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Lehman Brothers Collapse Detailed in Report by Jenner & Block LLP

Lehman Brothers Collapse Detailed in Report by Jenner & Block LLP

After a year of arduous investigation, Anton Valukas and his Chicago based law firm, Jenner & Block, LLP, have produced a 2,200 page report regarding the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers…

Federal and Local Agencies Raid United Law Group Office

Federal and Local Agencies Raid United Law Group Office

Federal and local agencies raided the Irvine, CA offices of United Law Group, Inc. yesterday in conjunction with a loan modification fraud investigation. In a Mar 12 PR Web press release,…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, March 12, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… The Asian Pacific American Legal Center files a lawsuit against Trinity Law Associates…

White & Case Promotes Five to Partner

White & Case Promotes Five to Partner

White & Case, which has been tagged with numerous departures during the past few months, announced it has added five new partners this week. Promoted to partner in the firm’s…

Howrey Cutting Partners After Tough ’09

Howrey Cutting Partners After Tough ’09

Howrey, which saw a 35 percent drop in profits per equity partner in 2009, is poised to cut between 25 and 30 partners over the next several months, LegalWeek reports.…

Quinn Emanuel Gets Name Change

Quinn Emanuel Gets Name Change

The firm formerly known as Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges has changed its name to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP. Joining the firm’s masthead is Kathleen M. Sullivan,…

Report Reveals 2009 Not So Bad for BigLaw

Report Reveals 2009 Not So Bad for BigLaw

BigLaw appears to have weathered 2009’s tough economic climate in decent order, according to a report issued this week by the Zeughauser Group. A survey of 52 of the AM…

The Obama Administration Names Federal Judge Nominees

The Obama Administration Names Federal Judge Nominees

Judge Kathleen O’Malley and Raymond Lohier Jr. have been nominated by President Barack Obama for federal appellate judgeships. O’Malley has been nominated for the Federal Circuit. She has been a…

Snell & Wilmer Opens Sports Agency

Snell & Wilmer Opens Sports Agency

Snell & Wilmer has announced the opening of their new sports agency, Athlete Management Professionals LLC, as reported by the National Law Journal on March 8. Snell & Wilmer corporate…

Lott and Breaux In Talks with Patton Boggs

Lott and Breaux In Talks with Patton Boggs

Former U.S. Senators John Breaux and Trent Lott are in talks with Patton Boggs to formally “join forces” and combine their law and lobbying resources. Rumors of a deal have…