US Government files antitrust suit against Google’s online advertising dominance
On Tuesday, the U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google, accusing the company of abusing its dominance…
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Government Case Against Microsoft Now Finished
In 2008, Microsoft was convicted of anti-competitive practices in a case pursued by the Department of Justice, as well as…
Ropes & Gray Loses 1 Partner to Treasury, Gains Another
Tax partner Stephen E. Shay is leaving Ropes & Gray to join the US Treasury as deputy assistant secretary for…
Law Firm Hirings & Firings
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: James Donato joins Shearman & Sterling's San Francisco office as a partner.…
Howrey + Day Casebeer Merger Is Final
Howrey, which we reported a little over a week ago was in talks to acquire scandal-plagued intellectual property firm Day…
Howrey Adopts Apprenticeship Model for First Years
Howrey, which laid off 25 staff in April, is adopting an "apprenticeship" program for its incoming associates, similar to that…
Hausfeld Firm Moves to New DC Digs
Two months after launching, law firm Hausfeld LLP has moved into permanent space in Washington, DC. The firm was founded…
Former DOJ Anti-Trust Czar Returns to Covington & Burling
Thomas Barnett, former head of the Justice Department's antitrust division, will return to Covington & Burling next week to head…
Arnold & Porter “Best” DC Law Firm for Employees
Fortune Magazine says DC law firm Arnold & Porter is not only the best DC law firm for which to…