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CA Attorneys Leave Public Life for Private Firms

CA Attorneys Leave Public Life for Private Firms

Former Los Angeles, California City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo is joining Goodwin Procter as counsel. He still plans to run for state attorney general in 2010. Delgadillo is joining the firm’s…

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…

Detroit Lawyers Found Muslim Law Firm

Detroit Lawyers Found Muslim Law Firm

Three Detroit lawyers have founded Hafeez & Youssef, a new firm to serve the city’s Muslim community. Managing Partner Tariq Hafeez was previously at Dickinson Wright, handling business law and…

Arizona AG Lays Off 30 [Update]

Arizona AG Lays Off 30 [Update]

Arizona’s State Attorney General, Terry Goddard, has announced the layoffs of 29 employees from the Attorney General’s Office. Goddard blamed the state budget crisis. The Arizona legislature still has a…

New Jersey Offering Unpaid Work to Unemployed Lawyers

New Jersey Offering Unpaid Work to Unemployed Lawyers

New Jersey state Attorney General Anne Milgram’s new Volunteer Associates in Public Service Program will offer unemployed lawyers part-time work at no pay. Volunteers must work 20-hour weeks for at…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stephanie Heilborn joins Fulbright & Jaworski in New York as a partner in its trusts and estates practice. Most recently she was…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Tom Reilly joins Cooley Manion Jones in Boston, from Greenberg Traurig. He joins the firm as of counsel. Cooley is a former…

New York to Recover Exhorbitant Fees From Scrooge Attorney

New York to Recover Exhorbitant Fees From Scrooge Attorney

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is to reopen 170 estates of deceased people, in order to reimburse heirs who were gouged by a greedy Brooklyn lawyer Louis Rosenthal. Rosenthal…

Illinois Legislature to Consider Blagojevich Impeachment

Illinois Legislature to Consider Blagojevich Impeachment

The speaker of the Illinois house is convening a special panel to determine if Governor Rod Blagojevich should be impeached on corruption charges. Also, an internal review by the Obama…