Court Denies SEC Attempt to Broaden Charges Against BofA
The Securities and Exchange Commission wanted to add an additional charge to its complaint against Bank of America, saying the…
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Cuomo v Bank of America, Round 2
Yesterday, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo began running for Governor errr trying his case in the media when he…
Akerman Senterfitt Adds 8 to Consumer Finance Group
Florida's Akerman Senterfitt has brought on eight attorneys for its Consumer Finance Litigation practice group. Charles Townsend joins from Bank…
BofA, Merrill Lynch In-House Counsel Must Reapply for Jobs
The merged legal department of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, with around 700 lawyers, is looking at pending layoffs.…
Gonzalez Saggio Expands into Phoenix, LA
Milwaukee's Gonzalez Saggio, a minority-owned law firm, is opening offices in Phoenix, Arizona and Los Angeles, California. Gonzalez Saggio represents…
Revenues Down at Shearman & Sterling
Shearman & Sterling reports a 4.9% drop in revenues to $876 million for 2008, and a 9.6% fall in profits…
Firm: Banks Are Banking Off Dead Employees
One Houston law firm has begun a probe across the nation into banks they allegedly insure the lives of their…
Heller Ehrman Files for Bankruptcy; Remaining Employees May Not Be Paid
What's left of San Francisco's Heller Ehrman, which dissolved in November, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Former Heller partner Peter…