This morning’s top stories: The London office of Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has been rocked by the mass walkout of seven partners to Paul...
A federal appeals court is examining a prosecutor’s odd explanation for striking the only black person from a jury on drug &...
The New York state Commission on Judicial Conduct has admonished Judge Ellen Yacknin for soliciting, from the bench, support from an attorney...
New York’s Chadbourne & Parke has poached John A. Squires from Goldman Sachs, where he was chief intellectual property counsel. Squires will...
What’s going on in the legal world this morning: About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, a California-based affiliate...
More prominent government figures are joining Chicago’s Kirkland & Ellis. Former Attorney General William Barr has joined the firm as of counsel in its...
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...
In more overbilling news, Wilmer Pickering Hale & Dorr has lost a bid to toss out a fraud claim in a $7...
The DC Court of Appeals has rejected former judge Roy L. Pearson Jr.’s request for a new trial regarding his highly publicized...
The New York Court of Appeals has upheld the reversal of a $20.5 million verdict, ruling that the estate of a smoker...
Zafar Hasan, a former associate in Foley & Lardner’s Chicago office, can proceed with an employment discrimination suit against the law firm,...
Former Bush Administration Solicitor General Paul Clement is returning to the Washington, DC office of Atlanta’s King & Spalding. “We are very...
