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Am Law Announces Top Litigation Boutique of the Year: Bartlit Beck

Am Law has announced their Litigation Boutique of the Year Winner: Chicago's Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP. No…

San Diego Law Firm Saves Sick Kids’ Holiday Fun

The San Diego Business Journal reports that lawyers in "America's Finest City" saved Christmas for a group of sick kids.…

Murder Defendant Denied Counsel, Sues Public Defenders

A murder defendant who has been denied legal representation for eight months is suing the head of the Georgia public…

Morning News Roundup for Saturday

The top stories on JDJournal: Evan R. Chesler of Cravath, Swaine & Moore has made a bold suggestion in January’s Forbes…

McNeely Stephenson Opens First Satellite Office in New Albany

Shelbyville, Indiana's McNeely, Stephenson, Thopy & Harrold has opened its first satellite office in New Albany. The office was established…

Law Firms Focus on Video Game Industry

In the Los Angeles Times, a feature on law firms creating specialized practices for the video games industry: A year…

Lawyers Raise $200,000 for Human Rights

An insurance company's unusual "pyramid scheme" has raised siginificant funds for global human rights organizations. The legal department at Swiss…

For “Times” Suit, Iseman Taps Lawyer Who Wrote the Book

Washington lobbyist Vicki Iseman has chosen Rodney Smolla, dean of Virginia's Washington & Lee School of Law, to represent her in…

Lawyers Vie for Top Fed Prosecutor Slot

Four lawyers, including two with ties to the US attorney's office in Birmingham, have applied to become the next top…

Cravath Lawyer: Kill the Billable Hour

Evan R. Chesler, a Presiding Partner at New York's Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, has made a bold suggestion in…

State Senator Joins Lathrop & Gage

Republican Missouri State Senator Jack Goodman has joined the Springfield office of Kansas City's Lathrop & Gage LC. Goodman is…

Roberts: Federal Judges Need Pay Raises

Despite calls throughout the nation for state and federal employees to take pay cuts or involuntary furloughs to save tax…