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Former Law Firm Partner Convicted in Gruesome Murder Dies in Prison

Thomas Capano, once served as Delaware’s deputy attorney general and managing partner of Saul Ewing’s Wilmington office, has died in prison at 61. His body was found in his cell…

Lobbyist Faces 46 to 57 Months in Prison

Kevin Ring who was prosecuted in Abramoff lobbying scandal in Washington federal district court was sentenced to imprisonment for a period of 46 to 57 months. Ring was convicted of…

Winston & Strawn Adds Prominent Litigation Attorney to London Office

Winston & Strawn Adds Prominent Litigation Attorney to London Office

Winston & Strawn LLP announced yesterday that Michael Madden has joined the firm as head of its commercial litigation practice in London. The addition of Madden follows a succession of…

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Adds Pair of Expert Financial Services Regulatory Attorneys in London Office

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe Adds Pair of Expert Financial Services Regulatory Attorneys in London Office

The law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced in recent days that Sam Millar and Tony Katz, both financial services regulatory experts, joined the firm as partners in…

Clifford Chance Adds Three Prominent Attorneys to White Collar, Regulatory and Government Investigations Practice Group

Clifford Chance Adds Three Prominent Attorneys to White Collar, Regulatory and Government Investigations Practice Group

The law firm of Clifford Chance announced that it has added litigation partners David Raskin, Christopher J. Morvillo, and Edward C. O’Callaghan to its New York office. The trio served…

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Adds Five Partners to NY Acquisition Finance Practice

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP Adds Five Partners to NY Acquisition Finance Practice

In recent days, the law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP announced that five bank finance and high yield partners have joined its existing New York acquisition finance practice.…

Akin Gump Adds Two Partners to IP Practice

Akin Gump Adds Two Partners to IP Practice

The law firm of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP recently announced that Chad Everingham, a former U.S. magistrate judge, joined as a partner in its intellectual property practice…

Baker & McKenzie Adds Ricardo S. Martinez to Latin American Finance and Transactional Practice

Baker & McKenzie Adds Ricardo S. Martinez to Latin American Finance and Transactional Practice

In recent days, the law firm of Baker & McKenzie announced that Ricardo S. Martinez joined the firm as a partner in the Latin American finance and transactional practice in…

Law Student Test Scores could be Audited

Law Student Test Scores could be Audited

Dan Bernstine, the president of the Law School Admission Council, says that his organization might have to police the Law School Admission Test scores and GPA’s that law schools submit…

Baker & Daniels Merge with Minneapolis Firm

Baker & Daniels Merge with Minneapolis Firm

Baker & Daniels, one of the largest law firms in Indianapolis, has agreed to merge with a firm from Minneapolis. The merger is with Faegre & Benson LLP, based in…