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Jones Day Nabs IP Partner from Latham & Watkins

Jones Day has added intellectual property litigator Mark Finkelstein as a partner in its office in Irvine, Calif. Finkelstein, who…

Covington & Burling Bolster Beijing Office

Timothy P. Stratford, the former assistant U.S. trade representative for China affairs, has joined Covington & Burling as a partner.…

Arent Fox Adds Partner from Jones Day

Arent Fox LLP has added labor and employment lawyer Harry I. Johnson III as a partner in its Los Angeles…

Google Execs Found Guilty in Italy for Privacy Violations

A decision by an Italian court to convict three Google executives of privacy violations has drawn outrage on both side…

Morgan Stanley’s Chief Legal Officer Steps Down

Gary Lynch will step down from his position as Chief Legal Officer at Morgan Stanley. The move comes as the…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, February 24, and here's a look back at yesterday's stories... Curtis Mallet reports an…

Cannabis Shops Fight Legal Action in L.A.

The Los Angeles City Attorney is attempting to shut down 21 medicinal cannabis dispensaries. The shops have made a vow to…

Old School Law School Grad

Alice Thomas doesn’t expect to be a lawyer for long; just long enough to “nibble” at some injustices. Why is…

Revenue, Profits Get a Boost at Crowell & Moring

Crowell & Moring reported 2009 gross revenue of $296 million – a 14.5 percent jump from 2008’s $339 million –…

Sam Buffone Leaves Ropes & Gray for BuckleySandler

Samuel J. Buffone has left Ropes & Gray’s government enforcement practice group to become a partner in Washington D.C.-based financial…

University of Maryland School of Law Investigating Payments to Former Dean

Former University of Maryland School of Law dean Karen Rothenberg is being investigated for questionable payments she received during her…

Massachusetts Challenges Defense of Marriage Act

Attorney General Martha Coakley of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit in July of 2009 challenging the Defense of Marriage Act.  The…