X

Home

Shearman & Sterling Matches Cravath Swaine & Moore Bonus Schedule

Shearman & Sterling LLP is slated to sustain a precedent set by fellow law firm Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP.…

Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison

Disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich faces 14 years in prison. U.S. District Judge James Zagel sentenced Blagojevich Wednesday, according…

Texas Private Equity Firm Reaches Deal to Unload the Troublesome Korean Bank

South Korea may be a hot market for US law firms seeking to break new ground in Asia these days,…

Rick Santorum Explains His Stance on Gay Marriage

Rick Santorum, a republican candidate for the presidency, issued a very interesting explanation for his stance against gay marriage during…

Nine Year Old Suspended for Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment has been a problem in the workplace and in schools across the country for decades now, and it…

IU Law School in Indianapolis Gets $24 Million From Former Student

Retired banker and attorney Robert H. McKinney is donating $24 million to the Indiana University of Law School in the…

The Penn State Ex-Coach, Sandusky, Faces His First Civil Law Suit For Sexual Abuse Scandal

A man, who claims that he was molested more than 11 times by the former Penn State assistant football coach,…

Foreign Law Firms Entering Turkey for its Economy

By the end of 2011, the law firm of Baker & McKenzie is planning to open an office in Istanbul,…

Law Student Debt to Double by 2020

The U.S. News and Official Guide data released information about 44,245 ABA law school graduates who acquired $3.6 billion in…

Miller & Chevalier Guiding Ex-Olympus CEO Woodford Through a Controversy

Michael Woodford, who is a British businessman that ousted as CEO of embattled Japanese camera and medical equipment maker, Olympus,…

Maine Law Firms Grabbing Clients from Corporate Firms

As the recession of 2008 hit, there were not a lot of industry leaders saying the recession was good for…

Tougher Rules coming for Futures Firms

In response to the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd., futures firms are going to be restricted by a federal…