The start of the 2017 National Football League season may seem like a hot mess to fans–especially those in San Diego, St. Louis and Oakland–but it looks like another banner year for the attorneys who keep it all legal. By any measure, 2016 was a boom year for Big Law and the NFL. *** Significantly...
Anthony Joshua is a former Olympic gold medalist for Britain, undefeated in his pro career and the current IBF champion. On Saturday, he’s scheduled to fight Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko before 90,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in London, and a victory would unify three of boxing’s fractured titles and potentially make him the defining heavyweight of...
Before the shock of Oscar De La Hoya being arrested for Driving Under the Influence had begun to subside, Golden Boy Promotions suffered another setback when U.S. District Judge John F. Walter, of the Court of Central California, dismissed its antitrust case against Al Haymon and Premier Boxing Champions. This courtroom battle turned into the...
Where do you go after spending more than four decades at one of the world’s leading law firms? The golf course might be the answer for many — but not for James W. Quinn, who left Weil Gotshal & Manges to join the New York office of one of the nation’s top litigation boutiques, Berg...
(Reuters) – The former head of the litigation department at Weil Gotshal & Manges has joined a boutique trial firm in New York. James Quinn, 71, is now of counsel at Houston-based Berg & Androphy, which opened a New York office two years ago. Quinn, who has represented ExxonMobil, ESPN and Procter & Gamble in...
NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — In a noteworthy addition to its New York trial practice, trial boutique Berg & Androphy announced the arrival of veteran courtroom star James W. Quinn as Of Counsel in its New York office. Mr. Quinn joins Berg & Androphy after more than 40 years of practice at Weil,...
A pair of top sports industry lawyers left their respective law firms Tuesday for new digs. James Quinn, a longtime litigation partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York, has retired from the firm at 71 and joined trial boutique Berg & Androphy. O’Melveny & Myers also announced its hire of DLA Piper corporate...
