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Health Care Bill Expected to Face Plenty of Legal Challenges

Opponents of the Congressional health care bill passed Sunday night made it known early legal challenges would be forthcoming. As…

Squire Sanders Adds to Public Advocacy Group

Squire Sanders Public Advocacy, the lobbying affiliate of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, has added Brian P. Woolfolk as a principal…

A Day Late and a Billion Dollars Short: Will the Medicines Co. Get to Keep its Patent?

In 2001, the Medicines Company just missed the application deadline for a patent extension for its main product, Angiomax, a…

Former Millberg Partners Out of Prison and Moving On

They went from BigLaw to the Big House. Now the four former partners in Millberg Wiess Bershad Hynes & Lerach (now…

Cadwalader Nabs Four from Proskauer Rose

Cadwalader, Wichersham & Taft has bolstered its litigation department with the addition of four attorneys from Proskauer Rose LLP. Joining…

Chadbourne Tells Deferred Associates to Look Elsewhere

Chadbourne & Parke revealed yesterday that 11 of its 2009 first-year associates, which had been deferred to a 2010 start…

“Birthers” Beware; Hawaii Looks to Put Stop to Obama Requests

Orly Taitz isn’t going to like this one. Fed up with so-called “birthers,” lawmakers in Hawaii are considering a bill…

Former Homeland Security Deputy GC Joins Holland & Knight

Holland & Knight announced Wednesday it has added Jason Klitenic, the former deputy general counsel of the U.S. Department of…

Fish & Richardson Picks up Five from Darby

Fish & Richardson is adding five lawyers from the recently dissolved IP boutique Darby & Darby, including its managing partner, Robert…

Fox Rothschild Expands West Palm Beach Office

Fox Rothschild has expanded its West Palm Beach office with the addition of five attorneys from Ruden McClosky. Joining the…

Arent Fox Adds Four to White Collar Practice

Arent Fox has addressed its white collar practice with the addition of four new partners. The move comes less than…

Former DLA Piper Partner Claims Pregnancy Led to Firing

A former partner at DLA Piper’s office in Liverpool, England told a UK employment tribunal Monday that she was sexually…