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Bryan Cave Partner Nominated For Second Slot At Justice

Bloomberg Newsweek: The president intends to nominate Bryan Cave partner James Cole for the second spot at the Justice Department. …

Obama Taps Venable Partner For Federal Bench Seat

Yesterday Venable partner Robert Wilkins was given the tap by the Obama administration for a spot on the bench of…

Beasley Allen Files Class Action Suit Against Methadone Clinics

Beasley Allen has filed a class action lawsuit in the Circuit Court of Montgomery, Alabama on behalf of a local…

Major Class Action Lawsuit Filed by Residents Against Corporations for Failing to Clean Up Cancer Causing Waste

Residents have filed a class action lawsuit in New Jersey State Court, Hudson County against Honeywell International of New Jersey…

Firms Reaping Cash Rewards Handling Dissolution Of Lehman Brothers

There is a lot of money to be made in bankruptcy proceedings, reports Bloomberg Businessweek, citing the ongoing dissolution of…

BP Retains Kirland & Ellis To Aid In Spill Defense

In the face of a myriad of law suits resulting from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster, British Petroleum has…

Gowdy Wins Landmark Supreme Court Decision

Bryan Gowdy, of the Jacksonville appellate firm Mills Creed & Gowdy, earned a victory yesterday when the US Supreme Court…

Orrick to Change Profit Reporting

San Francisco based Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe announced Wednesday that as of this year it will no longer publish its average profit per…

Small Firms to Pay Higher Payroll Tax?

Under a new proposal making its way through the House, small law firms could find themselves paying higher payroll taxes. …

Chicago Firm Victim of nearly $1M Embezzlement

Cook County prosecutors have charged office manager Joan Sanchez with embezzling more than $880,000 from Chicago law firm Kelly, Olson, Michod,…

Class Action Filed Against Pfizer by Brualdi

Per Globe Newswire, the Brualdi Law Firm has filed a class action suit against Pfizer in the United States District…

Judge Appoints Berman Co-Lead Counsel In Class Action Against Toyota

A Federal judge has appointed Steve Berman, managing partner of Hagens Berman, as co-lead counsel in the current class action…