Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Group
Boston's Goodwin Procter today added two nationally-recognized attorneys to its Financial Services Group. Robert M. Kurucza joins as co-chair, bringing…
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Seyfarth Shaw Brings on Los Angeles IP Team
Chicago's Seyfarth Shaw has added a team of three patent litigation attorneys to the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the…
Accountant Stole $1.6 Million from Law Firm
A law firm accountant was arrested on charges that he stole $1.6 million from his employer, according to the Pinellas…
Lawyer Forgot She Was Suspended, Argued Before CA Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court has removed Cynthia Thomas from the death penalty case of Charles Moore, and referred her to…
Paul Weiss Enjoys Solid 2008
Am Law 100 firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison had a solid 2008, with both revenue and profits on…
Lawyer: Don’t Accept Clients Via Email! Everyone Else: Duh!
Via Texas Lawyer, the story of a lawyer who fell for an email scheme: Houston lawyer Richard T. Howell Jr.,…
More Notable Lawyers Involved in More Ponzi Schemes
What is it nowadays with notable lawyers and their Ponzi schemes? Two well-known Fort Lauderdale, Florida attorneys have been indicted…
Law Firm Accuses Suge Knight Of “Gangster-Style” Business
New York litigation firm Kaye Scholer, representing the trustee in hip hop entrepreneur Marion "Suge" Knight's bankruptcy case, is requesting…
GOP “Golden Boy” Joins Bracewell & Giuliani
Kevin J. O'Connor, the former US associate attorney general (the third-highest job in the Justice Department), is joining Houston's Bracewell…
Blago Says He Will “Boycott” His Own Impeachment
Comparing himself to a cowboy facing a hanging, Democratic Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich condemned the state Senate for preparing to…
Chadbourne & Parke Freezes Salaries
New York's Chadbourne & Parke has announced a salary freeze for 2009. As you know, the world economic outlook for…
Bingham Sees Increased Profits, Revenue — Credits Downsizing
Bingham McCutchen saw both revenue and profits rise in 2008, the firm reports. Gross revenue for the Boston-based firm totaled…