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Google Faced With Antitrust Lawsuit

TradeComet.com LLC, a New York-based company, claimed in federal court on Tuesday that Google Inc. violated antitrust laws by raising…

Judges Begrudgingly Accept Pay Freezes

The National Law Journal writes that judges, who have been pushing for years for pay raises, are now backing off,…

Clifford Chance Creates Team of Key Partners

Clifford Chance has garnered a team of key partners to direct its newly formed bond with Indian firm AZB &…

Pedophile Lawyer Suspended for 3 Years

An associate who was fired from Kirkland & Ellis in 2004, after admitting he attempted to arrange a meeting "to…

New York Gubernatorial Aide to Join Kirkland & Ellis

Sean Patrick Maloney, the first deputy secretary to New York Governor David Paterson, resigned this week, effective at the end…

Two Thirds of Law Firms Expect Lower 2009 Revenues; 51% to Terminate Staff

Two-thirds of all US law firms expect lower 2009 revenues, although the economic harm to date has mostly hurt large…

Prosecutor: $380 Million Lost in Dreier Fraud

A US prosecutor estimates losses of $380 million in an alleged hedge fund fraud linked to prominent New York attorney Marc…