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$680 Million Settlement Reached between USDA and Native American Farmers

$680 Million Settlement Reached between USDA and Native American Farmers

In a class action lawsuit that was filed more than 11 years ago, justice has finally been served to thousands of Native American farmers. On Thursday, April 28, US District…

Three Veteran Venture Capital Attorneys Join LeClairRyan’s San Francisco Office

Three Veteran Venture Capital Attorneys Join LeClairRyan’s San Francisco Office

Three veteran venture capital attorneys have joined LeClairRyan’s San Francisco office.  Eric K. Ferraro, Jeffrey T. Drake, and Jonathan T. Rubens all join from Bullivant Houser Bailey. Ferraro joins LeClairRyan…

DLA Piper Adds Team of 10 Leading Litigation Attorneys in Sacramento Office

DLA Piper Adds Team of 10 Leading Litigation Attorneys in Sacramento Office

Effective May 1st, a team of 10 lawyers will join DLA Piper’s Litigation practice in the Sacramento office. The attorneys hail from the premier litigation firm Stevens, O’Connell & Jacobs…

NFL Lockout Update: League Owners Request Denied by Judge

NFL Lockout Update: League Owners Request Denied by Judge

Late Wednesday, April 28, US District Judge Susan Richard Nelson denied the NFL owners request to stay her ruling to end the NFL lockout. Nelson wrote that the NFL “has…

Former Congressman and Chair of House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Bart Stupak Joins Venable

Former Congressman and Chair of House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Bart Stupak Joins Venable

Former Michigan Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak has joined Venable’s Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Legislative and Government Affairs Group. As a senior member of the House Energy…

Prominent European Competition Attorney Joins Cadwalader; Will Manage Firm’s New Office in Brussels

Prominent European Competition Attorney Joins Cadwalader; Will Manage Firm’s New Office in Brussels

Alec J. Burnside, a prominent European competition attorney, will join as a partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. Burnside will open and manage Cadwalader’s new office in Brussels. W.…

NFL Lockout Halted by US District Judge – For Now

NFL Lockout Halted by US District Judge – For Now

In the battle between NFL players and owners, the players are currently ahead in the game.  On April 25, 2011, US District Court Judge Susan Richard Nelson granted a preliminary…

Former FCC Attorney Joins Jenner & Block

Former FCC Attorney Joins Jenner & Block

Ajit V. Pai, a former high-level Federal Communications Commission attorney, has joined Jenner & Block as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office.  At the FCC, Mr. Pai served as…

Six Attorneys Join Fulbright & Jaworski from K&L Gates

Six Attorneys Join Fulbright & Jaworski from K&L Gates

A team of six highly regarded attorneys has joined the energy and environmental practices of Fulbright & Jaworski LLP. The team joins from K&L Gates, as Fulbright opens an office…

W.P. Carey Foundation Announces Gift of $30 Million to University of Maryland’s School of Law

W.P. Carey Foundation Announces Gift of $30 Million to University of Maryland’s School of Law

The W. P. Carey Foundation announced a gift of $30 million to the University of Maryland’s School of Law. Not only is the gift the largest in the school’s history, but…

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