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Six Partners from K & L Gates Jumping to McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Summary: McDermott Will & Emery LLP has grabbed six partners from K & L Gates at this time but more…

Drinker Biddle & Reath Attorney Overbilled Client

Summary: A former staff attorney for Drinker Biddle & Reath over-billed his time by almost 419 hours, resulting in a…

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Indicted

Summary: After an FBI investigation, charges of structuring bank withdrawals to avoid federal reporting requirements and lying to the FBI…

Cleveland State University’s Law School and Dean Sued

Summary: Former employees of Cleveland-Marshall College of Law are suing the Dean and university for retaliation after a union was…

Carolyn Hunt and Samuel Roseme Join Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Summary: The successful entertainment attorney Carolyn Hunt will join the firm as partner and entertainment attorney Samuel Roseme joins as…

DLA Piper Attorney Killer Pleads Guilty

Summary: Washington D.C. lawyer, David Messerschmitt, was fatally stabbed in his hotel room after a robbery attack by Jamyra Gallman.…

How to Survive in the Legal Union

Summary: Law firms and the legal industry operate under union-like conditions. Break the rules and you will find yourself unemployable.…

Joe Arpaio Needs Your Help

Summary: The Arizona Sheriff famous for his anti-immigrant tactics is asking for financial help from his supporters to cover legal…

Charleston School of Law to Continue Accepting New Students

Summary: Students for the fall 2015-16 academic year will be accepted to the law school even though the future of…

Bill Cosby Faces another Defamation Lawsuit

Summary: Janice Dickinson is the latest woman to come forward with allegations of rape against comedian Bill Cosby. Former supermodel…

Five Major Banks Hit With a $5 Billion Fine and Felony Charges

Summary: The Department of Justice slams five major banks with the largest antitrust violations fines for rigging the US dollar…

Criminal Charges for ConAgra Foods

Summary: After the 2007 peanut butter recall that sickened at least 625 people, a unit of ConAgra Foods will face…