USA ranked Mayer Brown in 52 practice categories, including eight Band One nationwide rankings. -
MAYER BROWN: The Legal 500 US 2020 ranks Mayer Brown in 64 categories and recognizes 22 lawyers as “Leading Individuals”
Mayer Brown announced that the 2020 edition of The Legal 500 United States ranked the firm in 64 categories. -
MAYER BROWN: 10 Mayer Brown lawyers named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers 2020
Mayer Brown announced that 10 lawyers have been recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020 report in the following categories and cities. -
MAYER BROWN: Mayer Brown recognized in Global Restructuring Review's GRR 100 2019
Mayer Brown has been named in Global Restructuring Review's GRR 100 2019 for a second consecutive year. -
MAYER BROWN: Mayer Brown named Americas Law Firm of the Year by GlobalCapital at 2019 Americas Derivatives Awards
Mayer Brown announced that it has been named “Americas Law Firm of The Year – Overall” at GlobalCapital’s 2019 Americas Derivatives Awards. -
MAYER BROWN: Mayer Brown and T&C advise on two transactions named “Deal of the Year” by IFLR
Mayer Brown and Tauil & Chequer Advogados (T&C), in association with Mayer Brown, advised on two transactions named “Deal of the Year” in the Project Finance and Restructuring categories at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR)’s Americas Awards 2019, which celebrated legally innovative deals of 2018 and the teams and individuals that completed them. The winning transactions are described below. -
MAYER BROWN: Chambers USA 2019 ranks Mayer Brown in 42 practices, with 130 individual lawyers recognized
The 2019 edition of Chambers USA ranked Mayer Brown in 42 practice categories, including five Band One nationwide rankings. -
Appeals court says lower court abused its discretion regarding disputed funds in real estate transaction
BEAUMONT – The Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals recently said a trial court abused its discretion regarding disputed funds in a failed real estate deal. -
GMA Legal Conference: A 'must-attend event' for food, beverage and consumer product legal professionals
PALM BEACH GARDENS – This year's Grocery Manufacturers Association's Legal Conference event is set to be held in Palm Beach Gardens on Monday, March 4 and Tuesday, March 5. -
U.S. Chamber, 17 other groups seek to vacate CFPB arbitration rule
DALLAS – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, along with 17 other groups, are seeking to overturn a recent U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that prevents financial service providers from using arbitration as a means to settle disputes with consumers and avoid class-action litigation. -
ILR: The MDL blueprint for benefiting plaintiffs' attorneys over actual plaintiffs
The Wall Street Journal’s Sara Randazzo last week ran a profile piece on the Elizabeth Cabraser, the lead plaintiffs’ attorney in the emissions-related class action litigation against Volkswagan AG. While noting Cabraser’s (and her firm, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP’s) role in headline-grabbing multi district litigation, such as the Gulf oil spill, Takata air bags, GM ignition switches and breast implants, it also notes the criticism that has come the way of Cabraser and fellow “top cl -
PERSONNEL FILE: Sidley Austin law firm opens Houston energy office
Kenneth Anderson HOUSTON - Chicago's Sidley Austin LLP is opening its first Houston office with seven founding partners recruited from a variety of other Houston firms. -
Dodd-Frank reform law invites new litigation opportunities against mortgage lenders
Taft WASHINGTON -- Homeowners gained leverage for litigation against mortgage lenders through the financial reform law Congress passed this summer. -
Mortgage lenders could face increased litigation from new Wall Street reform law
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act passed by Congress this summer has tightened mortgage rules and increased homeowners' potential damages in litigation against mortgage lenders. -
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, March 10-17, 2010
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas, March 10-17, 2010 -
Legally Speaking: Lawyers Behaving Badly-Part Two
In the first part of this series, I discussed lawyers with some serious ethical shortcomings � stealing from clients, bribery, filing made-up lawsuits, and so on.