ABA Journal

JUNE 5, 2023

Updated: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith appears to be fighting back after two lawyers left with more than a hundred others last month to form…

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Law 360

APRIL 9, 2024

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP has bolstered its Delaware office with the addition of a commercial and bankruptcy attorney who formerly operated her own firm for more than six years.

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Law 360

AUGUST 10, 2023

The University of California told Law360 Pulse exclusively on Thursday that it has stopped referring new work to Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP after the firm released internal emails exposing offensive language and derogatory remarks exchanged between two former senior partners.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Odd first name firm is losing its odd second name. Cheating Won't Stop The Money Train: Lewis Brisbois employee skirts accountability in three states ! The Donors Have Spoken On Penn's Former President: Mum's the word on Amy Wax. Oh Steptoe, What Are You Doing?:

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Above The Law

MARCH 22, 2024

NBC ] * Lewis Brisbois sued for bias. A lobbying firm that hands him a penny after he retires is just wildly mismanaged. Now Nashville doesn't have to compete with some robot going "I love trucks and drink beer and hate migrants" all played over the same stupid chord progression. How could something like that have happened at.

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ABA Journal

APRIL 22, 2024

"Systemic business deficiencies" rooted in mismanagement at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith had a disparate impact on a female former partner suing the law firm…

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Law 360

AUGUST 8, 2022

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP has hired the former head of legal and general counsel of a San Francisco office space managed by Foster & Partners, the firm recently announced.

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Law 360

AUGUST 11, 2023

The chief legal officer at the University of California is no longer referring work to Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP after the firm exposed two of its attorneys who left to form their own firm. And Purdue Pharma's Sackler family owners may not be off the hook just yet in the company's Chapter 11 plan.

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Law 360

OCTOBER 28, 2022

National firm Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP has increased its attorney roster in Delaware to five with the addition of a partner in the firm's complex business and commercial litigation, corporate, and bankruptcy and insolvency practices.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 7, 2021

A corporate law attorney with more than 25 years of experience has joined Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP's Washington, D.C., office as a partner, the firm announced Monday.

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Law 360

JUNE 23, 2022

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP has expanded two of its corporate-focused practice groups, with a partner who will split his time between its Florida and Chicago offices, the firm announced Tuesday.

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Law 360

MAY 17, 2023

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP has added a former named partner at the firm previously known as Gutiérrez Bergman Boulris PLLC to act as vice chair of its securities and corporate finance practice out of Fort Lauderdale and New York.

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Mondaq

JULY 19, 2021

Chicago Partner Timothy J. Young successfully resolved a Cook County traumatic brain injury and orthopedic injury bus case on behalf of a national client.

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Above The Law

JUNE 6, 2023

It's impossible not to look at this law firm train wreck. The post ‘Maximum Damage’: Law Firm Partners Learn The Hard Way Never To Put Offensive Things In Writing appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

JUNE 5, 2023

These emails are incredibly inappropriate. Read at your own risk. The post Leaders Of Barber Ranen Exchanged Racist, Sexist, Antisemitic Emails For Years appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

JUNE 5, 2023

The rise and incredibly quick fall of a law firm thanks to its leaders inappropriate emails. The post Barber Ranen Leaders Resign From Their Own Firm After Racist, Sexist, Antisemitic Emails Are Leaked appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

MAY 2, 2023

That's more than 8% of the firm's lawyers. The post Partners Lead Mass Defection From Biglaw Firm, With Up To 140 Lawyers Set To Join New Boutique appeared first on Above the Law.

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The Estrin Report

JUNE 12, 2023

15 years of Racism Destroys 2 High Profile Attorneys Last week, the LA Times reported on one of the biggest law firm scandals of the year. But over the weekend, Lewis Brisbois struck back. An Asian job applicant was denigrated for the supposed size of his genitalia. – LA Times Revenge served ice cold?

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Law 360

MAY 20, 2025

Veteran insurer-side litigator Frank Toddre II has joined Cozen O'Connor in Las Vegas from Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, the business law firm announced, touting his experience as a former senior deputy attorney general in Nevada and a seasoned Ninth Circuit appellate and civil rights attorney.

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Above The Law

MARCH 5, 2025

* Rash of firms adopting 4-day office weeks might be the start of runaway momentum. National Law Journal ] * Firms gobbling up exiting U.S. The Recorder ] * Lewis Brisbois pushes back bonus payments. Yahoo ] * Drake’s team adds Super Bowl Halftime to list of official grievances. appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 11, 2023

Bloomberg Law News ] * Law firm closing up shop after nearly a century in business. Law.com ] * Ed Blum is taking his effort to stamp out diversity from the classroom to the boardroom, going after a venture capital firm that invests in Black-owned businesses.

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Above The Law

MAY 22, 2023

The new firm will be called "A&O Shearman". Slate ] * A former Lewis Brisbois COO alleged financial shenanigans back in 2019. * Allen & Overy finally finds its American match, announcing a deal with Shearman & Sterling. Reuters ] * Not that having a viable legal theory matters much to this Supreme Court.

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

3 Milbank Reaches Deal With Trump as Divide Among Law Firms Deepens. law firm, Milbank , struck a deal on Wednesday with Donald Trump amid the U.S. president’s campaign against perceived enemies within the legal industry, while another law firm fought back in court against an executive order targeting its business.

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