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Quinn Emanuel Reports Decline in Revenue & PPP in 2009

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges reported a 6% decline in profits per partner for 2009 with the firm’s 388…

Former SEC Enforcement Lawyer Convicted in ‘Pump and Dump’ Scheme

Phillip Windom Offill, a former Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement lawyer in the agency's Fort Worth, Texas, office was convicted…

Robert Joffe, Former Presding Partner of Cravath, Dead at 66

Robert Joffe, presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore from 1999 to 2006, died Thursday of cancer at age 66.…

Nevada Supreme Court Blocks Water Plan for Las Vegas

Water rights aren't the most exciting area of law, but they are an unavoidable part of life in the Southwest. …

Kelley Drye Sued for Age Discrimination by EEOC

Kelley Drye & Warren was sued Thursday by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for violating federal age discrimination law.…

The Return of Orly Taitz

She's baaaaack! Everyone's favorite birther, lawyer and dentist Orly Taitz, has filed pro se in a federal court in Washington…

Robins Kaplan Opens N.Y Office With Three From Lovells

Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi is opening a New York office in Manhattan that will be led by new partners…

Former Bryan Cave Partner Joins HR Firm

Joshua Sable, a former partner at Bryan Cave, has been named general counsel of Los Angeles-based CPEhr, a human resources…

Andrews Kurth Adds Three to D.C. Office, Including Former U.S. Attorney

Andrews Kurth announced today that Roscoe C. Howard, Jr., Daniel S. Seikaly and Meena T. Sinfelt have joined the firm’s…

Chadbourne & Parke Establish New Alternative Vehicle Practice

Chadbourne & Parke recently established a “next-generation vehicle” practice group that will deal with cars, transportation and alternative technologies that…

Nixon Peabody Appoints Senior Counsel and Team Leader

Nixon Peabody has appointed William Lasher as senior counsel in the New York City office and Boston partner Robert Coughlin…

Former Associate Files Suit against Howrey

Kamisha Menns, a former associate at Howrey, filed a $30 million suit against the firm in D.C. superior court yesterday,…