New York State’s 1,300 judges have not had a pay raise in a decade. Now the state’s Appellate Division, 1st Department has...
Former Department of Homeland Security secretary and federal appellate court judge Michael Chertoff is joining Covington & Burling’s white-collar defense and investigations...
The names of applicants to fill the seat of the federal judge for the western Wisconsin district based in Madison were released...
Welcome back! Here are this morning’s top stories: Federal prosecutions of white-collar crime and securities fraud have dropped off from higher levels...
Jonathan Cohn, who recently stepped down as one the Justice Department’s top civil lawyers, is returning to Sidley Austin as a partner...
This morning’s stories: Chicago’s 75-attorney Levenfeld Pearlstein dismissed two associates and one partner this month, citing difficult economic conditions, but hired four...
Thomas Barnett, former head of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, will return to Covington & Burling next week to head its global...
Kevin J. O’Connor, the former US associate attorney general (the third-highest job in the Justice Department), is joining Houston’s Bracewell & Giuliani....
The Justice Department will once again hire a lawyer from Latham & Watkins. Partner Kathryn Ruemmler has been tapped for the job...
A lawyer facing criminal charges for advising 10 nurses they could quit their jobs at a Long Island, NY nursing facility gave...
Joseph Band, who was a lawyer in the US Marshals Service’s Office of the General Counsel, enlisted deputy marshals to ferry him and others,...
This morning: Atlanta’s Troutman Sanders LLP  has closed on a deal to merge with Washington, DC’s Ross, Dixon & Bell LLP… Detroit’s Dickinson Wright PLLC is...