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Prop 8 Argument Recap

Legal giants David Boies and Ted Olson appeared once again on behalf of their clients to argue that California's Proposition…

Democrats Meet on Tax Cuts

Congress has almost adjourned for the year and when it is gaveled back into session in January, there will be…

Prop 8 Arguments on TV

Monday afternoon at 1pm EST CSPAN will air the two hour arguments in the appeal of Judge Walker's controversial ruling…

For Two Consecutive Months, Legal Jobs Decline

The Bureau of Labor and Statistics monthly report revealed that there was a significant decline in  legal sector jobs in November…

Senate Set to Pass New Whistle Blower Law

The US Senate is once again poised to pass new legislation that has nothing to do with extending tax cuts, despite…

New York Judges May Get Pay Raises Soon

The New York Law Journal (NYLJ) reported that 1, 300 New York judges could finally see their paychecks increase with…

WilmerHale Names its New Co-Managing Partners

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP (WilmerHale) revealed its co-managing partners for a three-year term effective  January 1, 2012. The…

New Leadership at Chadbourne & Parke

Effective today, Andrew Giaccia will take over leadership of Chadbourne & Parke from Charles O'Neill, who has served as managing…

UK to Ban Export of Capital Punishment Drug

There is a domestic shortage of the anesthetic thiopental sodium, which is used for lethal injections in every state but…

Ruden McClosky Names its New Managing Partner

After the recent real estate crash and economic downturn, Florida law firm Ruden McClosky will soon employ a new managing…

Justice Stevens Opens Up

Sunday nights just aren't the same without Jessica Fletcher, and I confess that without the pairing of Murder, She Wrote,…

New York Firms Revenue Show Slight Hike, Research Reveals

Despite the economic crisis nationwide, New York and Southern California law firms registered a slight increase in terms of revenue…