A four-lawyer team has been lured from the Washington, D.C., office of Hunton & Williams to form a new white-collar litigation practice at Katten Muchin Rosenman.
A legal secretary at Saul Ewing in Washington, D.C., has been accused of using the law firm’s credit card to help finance a trip involving her exotic dancer business.
When Robert Cave agreed to help Colleen Boland negotiate a settlement agreement to resolve alimony and child support issues with her ex-husband, the Hogan & Hartson partner thought of the…
Ben Bernanke, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, was the victim of identity theft after his wife’s purse was stolen from the back of her chair at a Starbucks coffee…
As the Nov. 1 deadline nears for enforcing the Federal Trade Commission’s controversial new Red Flags Rule, the American Bar Association has filed suit over the agency’s inclusion of practicing…
A five-lawyer team of environmental lawyers including the Washington, D.C., practice co-chair has been lured from Patton Boggs to Crowell & Moring. They will be working with two former Patton…
The former general counsel of investment bank UBS AG has rejoined Williams & Connolly, despite something of a blemish on his record—an agreement to pay $6.5 million to resolve an…
The controversial disorderly conduct arrest last month of Harvard University professor at his own Cambridge, Mass., home continues to create fallout far from the original scene, two weeks after officials…
Aggravated by the recent arrest of Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. for disorderly conduct in Cambridge, Mass., a 33-year-old Washington, D.C., lawyer says he chanted “I hate police”…
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is facing a suit by two former clients who claim the law firm’s advice cost them more than $2 million in back taxes and penalties.
Former White House political adviser Karl Rove was questioned yesterday by lawyers for the House Judiciary Committee seeking information on the firings of nine U.S. attorneys.
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