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Arnold & Porter Adds Counsel to D.C. Office

Marc Daniel has joined Arnold & Porter as counsel in the firm’s Washington D.C. office. He will join recent additions…

Latham & Watkins Adds Partner to Hong Kong Office

Latham & Watkins has added Raymond Kwok as a real estate partner in the firm’s Hong Kong office. Kwok previously…

Jones Day Nabs IP Partner from Latham & Watkins

Jones Day has added intellectual property litigator Mark Finkelstein as a partner in its office in Irvine, Calif. Finkelstein, who…

Arent Fox Adds Partner from Jones Day

Arent Fox LLP has added labor and employment lawyer Harry I. Johnson III as a partner in its Los Angeles…

Google Execs Found Guilty in Italy for Privacy Violations

A decision by an Italian court to convict three Google executives of privacy violations has drawn outrage on both side…

Cannabis Shops Fight Legal Action in L.A.

The Los Angeles City Attorney is attempting to shut down 21 medicinal cannabis dispensaries. The shops have made a vow to…

Old School Law School Grad

Alice Thomas doesn’t expect to be a lawyer for long; just long enough to “nibble” at some injustices. Why is…

Sam Buffone Leaves Ropes & Gray for BuckleySandler

Samuel J. Buffone has left Ropes & Gray’s government enforcement practice group to become a partner in Washington D.C.-based financial…

University of Maryland School of Law Investigating Payments to Former Dean

Former University of Maryland School of Law dean Karen Rothenberg is being investigated for questionable payments she received during her…

Massachusetts Challenges Defense of Marriage Act

Attorney General Martha Coakley of Massachusetts filed a lawsuit in July of 2009 challenging the Defense of Marriage Act.  The…

Jonathan Guest Joins McCarter & English as Partner

Jonathan Guest has joined McCarter & English as a partner in the firm’s Boston office's Corporate, Securities, and Financial Institutions…

Austin Joins Goodwin Proctor’s Boston Office

Christopher J. Austin, a 16-year veteran of  Ropes & Gray, has joined Goodwin Procter’s Boston office. Austin previously was co-head…