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Hogan Lovells Adds Two Partners to Firm

Hogan Lovells Adds Two Partners to Firm

Hogan Lovells US LLP has added two partners to its firm, one in Philadelphia, and one in Washington, D.C. Virginia A. Gibson, former Executive Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern…

Patton Boggs Pumps Up Arbitration Practice

Patton Boggs Pumps Up Arbitration Practice

Pattton Boggs has bolstered its international arbitration practice with the addition of Kenneth B. Reisenfeld. He will lead the practice from the firm’s Washington D.C. office, where he is expected…

Obama Signs Anti-Arbitration Law

Obama Signs Anti-Arbitration Law

Under a new defense spending bill signed by President Obama, military contractors will no longer be able to require employees to settle a broad range of disputes with the company…

Connecticut AG Shuts Down ‘Illegal’ Law Firm

Connecticut AG Shuts Down ‘Illegal’ Law Firm

Connecticut’s Democratic Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, is shutting down the Nationwide Home Relief Law Group, an “illegal” law firm Blumenthal says bilked 200 Connecticuters of more than $750,000. Blumenthal says…

Judge Resigns, Moves to Law Firm to Make More Money

Will judges, upset about recent pay freezes, start fleeing the bench for higher-paying law firm jobs? Texas State District Judge Len Wade is stepping down from the civil court bench…

Ex-Associate Accuses Firm of Gender Discrimination

Julie E. Kamps, a former associate with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, has filed a complaint with the US Equal Opportunity Employment Commission, as well as the New York…

DLA Piper Appoints Vice Chairs for Chicago Practice Groups

DLA Piper has for the first time appointed vice chairs for some Chicago practice groups, seeking to aid those who chair large practice groups and provide additional leadership opportunities for…

Merged Firm Escapes from Dreier Fiasco

Merged Firm Escapes from Dreier Fiasco

About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, the Santa Monica, California-based affiliate of Dreier LLP, are leaving to reconstitute Browne Woods George, a litigation boutique that merged with…