US District Judge Samuel B. Kent of the Southern District of Texas, who faces trial on in Houston on three federal criminal...
Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis & Bockius will adopt a merit-based bonus system for associates in 2009. The firm is doing away with its...
Two Bush-era apparatchiks are joining Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis & Bockius as partners in the firm’s Washington, DC office. Thomas J. Lang was a...
More prominent government figures are joining Chicago’s Kirkland & Ellis. Former Attorney General William Barr has joined the firm as of counsel in its...
Above the Law quotes an unnamed source at Clifford Chance , that partners will have to actually pay the firm to keep...
A federal appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling that former lawyer Steven F. Goldman should be denied almost $400,000 in fees. Goldman...
From GamePolitics, the best place to follow the ongoing saga of batcrap-crazy ex-lawyer Jack Thompson: Jack Thompson is hoping that the United...
Chicago’s Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP will pay associates bonuses… We are pleased to announce that Associate productivity bonuses for 2008 range from $10,000...
Celebrity news, via the Tax Prof Blog: The Biggest Tax “Cheats” of 2008: Wesley Snipes Formerly famous actor. Required to pay $217,363...
Sponsors of California’s voter-approved gay marriage ban accused Attorney General Jerry Brown of advancing a “far-fetched” legal theory to justify overturning the...
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President-elect Barack Obama announced the nominations of four well-known lawyers to key posts in the Justice Department, including deputy attorney general, the...
If you’re an associate of AmLaw 100 firm Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, and you haven’t checked your email because you...
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