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Bicycle Embedded in Tree in Washington State

The lost bicycle of a young boy has created a much talked about roadside natural art piece on Vashon Island…

Obama: Pot Users Shouldn’t Be Priority Targets in States Where Pot is Legal

According to a part of an interview with President Obama released by the ABC News on Friday, in the wake…

Tougher “Stoned Driving” Rule to Stay in Washington

On Friday, Judge Lisa Sutton in Washington rejected a request by a user of medical marijuana to block Washington state…

Willkie Farr & Gallagher Adds Two Partners to Private Equity Practice

In recent days, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced that Neil W. Townsend and David B. Cosgrove joined the firm…

K&L Gates Adds Partners in Brussels and Washington, D.C. Offices

In recent days, global law firm K&L Gates LLP added Jeroen Smets as a corporate partner in its Brussels office.…

Law Firm Kirkland Ellis Commits $2.75 Million to Stanford Law School to Fund Scholars’ Program and Annual Forum

Stanford Law School recently announced law firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP has committed $2.75 million over five years to the…

Baker Botts Announces 13 New Partners

The law firm of Baker Botts announced in recent days that thirteen lawyers will become partners in the firm, beginning…

Interior Department Assistant Secretary and Chief of Staff Thomas Strickland Joins WilmerHale as Partner

The law firm of WilmerHale recently announced that Thomas Strickland, former Chief of Staff and Assistant Secretary for Fish and…

High Profile SEC Commissioner Roel Campos Joins Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell

Former SEC Commissioner Roel Campos has joined Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell’s Washington, D.C., office as the National Chair of…

Global Law Firm K&L Gates Adds Retired U.S. Congressman Bart Gordon to D.C. Office

Retired U.S. Congressman Bart Gordon has joined K&L Gates LLP as a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. based…

17 Howrey Attorneys Join Baker Hostetler

Robert G. Abrams, former co-chair of Howrey’s Global Litigation Practice, along with 16 Howrey antitrust and environmental law attorneys have…

Jones Day Announces Plans for New Office in Boston

Jones Day will open a new office in Boston in January 2011. In the press release at the firm’s website,…