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Recession Hits the Jury Pool

Readers of our page have seen numerous posts on the effect the recession has had on the court system around…

A federal judge has ruled that Katherine Evans, a former student at Pembroke Pines Charter School in Florida, may proceed…

White & Case, which has already had 13 partners depart for Latham & Watkins this year, has lost an additional…

Irell & Manella reported that in the fiscal year 2009 overall revenue increased approximately 10% to $253 million. Profits per…

Shearman & Sterling reported that revenues at the firm declined 8.6% to$801 million in 2009. Profits per equity partner increased…

Following a claim filed by the law firm of securities fraud attorney Mark A. Tepper, a former school teacher and…

The Canadian based company, Lincoln Fabrics, will pay $4 million to settle a lawsuit with the U.S. government over its…

Chinese Human Rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng is believed to be living in Western China after widespread reports early last month…

Baylor announced today that Kenneth Starr has been chosen as the university’s 14th president. Starr will assume the office on…

Several Canadian law firms are involved with the Olympic Games hosted in Vancouver, Canada this year. Blake Cassels and Graydon’s…

The National Conference of Bar Examiners, which administers portions of the California Bar Exam, filed an emergency motion on February…

Senator Evan Bayh, Democrat of Indiana, shocked his home state and the Democrat party today by announcing he will not…