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UnitedHealth Fraud a Symptom of Sick Economy

UnitedHealth Fraud a Symptom of Sick Economy

Since the severe economic downturn of 2008, securities-fraud class-action suits have increased tremendously and show no signs of slowing down.  Last year, UnitedHealth Group‘s massive $925.5 million dollar settlement brought…

Eversheds Study Details ‘The Client’s Revolution’

Eversheds Study Details ‘The Client’s Revolution’

A study commissioned by international firm Eversheds reveals 78 percent of general counsel and law firm partners around the world believe the recession will have a lasting impact on the…

Virginia’s Cuccinelli Sues Uncle Sam

Virginia’s Cuccinelli Sues Uncle Sam

Confrontational Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is suing the federal government to stop the Health Care Bill.  He’s not alone.  There are 13 AG’s filing suit and the number may…

Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, LLP Takes on Green Day for Copyright Infringement

Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, LLP Takes on Green Day for Copyright Infringement

Beverly Hills based law firm Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman, LLP announced today it will represent Dereck Seltzer, an up-and-coming Los Angeles-based artist and illustrator, in his lawsuit against the music…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone!  Today is Wednesday, March 24, and here’s a look  back at yesterday’s news… Simpson Thatcher is facing allegations of cover up related to its representation of PrediWave……

PrediWave Tsunami hits Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett

PrediWave Tsunami hits Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett

There is a new wave of lawsuits filed in Santa Clara County in the wake of failed Silicon Valley Tech company PrediWave. After his company was hit with a lawsuit,…

18 Partners Bolt Hogan Prior to Merger with Lovells

18 Partners Bolt Hogan Prior to Merger with Lovells

Just nine days before the mega transatlantic merger of Hogan & Hartson and Lovells, 18 Hogan partners have pulled up stakes to create their own German firm, dubbed Rau. With…

Partner Frank J. Albetta Transfers to Raleigh Office of CSH

Partner Frank J. Albetta Transfers to Raleigh Office of CSH

Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP will be announcing today that partner Frank J. Albetta is relocating from the firm’s Wilmington office to supervise its Raleigh employment practice. The move is…

Blakes Among ‘Canada’s Best Diversity Employers’ for Third Time

Blakes Among ‘Canada’s Best Diversity Employers’ for Third Time

Canadian-based business law firm Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP has been named one of “Canada’s Best Diversity Employers” for the third time. The award is presented annually by Mediacorp Canada…

Former DLA Piper, Duane Morris Partner Convicted of Fraud

Former DLA Piper, Duane Morris Partner Convicted of Fraud

A former partner at DLA Piper and Duane Morris, Rudy Lim, was convicted of fraud and sentenced to two months in jail in Singapore Monday. Lim was convicted March 12…