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Anti Trust Guidelines for Mergers to be Reviewed

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are reviewing the guidelines used to asses the antitrust issues raised…

LA Mayor’s Policy Advisor Moves to Kaye Scholer

Dan Grunfeld, who served as LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Deputy Chief of Staff for two years, stepped down from his…

Alston Bird Defers its Deferrals, Indefinitely

Back in March, we told you that Alston Bird was deferring its incoming class of new associates. With so many…

Dewey & LeBoeuf Will Represent Caster Semenya

Caster Semenya, the South African runner whose gender has been called to question, will be represented pro bono by the…

Government Investigating Insurance Company

The government is investigating the health insurance company Humana over a mailer it recently sent out regarding health care reform.…

Gerard Lynch Confirmed for 2nd Circuit Seat

Gerard Lynch was confirmed by the Senate today for a seat on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, making him…

Leading Republican Joins Barnes & Thornburg

The head of the Illinois Republican Party, Patrick Brady, has joined Barnes & Thornburg as a partner and will be…

6 Lawyers Move to K&L Gates from Kelley Drye

Kelley, Drye & Warren lost about 25 percent of its Chicago office to Chicago newcomer K&L Gatesthis week. Partners David…

Dallas DA to Cut Four Jobs

Budget cuts in Texas have taken their toll on the District Attorney's office in Dallas, which is facing an approximately…

Two Former Treasury Officials Return to Private Practice

David Shapiro and Alan Holmer are returning to private practice. Shapiro, who was senior counsel of domestic and international financial…

Four White Collar Litigators Move from Hunton & Williams to Katten

Katten Muchin Rosenman picked up four litigators today from Hunton & Williams. Three partners, Steven Solow, Whitney Ellerman, and Karl…

Cuomo v Bank of America, Round 2

Yesterday, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo began running for Governor errr trying his case in the media when he…