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Justice Department Files Lawsuit Over $300 Million Settlement For Widespread PCB Contamination

Justice Department Files Lawsuit Over $300 Million Settlement For Widespread PCB Contamination

The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against 18 attorneys, law firms and companies, seeking repayment for payments made on behalf of 907 Medicare beneficiaries who were part of the…

More Chief Legal Officers Plan on Hiring in 2010

More Chief Legal Officers Plan on Hiring in 2010

The Association of Corporate Counsel’s 10th annual Chief Legal Officer Survey finds that more chief legal officers plan on hiring this year. Don’t take this to mean that economic pressures…

Baker Donelson Forms Gaming Industry Group

Baker Donelson Forms Gaming Industry Group

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz announced yesterday the formation of a gaming industry group. Dan McDaniel, former president of the International Association of Gaming Advisors, will lead the group…

Summer Associate Offers at 17 Year Low According to NALP

Summer Associate Offers at 17 Year Low According to NALP

The National Association for Law Placement published new statistics today showing that U.S. Law firms made a median of 7 offers for summer associate positions in 2010. This figure is…

Revenue and PPP Increases at Jackson Lewis

Revenue and PPP Increases at Jackson Lewis

Gross revenue increased by 10% to $256.5 million at Jackson Lewis in 2009 and profits per partner increased by 3.3% to $534,000. Revenue per lawyer at the firm decreased 3%…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, March 3, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… Revenue is down at Winston & Strawn… DLA Piper forms an alliance with…

Patton Boggs Partner Rodney Slater Joins Toyota’s Safety Panel

Patton Boggs Partner Rodney Slater Joins Toyota’s Safety Panel

Toyota Motor North America has asked Patton Boggs partner Rodney E. Slater to advise  the company on North American quality and safety issues. He will lead the independent North American Quality Advisory…

Wilkinson Barker Takes MoFo’s Communications Group

Wilkinson Barker Takes MoFo’s Communications Group

Wilkinson Barker Knauer, a Washington D.C.-based communications and technology law firm, has scooped up the communications law group from Morrison & Foerster. Joining Wilkinson Barker as partners are Cheryl A.…

Fulbright Names New Executive Director and Office Heads

Fulbright Names New Executive Director and Office Heads

Fulbright & Jaworski has named James K. Dixon its new executive director and has also appointed two partners to serve as the heads of the firm’s Austin and Denver offices.…

Irell & Manella Wins Unanimous Verdict

Irell & Manella Wins Unanimous Verdict

Irell & Manella, a 220-attorney firm based in Los Angeles, earned a unanimous decision on behalf of Novellus Systems in Santa Clara County Superior Court. The lawsuit was originally filed…