Paul Hastings Surpasses $1 Billion Mark in 2014
Summary: In 2014, gross revenue at Paul Hastings surpassed the $1 billion mark for the first time in the history of…
Jim Vassallo
Jim is a freelance writer based out of the suburbs of Philadelphia in New Jersey. Jim earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and minor in Journalism from Rowan University in 2008. While in school he was the Assistant Sports Director at WGLS for two years and the Sports Director for one year. He also covered the football, baseball, softball and both basketball teams for the school newspaper 'The Whit.' Jim lives in New Jersey with his wife Nicole, son Tony and dog Phoebe.
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South Korea Legalizes Adultery After 62 Years
Summary: South Korea has defeated a 62-year-old law against adultery, making it legal in the country. The Constitutional Court of South…
Baker Botts and Asarco Fight Moves to Supreme Court
Summary: The legal battle between mining company Asarco and law firm Baker Botts has reached the Supreme Court. The Supreme…
Brant Hellwig Named Dean of Washington and Lee School of Law
Summary: A new dean has been named at Washington and Lee University School of Law as Brant Hellwig takes over in…
More Law Schools Could Stop Requiring LSAT for Admission
Summary: Two law schools have dropped the LSAT as a requirement for admission after the ABA changed its rules regarding the…
Jury Finds Chris Kyle’s Killer Guilty
Summary: The killer of Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle, Eddie Ray Routh, was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life…
Palestinian Authority Found Liable for Terrorist Attacks
Summary: The Palestinian Authority and the PLO have been found liable by a jury and must pay families of victims $218.5…
Mayer Brown Adds L. Kevin Sheridan Jr. to New York Office
Summary: Mayer Brown announced the addition of L. Kevin Sheridan Jr. to the firm's office in New York. L. Kevin Sheridan…
Goldman Sachs at Risk of Facing Civil Lawsuit
Summary: Goldman Sachs could be facing a civil lawsuit from the government once an investigation into the big bank is complete. …
Brett Kappel Joins Akerman in Washington DC
Summary: The law firm of Akerman LLP has announced that Brett Kappel has joined the partner ranks in the Washington, D.C.…
Schiff Hardin Elects First-Ever Female Managing Partner
Summary: The law firm of Schiff Hardin has announced that it has elected its first-ever female managing partner in the person…
New York City and State Sue UPS Over Cigarettes
Summary: The city and state of New York have sued package carrier UPS for shipping untaxed cigarettes to residences and unlicensed…