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Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP Urge Rejection of Revised Google Books Settlement

Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP Urge Rejection of Revised Google Books Settlement

Attorneys from Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, representing Consumer Watchdog, will appear in federal court today to urge the rejection of the revised Google Books settlement because it remains…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning!  Today is Thursday, February 18, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s headlines… Citizens are nearly united against the Citizens United ruling… Kilpatrick Stockton picked up a…

Citizens Oppose U.S. Supreme Court Decision

Citizens Oppose U.S. Supreme Court Decision

The U.S. Supreme Court seems to have gotten one wrong, at least when it comes to the court of public opinion. A Washington Post-ABC News Poll shows an overwhelming majority of…

Kilpatrick Stockton Nabs Two From Winston & Strawn

Kilpatrick Stockton Nabs Two From Winston & Strawn

Kilpatrick Stockton has added two partners to its financial institutions team. Paul S. Pilecki and Michael A. Mancusi will be joining the firm’s Washington D.C. office from Winston & Strawn.…

Justice at Work

Justice at Work

The Department of Justice and its federal brethren unsealed a pair of indictments Wednesday that merit interest. First, in New York, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District has indicted an…

Recession Causing Fewer to Make Partner

Recession Causing Fewer to Make Partner

It’s probably not a surprise that making partner has proven a more difficult task during the current recession. Not wanting to further cut into its partner’s profits, most firms have…

Revenue Down, Profits Up at Latham Watkins

Revenue Down, Profits Up at Latham Watkins

While gross revenue at Latham & Watkins decreased five percent to $1.821 billion in 2009, profit-per-partner managed to rise by five percent to $1.902 million. Helping to account for the…

Littler Mendelson, Ogletree Deakins Moving Chicago Offices

Littler Mendelson, Ogletree Deakins Moving Chicago Offices

A pair of biglaw labor firms are moving their Chicago offices. Littler Mendelson P.C. is  moving to a 36,000 square-foot facility at 321 N. Clark St., and Ogltree Deakins Nash Smoak…

Allen & Overy Launch New Office in Qatar

Allen & Overy Launch New Office in Qatar

Allen & Overy will open a new office in Qatar. London real estate partner Robert Porter will head the new office. He is already in Doha and will be joined…

Kaye Scholer Announces Leadership Shuffle

Kaye Scholer Announces Leadership Shuffle

Kaye Scholer announced last week that Chicago-based restructuring lawyer Michael Solow will become Co-Managing partner of the firm with Barry Willner, the current and long time managing partner. Stephen Gliatta…