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Cadwalader Earns Two Communitas Awards for Pro Bono Work

Cadwalader Earns Two Communitas Awards for Pro Bono Work

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has been honored with a pair of Communitas Awards for excellence in community service and corporate social responsibility, the firm said in a press release. The…

Crowell & Moring Gains Middle East Allies

Crowell & Moring Gains Middle East Allies

Coming off a strong 2009 in which its revenue jumped 14.5 percent from the previous year, Crowell & Moring has planted its flag in Cairo, Egypt with an affiliate office…

Patton Boggs Snags Former FERC Commissioner

Patton Boggs Snags Former FERC Commissioner

Suedeen Kelly, a former commissioner with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in both the Bush and Obama administrations, has joined Patton Boggs’s Washington office where she will co-chair the firm’s…

Top Aide to House Speaker Pelosi Joins Akin Gump

Top Aide to House Speaker Pelosi Joins Akin Gump

Arshi Siddiquim, senior policy advisor and counsel to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is joining Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld as a partner in the firm’s policy practice in Washington.…

Bryan Cave Partner Under Consideration for DOJ No. 2

Bryan Cave Partner Under Consideration for DOJ No. 2

Multiple reports indicate James M. Cole, a partner at Bryan Cave and former Justice Department prosecutor, is the frontrunner to take over the No. 2 job at the Justice Department.…

Talking to Each Other Helps Lawyers Do Their Best Work, HOK article says

Talking to Each Other Helps Lawyers Do Their Best Work, HOK article says

Catherine Haley, director of interior design for the Washington office of HOK, a global architectural firm that specializes in planning, design and delivery solutions for buildings and communities, says designing…

Cooley Godward Bolsters Antitrust Practice

Cooley Godward Bolsters Antitrust Practice

Cooley Godward has added Howard Morse as a partner in its Washington D.C. antitrust practice and elected antitrust special counsel Francis Fryscak to the partnership in its Palo Alto office.…

Cooley Litigation Head Says Business is Rebounding

Cooley Litigation Head Says Business is Rebounding

A report out of the Bay Area indicates things are looking up for the legal sector, at least in California. The Recorder caught up with Mike Rhodes, a partner at Cooley…

Jailbreaking Exemption Request for iPhones and iPod Touch

Jailbreaking Exemption Request for iPhones and iPod Touch

Exemption requests have been filed to DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) to allow jailbreaking to be legal on Apple’s iPhones and iPod Touch. Jailbreaking is the process of removing the…

Morgan Lewis Partner Nominated to U.S. Attorney Post

Morgan Lewis Partner Nominated to U.S. Attorney Post

President Obama has nominated Zane D. Memeger, a partner to Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, to become the U.S. attorney in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Memeger is a former prosecutor who spent 11…