Last week, the US Department of Justice reviewed the 2009 Amnesty vs. Blai case that pertained to the potentially illegal invasion of privacy involved in wiretapping; specifically wiretapping of individuals…
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has elected a new managing partner to lead their firm. Cleary, a leading international law firm for the past 60 years, elected Mark Leddy,…
According to St. Louis, Missouri firm Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, companies considering mergers, tender offers, acquisition transactions and joint ventures of any size should carefully examine any potential antitrust risks…
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, June 23rd. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Baker & McKenzie formally parted ways with 11 of its 12 re-deferred associates… Cadwalader earned…
Dewey and LeBouef‘s D.C. office has filed a friend of the court brief on behalf of the Mexican government, reports the site Yesbuthowever.com. The brief is filed in support of a…
Squire Sanders Public Advocacy, the lobbying affiliate of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, has added Brian P. Woolfolk as a principal with SSPA and as of counsel of the firm. Woolfolk…
Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, formerly Assistant to the U.S. Solicitor General, has joined Ropes & Gray as a partner in its Appellate and Supreme Court practice. Hallward-Driemeir began his legal career as…
Crowell & Moring has snagged a team of five Patton Boggs partners, and two government lawyers, for its Environment & Natural Resources Group. Senior Counsel Michael Bogert is the former…
Tax partner Stephen E. Shay is leaving Ropes & Gray to join the US Treasury as deputy assistant secretary for international tax affairs. Before joining Ropes & Gray in 1987,…
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stephen Lamb joins Paul Weiss at the firm’s new office in Wilmington, Delaware as a partner in both the corporate and litigation…
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