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When the Government Listens, the Terrorists Win

When the Government Listens, the Terrorists Win

Illegal wiretapping has been a touchy issue since Watergate, but after 9/11 it became something for every citizen to be concerned about.  When the Bush administration put the Terrorist Surveillance…

Judge Shows Ardor to Whistle-Blowers in Fidelity Case

Judge Shows Ardor to Whistle-Blowers in Fidelity Case

A Federal Judge in Boston has ruled that mutual fund companies are subject to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act just as other companies who directly hire workers.  Mutual fund firms, such as…

Cha Ching! Weil Gotshal Earning Big Money in Lehman Case

Cha Ching! Weil Gotshal Earning Big Money in Lehman Case

Weil, Gotshal & Manges bills Lehman Brothers up to $1,000 an hour for its role as the company’s lead bankruptcy firm and, during a 17-month period that ended last month,…

Quarles & Brady Opens Second Florida Office

Quarles & Brady Opens Second Florida Office

Quarles & Brady has opened a second Florida office in Tampa. The Milwaukee-based firm, which also has a presence in Naples, opened the office with approximately 10 lawyers, according to the…

Lockstep Returns to Linklaters

Lockstep Returns to Linklaters

UK-based firm Linklaters, which last year lowered associate pay raises, announced it is returning to full lockstep compensation for its associates and that performance-related bonuses will also be issued to…

California D.A’s Say ‘No’ to Liu Nomination

California D.A’s Say ‘No’ to Liu Nomination

The nomination of UC Berkeley law professor Goodwin Liu to the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has drawn plenty of reaction from people of varying political stripes. Now California’s…

Greenville, SC based entrepreneurs law group, LLC Takes Fresh Approach

Greenville, SC based entrepreneurs law group, LLC Takes Fresh Approach

The recently formed Greenville, SC based entrepreneurs law group, LLC (elg) provides advice to companies trying to raise capital and to individuals involved in acquisitions, mergers and recapitalizations. The firm…

Top 10 Alaskan Enviromental Law Firms Announced by bestattorneysonline.com

Top 10 Alaskan Enviromental Law Firms Announced by bestattorneysonline.com

Bestattorneysonline.com has announced the top 10 Alaskan environmental law firms for March. Thousands of firms applied. Firms are evaluated by a research team, who assess their past work and knowledge…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, March 31, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s news… The illustrious history of the recess appointment is explained after President Obama makes 15…

Not Even the Pope Expects an Inquisition

Not Even the Pope Expects an Inquisition

Pope Benedict XVI is invoking the Foreign Sovereign Immunity Act (FSIA) to avoid  responding to claims that he is ultimately responsible for crimes committed by Catholic priests.  The Vatican and the United…

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