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Former Washington DC Attorney General Joins Covington & Burling

Former Washington DC Attorney General Joins Covington & Burling

Covington & Burling LLP, a leading international law firm, announced that the former District of Columbia Attorney General, Peter Nickles, has joined the firm to chair the new strategic risk…

Reed Smith and Thompson & Knight Merger Called Off

Reed Smith and Thompson & Knight Merger Called Off

The much awaited merger between Reed Smith LLP, a global law firm with over 1,600 lawyers, and Thompson & Knight LLP, a US-based firm with around 350 lawyers, was called…

Dickinson Wright PLLC merges with Aylesworth LLP

Dickinson Wright PLLC merges with Aylesworth LLP

Dickinson Wright PLLC, a Michigan-based law firm with over 250 lawyers, announced its merger with Aylesworth LLP, a Canadian law firm based in Toronto. Dickinson Wright combined with an established local…

Outgoing Oklahoma Gov. To Be Of Counsel To Local Firm

Outgoing Oklahoma Gov. To Be Of Counsel To Local Firm

Soon to be former Governor of Oklahoma, Brad Henry, has announced that pun his leaving the governors office, he will be of counsel to the Oklahoma state firm of Lester,…

Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP Names its Three New Partners

Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP Names its Three New Partners

Klee Tuchin Bogdanoff & Stern LLP, a Los Angeles boutique firm specializing in business reorganization and corporate insolvency, announced three newly-elected partners in the firm’s reorganization practice. KTB&S named Whitman L.…

Goodwin Partner Joins Jenner & Block

Goodwin Partner Joins Jenner & Block

Jenner & Block LLP, a premier US law firm with over 470 lawyers, confirmed that Wesley Fredericks, a former partner at Boston-based law firm Goodwin Procter, has joined the firm.…

The World According to Scalia

The World According to Scalia

According to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s version of originalism, the Constitution does not protect women from state sponsored discrimination. Originalism is a doctrine, or more accurately a family of…

Thomas Goldstein to Depart from Akin

Thomas Goldstein to Depart from Akin

 Thomas Goldstein, the co-chair of Akin Gump’s appellate practice, is about depart  Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, a Texas-based law firm with over 800 lawyers, after being a partner for…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone!  Today is Tuesday, January 4, and here’s a quick glance back at yesterday’s news… Troutman Sanders has a new managing partner… LeClairRyan added 16 lawyers from Nixon…

Troutman Sanders Announces New Managing Partner

Troutman Sanders Announces New Managing Partner

Troutman Sanders LLP, a leading international law firm with over 650 lawyers and 16 offices worldwide, named Stephen E. Lewis, the firm’s former corporate section chief, to be the new…