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Mattel: 3Q Boost Blamed on Barbie Doll

This 3rd Quarter Mattel saw a 16 percent boost, and the positive bump in their sales was due to the…

Jamie Dimon Meets with Attorney General

JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon met with Attorney General Eric Holder regarding the company’s mortgage-backed securities situation.  An insider with…

JPMorgan Adds to its Litigation Reserve by More Than $1.5 Billion

JPMorgan is the largest bank by asset holdings in the United States. The firm has recently increased its reserve allocated…

Steven Eckhaus Joins Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP

Steven Eckhaus is joining Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP. Eckhaus leaves Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP after five years where he chaired…

Study Shows Wall Street Employees Possible Psychopaths

It has been found that one out of every 10 employees on Wall Street can be deemed a clinical psychopath,…

Occupy Wall Street Protests Intensify at Campaign Headquarters; Many Arrested

Five Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested yesterday outside the Iowa campaign headquarters of presidential contender Ron Paul as the…

Sullivan & Cromwell Launches Law Practice in Hong Kong

Sullivan & Cromwell recently announced it has launched a law practice in Hong Kong. Joseph C. Shenker, Chairman of Sullivan…

Law Firm on Wall Street on Women in the Firm

While many corporations in America are recognizing and embracing their high performance and highly educated women, one law firm on…

Occupiers are Finally Getting a Taste of Their Own Medicine

We have all said from the beginning that while the goals of the Occupy Wall Street crowd were not wrong,…

Morgan Stanley’s Chief Legal Officer Steps Down

Gary Lynch will step down from his position as Chief Legal Officer at Morgan Stanley. The move comes as the…

Wall Street Lobbying Firm Hires Phillips of Sidley Austin LLP

A major Wall Street lobbying firm has retained the services of Supreme Court litigator Carter G. Phillips. The Securities Industry…

The Upside of Being a Laid-Off Lawyer: Facial Hair

The Wall Street Journal, having nothing else to report on, writes that newly unemployed Wall Street refugees are luxuriating in…