ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that its office in the Metaverse is now open for business, becoming the first major US law firm to build and launch an office in this new virtual world.
Holton-Arms, an independent college-prep school for girls and young women, has been awarded $2.5 million in damages from construction company HSU Contracting, LLC after the court upheld Holton-Arms' termination for cause of HSU’s construction contract and claims for damages.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the firm is being recognized by Global Citizen Experience (GCE) Lab School in Chicago for donating more than $250,000 in pro bono legal services. 
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Partner Kristen Hosack Pace was one of 25 recipients of the Family Wealth Alliance’s 2022 Young Professionals in Family Wealth Awards, which honor professionals under 40 who have demonstrated early career success and contributions to their industry.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been ranked by LMG Life Sciences, which recognizes the work of outstanding individuals in the life sciences sector.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the firm has achieved Mansfield 5.0 Certification, the firm’s fourth consecutive year being certified.
ArentFox Schiff assisted Washington, DC-based BioLPG LLC to enter into a major agreement with Milan-based Green LG Energy S.r.l. (GLGE) to increase funding for further development of the GTI Energy renewables-sourced, green LPG (“bioLPG”) Cool LPG technology.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Partner Andrew Silfen, New York office co-managing partner and Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring practice leader, is being honored with the New York Institute of Credit’s (NYIC) Honorable Burton R. Lifland Mentor Award.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Johnathan C. Duncan has rejoined the firm’s Corporate & Securities practice as a partner in the New York office. Johnathan brings 20 years of experience advising on general corporate, transactional, and securities law matters.
ArentFox Schiff LLP is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 ArentFox Schiff Diversity Scholarship. Each second-year law student will receive a $20,000 award and participate in the firm’s 2023 Summer Program.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the addition of Partner Shira M. Helstrom to the firm’s Tax practice. Based in the Washington, DC office, she brings extensive experience advising tax-exempt organizations on a wide range of tax, transactional, and governance matters.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to welcome Partner D. Reed Freeman Jr. to the firm’s Trademark and Copyright practices in Washington, DC. With nearly 30 years of experience in privacy, data security, and Federal Trade Commission defense, Reed brings a deep understanding of the law.
ArentFox Schiff LLP is pleased to announce that San Francisco Managing Partner, lead West Coast Real Estate Partner, and Chair of the Sports Group Richard Brand has been named among Daily Journal’s “Top 100 Lawyers” for his impact on the legal profession over the past year.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the expansion of its Intellectual Property Litigation group with the addition of Partner Christopher S. Schultz in the firm’s Boston office.
ArentFox Schiff LLP secured a victory on behalf of University of Kansas professor Feng “Franklin” Tao in a closely watched case involving allegations of wire fraud and false statements.
On September 21, 2022, after a four-week jury trial and on the morning of closing arguments, Douglas Anderson accepted a settlement of $95 million for his claims for wrongful removal as an owner and manager of Simplex, the proprietary trading firm he co-founded.
We represented Boustead Securities, LLC as the sole underwriter in Know Labs, Inc.’s $8.28 million public offering of common stock.
ArentFox Schiff secured an important victory for Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. when the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit found that the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act permits a pharmaceutical company to pursue false advertising claims against a compounding pharmacy, Edge Pharma, LLC.
AFS partnered with GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) to assist in and secure a favorable client outcome in Williams v. Kincaid, a suit alleging lack of reasonable accommodation for gender dysmorphia under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce the 2022 AFS Fellows. Twenty extraordinarily talented attorneys representing a mix of industry teams, practice groups, and geographic locations will soon begin a three-year professional development program that fosters leade
ArentFox Schiff represented Avatar Corporation in its sale to Caldic B.V., completed August 31, 2022.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that Partner Maggie Hickey has been listed among Crain’s Chicago Business’ Notable Women in Law for 2022, her third time being included on the list.
ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 121 attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2023, with an additional six attorneys highlighted as “Lawyers of the Year” and 40 attorneys listed as “Ones to Watch.”
The Metaverse stands to disrupt nearly every industry – fashion, media and entertainment, real estate, sports, the list goes on – presenting immense possibilities and potential risks. We have created the ArentFox Schiff Industry Guide to the Metaverse to answer questions and anticipate concerns.
Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring Partner George Angelich is named one of Global M&A Network’s 2022 Top 100 Restructuring and Turnaround Professionals.