DLA Piper Adds Team of 10 Leading Litigation Attorneys in Sacramento Office
Effective May 1st, a team of 10 lawyers will join DLA Piper’s Litigation practice in the Sacramento office. The attorneys…
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NFL Lockout Update: League Owners Request Denied by Judge
Late Wednesday, April 28, US District Judge Susan Richard Nelson denied the NFL owners request to stay her ruling to…
NFL Lockout Halted by US District Judge – For Now
In the battle between NFL players and owners, the players are currently ahead in the game. On April 25, 2011,…
W.P. Carey Foundation Announces Gift of $30 Million to University of Maryland’s School of Law
The W. P. Carey Foundation announced a gift of $30 million to the University of Maryland’s School of Law. Not only…
King & Spalding Withdraws from Defense of DOMA; Partner Paul Clement Resigns
King & Spalding, the law firm hired to defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) by House Republicans, has withdrawn…
King & Spalding Faces Backlash Over Firm’s Support of DOMA
Law firm King & Spalding is facing serious backlash in the community over House Speaker John Boehner’s engagement of the…
Former Aide to Abramoff Must Pay Firm Millions in Restitution
According to today’s article at AmLawDaily.com, Michael Scanlon, former aide to Greenberg Traurig partner Jack Abramoff, “cannot challenge the firm's request…
BP Files Billion Dollar Lawsuits on One Year Anniversary of Gulf Oil Disaster
On the one year anniversary of the worst oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry that killed 11…
Court Throws Out Freedom From Religion Foundation’s Lawsuit Against National Day of Prayer
Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit dismissed the Freedom From Religion Foundation's (FFRF) lawsuit that attacked…
Facebook ‘Faces’ Off with DLA Piper
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is ‘facing’ off with New York businessman, Paul Ceglia, who’s represented by powerhouse law firm DLA…
Senator Carl Levin Calls Goldman Sachs a “Financial Snake Pit”
The finger of blame for the 2008 market collapse is pointing squarely in Goldman Sachs direction. Banks earned billions by…
Blogger Sues Huffington Post and AOL for $105 Million
On Tuesday, April 12, Jonathan Tasini filed suit against the Huffington Post and AOL, alleging that they didn’t share in…