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Month: February 2009

McDermott Will and Emery Open In Milan

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced on Monday the formalization of its office in Italy's financial capital, Milan.…

Bush Seyferth and Paige Expands Bankruptcy Practice

Bush, Seyferth & Paige, based in Troy, Michigan, has added Peter C. Bolton as a partner in the Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights…

Baker and McKenzie Open In Abu Dhabi

Baker & McKenzie has officially opened its Abu Dhabi office, having received a professional license from the Abu Dhabi Department…

Jenner and Block Partner To Speak On Guantanamo

Jeff Colman, a partner at Jenner and Block in Chicago, will visit the University of Wisconsin at Madison to give…

Fredrikson & Byron Expands Construction Law Service

Fredrikson and Byron, a Minneapolis-based law firm, is expanding its construction law services. The firm now has a brand new…

Harvard Announces Cyberlaw Fellowship

Harvard Law School’s Cyberlaw Clinic has announced a new fellowship position that will be funded by Cooley, Godward, and Kronish,…

Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun Ban

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court decided in favor of a law barring people convicted of domestic violence crimes from owning…

Google Faced With Antitrust Lawsuit

TradeComet.com LLC, a New York-based company, claimed in federal court on Tuesday that Google Inc. violated antitrust laws by raising…

Chiquita Wins In Federal Suit

Cincinnati-based produce company Chiquita has won a federal suit over a pricing dispute.  The win has saved the company at…

Supreme Court To Decide On Mojave Cross

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether or not a cross honoring fallen soldiers in the Mojave National…

Utah To Start Mentor Program For New Lawyers

The state of Utah will become the third in the nation, after Georgia and Delaware, to require people new to…

Report: Women Still Not Making Partner

According to a report released by the San Francisco-based Project for Attorney Retention, which surveyed 100 American law firms, only…