Zafar Hasan, a former associate in Foley & Lardner’s Chicago office, can proceed with an employment discrimination suit against the law firm,...
From The American Lawyer: Want an early look at how law firms will end 2008? Check out their associate bonus memos. Of...
Speaking of former associates suing a firm: Connecticut plaintiffs lawyer Robert I. Reardon, the so-called “Titan of Torts,” Â has suffered a setback...
Altman & Altman’s Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog is unamused by the illegal shenanigans of investor Bernard Madoff: Ironically, the Defendant’s [Madoff’s] gift of...
The WSJ Law Blog speculates on why disgraced investor Bernie Madoff is out on bail, while disgraced investor (and lawyer) Marc Dreier...
Marc Dreier (center) with football ex-player Michael Strahan and actor William Shatner. No, really. Notice how this photo really plays up Dreier’s...
Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn has added 10 people to its staff. Nine of them will work out of the law firm’s...
Last week, investment fund manager J. Ezra Merkin sent a very interesting letter to investors in his Ascot Partners fund. In the letter he...
New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is to reopen 170 estates of deceased people, in order to reimburse heirs who were...
In more Shearman & Sterling news: the New York law firm has announced ten partner promotions. Seven of the promotions were in...
New York’s Shearman & Sterling has promoted Huang Ling and Sanja Udovicic to partners in Asia, and has relocated Lorna Xin Chen...
Above the Law claims that Philadelphia’s Drinker Biddle & Reath will let 20 people go on Friday, one week before Christmas. Yes...