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Law Practice

Jan. 8, 2015

Departure of powerhouse lawyers from Irell narrowing firm towards IP, observers say

This week's departure of powerhouse litigators John C. Hueston and Brian J. Hennigan from Irell & Manella LLP, some observers say, has left the ostensibly full-service firm on the verge of becoming an IP specialist.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


This week's departure of powerhouse litigators John C. Hueston and Brian J. Hennigan from Irell & Manella LLP, some observers say, has left the ostensibly full-service firm on the verge of becoming an intellectual property specialist.


Legal observers said Irell was already skewing towards IP litigation before the departure of Hueston and Hennigan - who left Monday with approximately 30 attorne...

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