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An attorney who allegedly obtained confidential information over a 17-year period while working at three major law firms before being charged earlier this year in an insider-trading case that allegedly…
Jun 2, 2011 5:34 PM CDT
Foley & Lardner has reportedly turned to attorneys at the law firm to invest in a new venture capital fund intended to demonstrate to clients that it will go the…
Jun 1, 2011 11:41 PM CDT
In an opinion filed yesterday in redistricting dispute involving the Girl Scouts of the United States, the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals court took a well-known law firm…
Jun 1, 2011 9:55 PM CDT
The New York Times has learned about the legal defenses for a Goldman Sachs trader from a discarded laptop discovered in a garbage area of a New York apartment building.
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Former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley will be joining Katten Muchin Rosenman.
Daley will be of counsel to the firm, the Chicago Tribune reports, citing a Jun 1, 2011 11:08 AM CDT
Jun 1, 2011 5:50 AM CDT
As of tomorrow, Canada’s Ogilvy Renault will officially merge with London-based Norton Rose.
But, at its Montreal headquarters, the firm jumped the gun and had a new sign installed several…
Jun 1, 2011 12:20 AM CDT
Initial public offerings are keeping many large law firms busy.
Two law firms profiting from the IPO boom are Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Cooley, the May 31, 2011 1:25 PM CDT
For the second time in less than two weeks, a prominent London lawyer is in the news concerning a seven-figure sum.
This time it’s a former partner of Ince &…
May 27, 2011 11:06 PM CDT
DLA Piper has initiated arbitration proceedings against a former partner it accuses of leaving the law firm too quickly.
Neil Gerrard, DLA Piper’s litigation co-chair, gave notice in late March…
May 27, 2011 1:38 PM CDT
A patent lawyer with Drinkle Biddle & Reath flaunted his knowledge at a Paul Simon concert Wednesday, but his demonstration had nothing to do with infringement or licensing.
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Polsinelli Shughart has opened a new office in Dallas with a three-lawyer mergers and acquisitions team from K&L Gates and plans further growth there down the road.
The 530-attorney Kansas…
May 26, 2011 11:19 PM CDT
After news earlier this week that Epstein Becker & Green is losing its Houston office to Cozen…
May 25, 2011 10:55 PM CDT Not everyone does well in Pepper Hamilton’s new interactive interviewing process. The law firm puts job candidates through a three-part interview process that includes…
May 25, 2011 10:30 AM CDT One sign of a pending merger was attorney workload, according to a former Ropes & Gray lawyer who pleaded guilty in an insider trading case. Documents also provided a treasure…
May 24, 2011 12:17 PM CDTPepper Hamilton Hiring Partner: If Interview Hypo Scares You Off, This Isn’t the Place for You
Ex-Ropes & Gray Lawyer Explains How He Snooped for Merger Information
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