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Largest Employment Verdict in Texas Secured by Fish & Richardson in 2010

Special recognition was given to Fish & Richardson P.C. in the Texas Lawyer newspaper as a result of a case…

King & Spalding Gets Federal Prosecutor Michael Pauze as New Partner

King & Spalding received a new partner today, Michael R. Pauzé.  Pauzé was a former senior federal prosecutor and has…

Lawsuit against Chiquita rejected

The lawsuit brought by Colombian citizens against Chiquita Brands International was rejected by Judge Kenneth Marra. He said that there…

Flonase Antitrust Suits Refused to be Dismissed by Federal Judge

A suit filed for a trio of anti trust by Glaxo Smith Kline has been upheld by a Senior U.S.…

New Candidates Vying for Ninth Circuit Opening

There are several new candidates who want the job as a member of the 9th Circuit Court. There are six…

Law firms that backed John Edwards in 2008

John Edwards was the one to have received the biggest legal donations to his 2008 presidential run and about 62%…

Supreme Court asks 3rd circuit to reconsider decision

After ten days the U.S Supreme Court upheld the Legal Arizona Workers Act. It penalizes employers who knowingly hire unauthorized…

Howrey Looking to Convert from Chapter 7 Liquidation to Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

In a statement released in Am Law Daily, the Howrey law firm’s lead bankruptcy counsel, H. Jason Gold, has said…

Partner at Sidley Austin Relocating to Hong Kong

Ing Loong Yang, an arbitration partner of Sidley Austin LLP , is relocating from Singapore to Hong Kong. He will…

Disbarred Former Counsel for the White House Now Teaching Ethics

The former White House counsel John Dean was condemned for covering up and obstructing justice in the Watergate case. At…

Stanford Ruled Against by Supreme Court in Battle Over HIV Measurement Methods Patent

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. has retained the rights to its HIV measurement methods procedure, according to a supreme Court decision…

Employment Rate for Law Graduates Dives to 15 Year Low

The employment rate for law graduates is at a fifteen year low, which is not good news for the Class…