U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss shot down competing requests for sanctions by Jones Day and two former associates who are suing the firm for sex discrimination and unlawful termination because Moss had not yet ruled on the merits of the case. Moss also chastised the parties for the time they spent wrangling over sanctions. Read more.
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Welcome to hot law firm summer. Legal consultants tell Jenna Greene that while mid-size, mid-market firms have accounted for the bulk of completed law firm mergers in the first half of the year, multiple high-performing firms in desirable locations are also looking for potential merger partners. “It feels like everybody is talking to everybody,” Zeughauser Group consultant Kent Zimmermann said. What’s behind the surge in interest?
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