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CA Employment Lawyers Saw Q4 Surge

Employment lawyers across the San Francisco Bay Area say their employment work surged in Q4 2008, and those interviewed by…

Pillsbury Winthrop Keeps Profits Level in 2008

Aggressive cost-cutting delivered level profits for NYC's Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in 2008, despite a slight drop in revenue. Revenue…

Marc Deier Spent Ill-Gotten Gains on Art, Cars, Houses

Marc Dreier blew part of the $380 million he allegedly stole in failed investments, and used the rest to repay…

ATL Asks: Is It Okay to Kill Bernie Madoff?

Amazingly, The American Lawyer is asking if it would be okay to apply the death penalty to Bernie Madoff. The…

LA County DA Not Immune to Retaliation Claim

The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley is not entitled…

Dreier Stein’s Stein Jumps Ship; May Bring Others

Larry Stein, the name partner of Dreier, Stein, Kahan, Browne, Woods, George, has joined Los Angeles' Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine &…

Hahn & Hessen Announces New Partners

New York's Hahn & Hessen LLP has announced that Daniel M. Ford and Edward L. Schnitzer have been made partners…

Watson Joins Brown McCarroll

Democratic Texas state Senator Kirk Watson has left the Austin office of K&L Gates LLP to join Brown McCarroll LLP. Watson…

Siegel Races Back to Indy Law Firm

Max L. Siegel, former president of global operations for Dale Earnhardt, is rejoining Indianapolis' Baker & Daniels to lead an…

FTC Exec to Join Wilson Sonsini

Lydia B. Parnes, director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection at the Federal Trade Commission, will ankle the agency after…

Update: Vogel to Delay Prison Surrender

Just yesterday, we reported that Howard J. Vogel, the former client of Milberg LLP who accepted kickbacks as an inducement to act…

Six from Dreier Land at Mintz Levin’s New York Office

Six Dreier LLP survivors have joined Boston's Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC, in the New York office.…