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Daniel Gallagher to Join WilmerHale as Partner

The Deputy Director at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Trading and Markets is ending his four year…

Florida Bar Asks Lawyers to Donate to Haiti Relief

The Florida Bar sent an email to its 88,000 members on Thursday, asking them to make a donation to the…

John Mings, Partner at Baker Hostetler, Commits Suicide

John Jason Mings committed suicide last Monday according to police findings released to the public. He was 45 years old.…

Two Legal Research Websites Redesign Their Interface

Westlaw and LexisNexis will redesign their websites this year to make computerized legal research easier for their clients. Currently both…

Andrew Lorin Joins Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP announced that Andrew J. Lorin will be joining the firm’s insurance practice in downtown New…

Former McGuireWoods Partner Charged With 51 Counts of Corruption

C. Ruffin Poole has been charged by a federal grand jury in Raleigh, North Carolina with 51 counts of corruption.…

Saul Ewing Re-elects Managing Partner

David Antzis has been re-elected for a second four year term as managing partner at Saul Ewing, effective immediately. In…

Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal Profits Drop 3%

In a report released on Thursday, profits per equity partner at firm Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal dropped 3% in 2009.…

Lambda Legal Sues Office of Personnel Management

On January 20 Lambda legal filed a suit against the federal government in the U.S. District Court for the Northern…

Duke and the University of Colorado Offer Entrepreneurial Law LLM

Duke Law School and the University Of Colorado Law School are launching new programs in “Law and Entrepreneurship” this year.…

Former White House Deputy Counsel Pleads Not Guilty

As we previously reported former White House Deputy Counsel John Michael Farren was arrested on January 6 for the attempted…

Obama Nominates Five U.S. Attorneys

President Barack Obama named five nominees for U.S. Attorney in Louisiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, and New York on January 20.…