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King & Spalding Gets Federal Prosecutor Michael Pauze as New Partner

King & Spalding received a new partner today, Michael R. Pauzé.  Pauzé was a former senior federal prosecutor and has…

Lawsuit against Chiquita rejected

The lawsuit brought by Colombian citizens against Chiquita Brands International was rejected by Judge Kenneth Marra. He said that there…

Flonase Antitrust Suits Refused to be Dismissed by Federal Judge

A suit filed for a trio of anti trust by Glaxo Smith Kline has been upheld by a Senior U.S.…

New Candidates Vying for Ninth Circuit Opening

There are several new candidates who want the job as a member of the 9th Circuit Court. There are six…

Law firms that backed John Edwards in 2008

John Edwards was the one to have received the biggest legal donations to his 2008 presidential run and about 62%…

Supreme Court asks 3rd circuit to reconsider decision

After ten days the U.S Supreme Court upheld the Legal Arizona Workers Act. It penalizes employers who knowingly hire unauthorized…

Law School Applications for Kansas University School of Law Drop by Nearly 23 Percent

A report issued by Lawrence Journal World stated that Kansas University has experienced a drop of 23 percent in its…

Howrey Looking to Convert from Chapter 7 Liquidation to Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

In a statement released in Am Law Daily, the Howrey law firm’s lead bankruptcy counsel, H. Jason Gold, has said…

Partner at Sidley Austin Relocating to Hong Kong

Ing Loong Yang, an arbitration partner of Sidley Austin LLP , is relocating from Singapore to Hong Kong. He will…

Shareholders Looking for Class Action Status Against Halliburton Receive Supreme Court Ruling in Their Favor

The Supreme Court upheld a group of investors, overturning the judgment of a lower court, in a suit claiming that…

FEC Advisory Opinion Leads to John Edwards Being Indicted

John Edwards, the former presidential hopeful, has been charged on four counts, including misusing campaign funds for his mistress and…

Goffer Insider-Trading Trial Deliberations Begin

The trial of Mr. Goffer and two others started Thursday who have been charged with insider-trading, conspiracy and securities fraud.…