Wake Up Call: Brown Rudnick Settles Botched Bankruptcy Suit

In today’s column, Saul Ewing cited the pandemic for its decision to not hold a 2021 summer associate program; Locke Lord’s new video introductions for lateral hires are an innovation likely to catch on; King & Spalding poached another partner from Boies Schiller; California’s top court refused the appeal of a prominent judge ousted after sexual harassment allegations against him.

• Leading off, Brown Rudnick’s bankruptcy practice leader, Edward Weisfelner, is retiring as the firm settles a $300 million malpractice lawsuit over a big mistake for which he had been blamed. But the firm said his departure and the settlement are ...