S. Hazard Gillespie, who has been a prominent attorney in Davis Polk & Wardwell and was formerly a U.S. attorney, passed away on Monday at the age of 100. According…
As the dissolution vote draws nearer, and is reported to be happening this week, partners are continuing to leave the firm. Four IP litigation partners from Howrey’s Palo Alo office…
Chevron was ordered by a court in Ecuador last month to pay almost $9 billion to Ecuador to clean up alleged pollution by caused by Texaco Inc. in the 1970s…
I have never been a particularly big fan of Charlie Sheen – his father Martin is by far the superior actor in my opinion – and sitcoms in general aren’t…
The use of some pediatric vaccines manufactured by Pfizer Inc. and Sanofi-Aventis SA was suspended by Japan’s health ministry after four infants died following their immunizations. A day after they…
Senator John Ensign, the junior senator from Nevada, announced that he will not seek reelection in 2012. For those keeping score, Senator is the 8th senator and third Republican to…
Several reports have surfaced saying that the remaining partners at Howrey are set to vote on dissolution as early as Wednesday. The firm has not officially confirmed or denied the…
Looking at the broad picture, the economic recovery appears to finally be taking hold in the labor market. Modest gains in employment last month pushed the national unemployment rate down…
Three big law firms have hired or are soon going to hire attorneys and partners to open new offices in 3 major cities in the US and Canada. Thompson &…
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