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Texas House Panel Recommends Impeachment of State Attorney General

In a significant development, a committee of the Texas House of Representatives has recommended the impeachment of Republican Texas Attorney…

DLA Piper Launches New Practice Area

DLA Piper Launches New Practice Area Global law firm DLA Piper has announced the launching of its new State Attorneys…

Macy’s Facing Lawsuit Over Treatment of Suspected Shoplifters

Summary: First an investigation by the state attorney general’s office and now a lawsuit regarding the treatment of suspected shoplifters…

Attorney General in Pennsylvania Will Support Same-sex Marriage

Kathleen Kane, Pennsylvania’s attorney general, made a statement on Thursday that she “would not defend the state against a lawsuit…

CA Attorneys Leave Public Life for Private Firms

Former Los Angeles, California City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo is joining Goodwin Procter as counsel. He still plans to run for…

Connecticut AG Shuts Down ‘Illegal’ Law Firm

Connecticut's Democratic Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, is shutting down the Nationwide Home Relief Law Group, an "illegal" law firm Blumenthal…

Detroit Lawyers Found Muslim Law Firm

Three Detroit lawyers have founded Hafeez & Youssef, a new firm to serve the city's Muslim community. Managing Partner Tariq…

Arizona AG Lays Off 30 [Update]

Arizona's State Attorney General, Terry Goddard, has announced the layoffs of 29 employees from the Attorney General's Office. Goddard blamed…

New Jersey Offering Unpaid Work to Unemployed Lawyers

New Jersey state Attorney General Anne Milgram's new Volunteer Associates in Public Service Program will offer unemployed lawyers part-time work…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stephanie Heilborn joins Fulbright & Jaworski in New York as a partner…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Tom Reilly joins Cooley Manion Jones in Boston, from Greenberg Traurig. He…

New York to Recover Exhorbitant Fees From Scrooge Attorney

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is to reopen 170 estates of deceased people, in order to reimburse heirs…