Apax To Hire General Counsel
Apax Partners, a private equity group, is preparing to hire its first global general counsel. Apax joins a growing list…
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Hedgebeth Named General Counsel At Spectra
Last Thursday Spectra Energy announced the appointment of Reginald (Reggie) Hedgebeth as its general counsel, effective March 31, 2009. "Reggie…
Ex-Senator Joins Covington & Burling
Former Oregon Senator Gordon Smith is returning to Washington, DC, where he will join Covington & Burling and focus on…
Many apply for Wisconsin Federal Judge, U.S. Attorney Positions
The names of applicants to fill the seat of the federal judge for the western Wisconsin district based in Madison…
Dean Joins McKenna Long & Aldridge
Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean has joined McKenna Long & Aldridge as an independent consultant, for the firm's…
Thompson and Knight Names Five New Partners
Thompson and Knight LLP has elected five lawyers to partner status. The lawyers are Todd E. Chen, Tye C. Hancock,…
Harrowells Adopts 4-Day Week
Over 100 employees at one of York, UK's largest law firms have gone on a four-day week, to save money…
Texas Lawyer and Bush Ally Considering Democratic Run for Governor
Fort Worth-based lawyer Tom Schieffer said on Monday he is exploring whether the Texas Democratic Party would back him in…
Volpe and Koenig Grows IP Practice
Intellectual property boutique Volpe and Koenig announced the addition of three new IP attorneys. Abhik A. Huq, Daniel S. Goldberg,…
Irell & Manella Announces Salary Increases
Southern California's Irell & Manella, an intellectual property litigation and general business litigation firm, has announced pay raises for its…
Blank Rome Opens Los Angeles Office
Blank Rome LLP today announced the Firm will open an office in Los Angeles, California with five new partners, Lawrence…
Baker Botts Adds Wornow As Partner
Scott M. Wornow joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as a partner in the firm’s Corporate department. The firm cited Wornow’s…