Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
Most people know that partners often write off associate hours and paralegal hours when it comes time to bill clients. Quinn Emanuel is no different. But managing partner John Quinn has had enough. Just before Christmas, Quinn sent around an email to his fellow partners (no associates were included on the distribution list) urging them to keep a closer eye on billing: Month...
Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 19/12/2008
Associate bonuses have been announced by Quinn Emanuel . The scale, which applies to all offices, is driven by a combination of seniority and hours. The full memo and bonus schedule is after the jump (along with an interesting email that John Quinn sent back in October about the state of the firm). Reactions to the Quinn bonuses are varied. From a happy QE associate: I'm...
Legal Pad (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... ($50,000) Dianna Lyons , Kazan, McClain, Abrams, Lyons, Greenwood & Harley ($2,500) Duane Lyons , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges ($10,000) Steve Madison , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges ($10,000) Nion McEvoy , Chronicle Books ($500) Jeffery McFarland , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges ($50,000) Patricia McQuater , Solar Turbines ($12,500)...
PointOfLaw Forum (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
When the dust settled, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges had collected $12 million in fees from the settlement of a business dispute while its client got less than that. Philadelphia plaintiff's lawyer Maxwell Kennerly has some questions from a...
Carpetbagger (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
Turns out that David Quinto, one of the lead dogs in the Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Hedges firm, has spent much of the last year hounding some souls who allegedly bought and sold tickets to the 80th Oscars.
Concurring Opinions (Free subscription) | 22/12/2008
As the second book in the Bright Idea series we have Trade Secrets, Law and Practice (Oxford University Press). David Quinto and Stuart Singer are the authors. David is a founding partner and head of internet litigation at Quinn Emanuel...
Carpetbagger (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... the big dog a run. December 29(1 comment)Turns out that David Quinto, one of the lead dogs in the Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Hedges firm, has spent much of the last year hounding some souls who allegedly bought and sold tickets to the 80th Oscars. Feeds
Carpetbagger (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... the big dog a run. December 29(1 comment)Turns out that David Quinto, one of the lead dogs in the Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Hedges firm, has spent much of the last year hounding some souls who allegedly bought and sold tickets to the 80th Oscars. December 29(0 comments)The parties following the Golden Globes, which give the members of the Hollywood Foreign Press a chance to mingle...
Law Blog (Free subscription) | 04/12/2008
... not be allowed to profit from its wrongdoing.” Throughout the case, Mattell has been repped by Quinn Emanuel’s John Quinn , who seems to have recently put some of his hard-earned draw into some funky new eyewear.
Concurring Opinions (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... practiced commercial and administrative law at Williams & Connolly LLP in Washington, D.C., and Quinn Emanuel LLP and Bingham McCutchen LLP in San Francisco, CA. She also clerked for the Hon. James R. Browning at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Her research focuses on the intersection of administrative law and immigration policy, comparative approaches to credit regulation,...
Securities Docket (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Companies in both the US and the UK with huge claims against banks for subprime mortgage losses have largely been unable to find large law firms willing to take these cases due to conflicts issues. Most such law firms already represent the large banks. Plaintiffs, then, are turning to litigation boutique firms such as Quinn [...]
