California’s Proposition 8 Trial Will be Broadcast
The 9th Circuit recently put in place new rules that give federal judges in the circuit the option of allowing…
Legal News
Former D.A. Abraham Joins Archer & Greiner
Lynne M. Abraham, the former district attorney of Philadelphia, is set to join Archer & Greiner, P.C., as a partner…
Should Incarcerated Felons be Allowed to Vote?
The 9th Circuit thinks so. In a case that seems destined to find its way to the Supreme Court, the…
Rogers & Hardin Promotes Lori Gelchion to Partner
Atlanta's Rogers & Hardin has a new partner. Lori Gelchion, a corporate lawyer with a practice focusing on Mergers and…
Morning Roundup
Good morning! Today is Wednesday, January 6, and here's a look back at yesterday's news. A federal judge has upheld…
Judge Rules in Tobacco Advertising Case
A law signed in June of last year giving the FDA broad powers over cigarette and tobacco products has (mostly)…
Raymond Mullady Moves to Blank Rome
Raymond Mullady, formerly the chair of Orrick's litigation practice in Washington DC, is moving to Blank Rome. Mullady will handle…
Blank Rome Loses Four to Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox
Sterne Kessler picked up four IP lawyers from Blank Rome, including H. Keeto Sabharwal who had been Blank Rome's IP…
New Leadership at Skadden Arps Chicago Office
Wayne Whalen has stepped down as head of Skadden's Chicago office. Whalen has been with Skadden since leaving Mayer Brown…
Cozen O’Connor Picks up Three from Baker Hostetler
Three partners, two from the antitrust practice and one specializing in immigration and trade, are making the jump from Baker…
Shootout in Las Vegas Courthouse Leaves 2 Dead
As I sipped my morning coffee and skimmed news stories from this weekend I heard sirens wailing in the distance.…
Judge Dismisses Case Against Blackwater Employees
Five security guards from Blackwater Security who were on trial for allegedly participating in a massacre in Baghdad in 2007…