- Chicago-based Mayer Brown fired banking and finance partner Zac Barnett, global head of the firm’s fund finance practice, citing unspecified “inappropriate personal conduct with a subordinate.” In an email to the firm’s attorneys, Mayer Brown Chairman Paul Theiss said Barnett’s alleged behavior was unrelated to client matters, but contrary to the firm’s “core values.” (Above The Law) (Crain’s Chicago Business)
- Former Mayer Brown partner and federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot, a Democratic candidate for Chicago mayor, proposed taxing large law and accounting firms to help close a big city budget hole. (Chicago Tribune)
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