Jackson Walker LLP settled with formerly bankrupt oil driller Seadrill related to the law firm’s failure to disclose the romance between a onetime partner and a prominent judge.

Lawyers for the U.S. Trustee's Office and Jackson Walker, an Am Law 200 firm in Texas, notified a federal judge that several ...

The Justice Department’s bankruptcy watchdog urged a court to reject Jackson Walker LLP’s request for a jury trial over ...

Jackson Walker first asked for ethics advice from Holland & Knight in late 2021 when a pro se litigant in a case before Jones told the firm that the judge was involved in an intimate relationship ...

Jackson Walker, its former partner Elizabeth Freeman and former U.S. District Judge David Jones were named as defendants in another lawsuit filed in connection with the former romantic ...

Jackson Walker frequently appeared as local counsel in cases before Jones, with larger, Chicago-founded Kirkland serving as co-counsel.

Jackson Walker has also argued that if the U.S. Trustee or attorneys in that office knew of the relationship before it was publicly reported and failed to act, it cannot now try to claw back ...