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Bar Official in New Jersey Says He Did Not Head-Butt a Convention Vendor

It is up in the air whether a New Jersey bar official head-butted a convention vendor or not. On one…

Chambers USA Ranks 171 Sidley Austin Lawyers as Leading Lawyers in Business

In the latest rankings from Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Sidley Austin LLP has done well, with 171…

Largest Employment Verdict in Texas Secured by Fish & Richardson in 2010

Special recognition was given to Fish & Richardson P.C. in the Texas Lawyer newspaper as a result of a case…

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…

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…

Disbarred Former Counsel for the White House Now Teaching Ethics

The former White House counsel John Dean was condemned for covering up and obstructing justice in the Watergate case. At…