doeLEGAL Announces Release of Collaboration Software
doeLEGAL has announced the release of their cloud-based portal software which provides collaboration solutions for corporate legal departments and law…
Month: November 2010
Lanier Law Firm Adds Two Attorneys to Toxic Exposure and Asbestos Practice
The Lanier Law Firm is expanding its Toxic Exposure and Asbestos practice with the addition of two attorneys to the…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, November 4th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Although California’s controversial measure…
Marijuana Legalization Fails, but Cities Still Taxing in California
Although California's controversial measure to legalize and tax medicinal marijuana failed, several cities have joined with Oakland in imposing city-based…
Ira Sorkin, Lawyer for Bernie Madoff, Leaves Dickstein Shapiro
The New York Law Journal reports Ira “Ike” Sorkin, perhaps best known for his role representing Bernie Madoff, will leave…
Settlement Reached in Google Buzz Class Action Suit
On Tuesday, users of Google’s Gmail service received information in their inbox regarding a settlement in a class action lawsuit…
Kilpatrick Stockton to Merge with IP Firm Townsend and Townsend
Kilpatrick Stockton and intellectual property firm Townsend and Townsend and Crew have agreed to merge, effective Jan. 1. The combined…
Skadden Arps Partner David Meister Named Head of Enforcement at U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Skadden Arps partner David Meister has been named head of enforcement at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The CFTC’s…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, November 3rd. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Katten Muchin Rosenman added a…
Katten Muchin Nabs 13-Member Team from Dewey & Leboeuf
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP has added a team of structured finance lawyers from Dewey & Leboeuf. The 13-member group includes…
Former Female Associate Files Discrimination Suit Against Clifford Chance
According to the AmLaw Daily, when Clifford Chance laid off six associates in November 2007, a former female associate claims…
Orrick Launches New Practice Group with Pro Bono Focus
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP said Tuesday it has launched a Social Sector Finance (SSF) practice group. Orrick's SSF practice…