Littler to Open Office in Booming Austin

Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, will expand its presence in Texas with a new Austin office, effective Sept. 1. Three attorneys from Littler’s Dallas location will establish the firm in Austin – one of the nation’s most dynamic and growing cities. More >>

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Morgan Lewis Continues Building White Collar Litigation Team With Addition of Harvey Bartle

Morgan Lewis continues to strengthen its litigation practice with the addition of former federal prosecutor Harvey Bartle, who rejoins the firm as a partner in Philadelphia and Princeton, NJ. With an emphasis on white collar litigation and government investigations matters, Mr. Bartle further enhances the firm’s deep bench of litigators. More >>

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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $550 Million Notes Offering for Kimberly-Clark Corporation

The Firm recently represented underwriters, led by Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Goldman, Sachs & Co., in connection with a registered offering by Kimberly-Clark Corporation (“Kimberly-Clark”) of $550 million aggregate principal amount of notes. Kimberly-Clark issued $250 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.15% Notes due August 15, 2020 and $300 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.05% Notes due August 15, 2025. The net proceeds from the transaction will be used to repay certain existing indebtedness. More >>

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