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Lawyers for R. Allen Stanford Request Withdrawal from Case

The attorneys for R. Allen Stanford, Ali Fazel and Robert Scardino, from Scardino & Fazel LLP, were issued payment from…

Co-Founder of Facebook, Chris Hughes, Could Buy The New Republic

The co-founder of Facebook, Chris Hughes, is reportedly a candidate to purchase the New Republic. No deal has been reached…

Dechert 2011 Year-End Bonus Information Released

Dechert announced shortly after Christmas that it was issuing end of year bonuses for 2011. The firm is paying a…

Willkie Farr Announces 2011 Year-End Bonuses

The law firm of Willkie Farr handed out bonuses to its associates back in December but news of the bonuses…

Order Blocking Sharia Law Ban in Oklahoma Affirmed by Appeals Court

A ruling has been upheld by a federal appeals court that blocked the implementation of an Oklahoma law that bars…

Bonus Memo Released for Kasowitz Benson

The law firm of Kasowitz Benson has announced that it issued bonuses to its employees recently. The announced within the…

Heather Peters Files Lawsuit Against Honda Hybrid in Small Claims Court

Heather Peters is a former litigation lawyer who filed a lawsuit against Honda because she did not receive the proper…

A Big Bankruptcy Start For 2012

The signs that the economy is improving are notwithstanding, the number and the size of large corporate bankruptcies has the…

New Trial for Attorney Convicted of Refco Fraud

It was announced on Monday by the Second Circuit that an ex-partner for Mayer Brown LLP , who has been…

Jones Day And Fasken Martineau Advise As The First Sells Disputed Congo Mines

The Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals is selling its Congolese mines in a $1.25 billion deal that also resolves a…

Mayor of Lackawanna Appoints Father-in-Law as City Attorney

The new mayor of Lackawanna, New York has made a decision to keep the legal work for the city in…

Georgia Municipalities and Counties Issue Bonuses

Quite a few municipalities in the area of Athens, Georgia have offered bonuses and raises for their employees. Council members…