Beasley Allen Files Class Action Suit on Behalf of Gulf Coast Restaurant Owners
Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C. has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of Alabama restaurant owners…
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Challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act Begins in Massachusetts
A challenge to the US Defense of Marriage Act began in a federal courtroom in Massachusetts on Thurday. The outcome…
Erin Brockovich Joins Forces With Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. to Assist Victims of BP Oil Spill
According to the May 5 article at earthtimes.org, environmental advocate Erin Brockovich and Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. have joined forces…
NFB Files Complaints Against 9 Law Schools for Violating Civil Rights of Blind Law School Applicants
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) announced today it has filed complaints with the Civil Rights Division of the…
Florida Default Law Group Under Investigation by Florida AG
Tampa-based Florida Default Law Group, one of the largest foreclosure firms in the state, is under investigation by the office…
Fox Rothschild Finally Fills CMO Position
Fox Rothschild has elevated Heidi K. White to the role of chief marketing officer, a position that has been open…
Law Firm Hirings, Firings and Promotions
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson has added Alasdair Balfour as a partner in its antitrust practice in London. He…
Obama Looks West for Potential Supreme Court Justice
Federal appeals court Judge Sidney Thomas of Montana was granted the first formal interview by President Obama Thursday in his…
Employment Tribunal Rules in Favor of DLA Piper in Bias Case
DLA Piper has received some good news from a United Kingdom employment tribunal. The firm was recently notified that all…
Lovells Beijing Chief Leaves on Eve of Merger
Robert Lewis, managing partner of Lovells’ Beijing office, has left the firm to join China’s AllBright Law Offices. The move…
Gibson Dunn’s Olson Named to Time’s 100 Most Influential List
Ted Olson, a Washington D.C. partner at Gibson Dunn, has been named to the 2010 Time 100, the magazine’s annual…
Baker & McKenzie Replaces Skadden Atop AM Law 100
American Lawyer released its top 100 law firms Thursday and, as it notes in its summary of the rankings, things…