Department of Justice Petitioned Court of Appeals for Wiretapping Rehearing
Last week, the US Department of Justice reviewed the 2009 Amnesty vs. Blai case that pertained to the potentially illegal…
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U.S. Envoy for Middle East Resigns
Only a few days before an important week started in the pursuit of peace in the Middle East, a United…
Mike Huckabee Announces that He Won’t Be Running for President
Mike Huckabee, former Arkansas governor, announced on his self-titled show that he would not be running for the 2012 Republican…
Government Case Against Microsoft Now Finished
In 2008, Microsoft was convicted of anti-competitive practices in a case pursued by the Department of Justice, as well as…
U.S. Debt Limit is Being Urged Higher by Federal Chief Bernanke
Federal chief Ben Bernanke pushed Congress to increase the U.S. debt limit on Thursday. He warned that congressmen using the…
How Withdrawing from Representing DOMA Affected King & Spalding
David Lat from Above the Law opines about the withdrawal of the law firm King and Spalding from representation for…
Lime Wire Ends Up Settling for $105 Million
On Thursday, Lime Wire decided to settle for $105 million dollars mid-trial. The company was ordered to shut down in…
Rajaratnam Convicted on Insider Trading Case
Hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam, from the Galleon Group, was convicted on 14 counts of insider trading on May 11.…
Former ACLU Lawyer Confirmed by Lawyers as Judge
San Francisco Judge Edward Chen was finally confirmed by the U.S. Senate to the federal district bench in California after…
Kasowitz Adds Team of Six Attorneys from Sutherland to IP Practice
A team of six litigators has joined Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP in the firm’s intellectual property group. All…
King & Spalding Announces Plans to Open Office in Moscow; Hires Five Attorneys
Today, King & Spalding announced it will open an office in Moscow, and the firm has hired, initially, five lawyers…
Seyfarth Shaw Adds Two Partners to Firm
Seyfarth Shaw LLP has recently added two partners to its firm. Leading labor and employment attorney Wanda Holloway has joined…