Christine Simmons

Law firms are doing so well going into the fourth quarter that you wouldn’t believe that some firms had existential crises earlier this year amid government upheaval.

After a series of court orders, litigation, and EEOC developments, Big Law is not in the same position it was this past Spring.

"While we are relieved to confirm all of our Loeb colleagues are safe, we are devastated to hear about others who were injured or killed in this senseless tragedy," said Loeb co-chair Mitchell Nussbaum.

Two more partners have joined a new spinoff firm, as well as several associates.

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How Bob Giuffra ended up in those discussions appears to be in dispute, and a Sullivan & Cromwell spokesperson said there’s been a "misunderstanding of the facts."

How Bob Giuffra ended up in those discussions appears to be in dispute, and a Sullivan & Cromwell spokesperson said there’s been a "misunderstanding of the facts."

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Kirkland, Simpson Thacher, Latham and A&O Shearman have chosen "to voluntarily resolve matters with the EEOC, without admission of liability, to avoid an extended dispute."

Cadwalader is offering some attorneys an immediate promotion to partner and retention bonuses, sources said, but it's not clear if any of the group will choose to stay put.

Quinn Emanuel partner Bill Burck is representing several law firms, while Gibson Dunn is also representing firms in relation to the EEOC letter, sources say.