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Former Millberg Partners Out of Prison and Moving On

They went from BigLaw to the Big House. Now the four former partners in Millberg Wiess Bershad Hynes & Lerach (now…

Cadwalader Nabs Four from Proskauer Rose

Cadwalader, Wichersham & Taft has bolstered its litigation department with the addition of four attorneys from Proskauer Rose LLP. Joining…

Chadbourne Tells Deferred Associates to Look Elsewhere

Chadbourne & Parke revealed yesterday that 11 of its 2009 first-year associates, which had been deferred to a 2010 start…

“Birthers” Beware; Hawaii Looks to Put Stop to Obama Requests

Orly Taitz isn’t going to like this one. Fed up with so-called “birthers,” lawmakers in Hawaii are considering a bill…

Former Homeland Security Deputy GC Joins Holland & Knight

Holland & Knight announced Wednesday it has added Jason Klitenic, the former deputy general counsel of the U.S. Department of…

Fish & Richardson Picks up Five from Darby

Fish & Richardson is adding five lawyers from the recently dissolved IP boutique Darby & Darby, including its managing partner, Robert…

Fox Rothschild Expands West Palm Beach Office

Fox Rothschild has expanded its West Palm Beach office with the addition of five attorneys from Ruden McClosky. Joining the…

Arent Fox Adds Four to White Collar Practice

Arent Fox has addressed its white collar practice with the addition of four new partners. The move comes less than…

Former DLA Piper Partner Claims Pregnancy Led to Firing

A former partner at DLA Piper’s office in Liverpool, England told a UK employment tribunal Monday that she was sexually…

Former McGuireWoods Partner Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud

Louis W. Zehil, a former securities lawyer and partner at McGuireWoods, pleaded guilty to fraud and conspiracy to commit securities…

Skadden Names New Head of Asia Pacific Practice

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has named Audrey Sokoloff as co-head of the firm’s Asia Pacific practice. A partner…

McDermott Will Adds Director of Legislative Affairs

McDermott Will & Emery has added W. Kam Quarles as the firm’s director of legislative affairs in Washington D.C. In…