Good morning! Happy 68th Birthday, Paul McCartney! (That’s Sir Paul to you!) Here are the top stories: Gibson Dunn will open a...
Morgan Lewis has brought on five partners and six associates from Bingham McCutchen’s banking & leveraged finance group, including a former co-chair...
Good morning! Here’s what’s going on: LexisNexis has announced a program of free access for deferred associates… Covington & Burling is bringing...
Former Department of Homeland Security secretary and federal appellate court judge Michael Chertoff is joining Covington & Burling’s white-collar defense and investigations...
Last Thursday Spectra Energy announced the appointment of Reginald (Reggie) Hedgebeth as its general counsel, effective March 31, 2009. “Reggie is a...
Robert Colby, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s deputy director of the division of trading & markets, will leave the agency this month...
Everyone’s favorite lawyer Marc Dreier, founder of New York’s Dreier LLP, was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday. The indictment follows...
This morning’s stories: Kathleen Leavey, head of the City of Detroit Law Department, has resigned after referring to one of the city’s...
This morning’s top stories: Haynes and Boone, a 508-lawyer Dallas-based firm, is freezing salaries, as is Houston’s Fulbright & Jaworski… With dean...
Marc Dreier blew part of the $380 million he allegedly stole in failed investments, and used the rest to repay the funds,...
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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...
Bradley Lerman, a partner at Chicago’s Winston & Strawn who has represented Illinois Governors Rod Blagojevich and George Ryan, is leaving the...
