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Wilkinson Barker Takes MoFo’s Communications Group

Wilkinson Barker Knauer, a Washington D.C.-based communications and technology law firm, has scooped up the communications law group from Morrison…

Fulbright & Jaworski has named James K. Dixon its new executive director and has also appointed two partners to serve…

Irell & Manella, a 220-attorney firm based in Los Angeles, earned a unanimous decision on behalf of Novellus Systems in…

Angelo Mozilo, the former CEO of Countrywide Financial Corp., has hired prominent Washington, D.C. based lawyer Brendan Sullivan to help…

A former secretary at Drinker Biddle's Washington office is suing the firm over an overtime pay dispute. Shawn Havrilla worked…

Michael Sohn, former chairman of Arnold & Porter, has joined Davis Polk & Wardwell’s Washington office as general counsel. Sohn…

Revenue declined at Winston & Strawn in 2009 while profits remained flat. Gross revenue decreased by 5%, roughly $40 million.…

Kaye Scholer is opening a new office in Silicon Valley, with the help of a veteran patent litigator from White…

According to Am Law Daily’s annual “Diversity Scorecard” the largest 191 U.S. law firms became less diverse in 2009. In…

Steptoe & Johnson announced that they have opened a new office in Beijing, their first foray into Asia. International trade…

As a firm, Dickstein Shapiro shared the country's economic woes in 2009 with revenues dropping by 4.78% and profits dipping…

A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, led by Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy, is poised to agree on a compromise bill…