Sentence examples for former litigation from inspiring English sources

"The pressure to bring in business at legal firms, to be a rainmaker, is greater than ever," said Mr. Christin, a former litigation lawyer and a recovered alcoholic.

A number of gluten-free bakers, like Taylor Nicholson, a former litigation consultant, and Anne Hoyt, a former banker, were drawn to the business because of their own health issues.

Mr. Shaw, a former litigation associate with the Manhattan firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore -- who left the practice to become a food writer -- said he occasionally steps in, pro bono, when a friend has a legal matter, "if I have the time and I think some good karma could be achieved".

Other litigation remains.

"I think it's more likely than not that the F.T.C. will find there is a narrow market," said Mike Cowie, a former senior litigation counsel and assistant director at the F.T.C. responsible for leading the Merger Litigation Task Force, who is now a partner at the law firm of Howrey Simon Arnold & White in Washington.

Christian J. Mixter, a former chief litigation counsel for the S.E.C.'s enforcement division, said of the new rule, "If you comply, you're O.K".

"He has an incredible ability to master the facts," said Barry R. Goldsmith, a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and the former chief litigation counsel at the S.E.C. who has worked on cases alongside Mr. Ceresney.

"People ask why corporations are given a slap on the wrist," a former SEC litigation attorney told me in an interview.

"I'm a former federal tax litigation attorney, I'm a businesswoman," she said.

She has been personally named, along with former colleagues, in litigation stemming from her time at Bank of America and Citigroup.

"The commission went through a very tough time post-Madoff," Mr. Goldsmith, the former S.E.C. chief litigation counsel, said.