• April 25, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Head of Plaintiffs Superfirm Rules Fractious Tribes

    Ed C. Konieczny took on the ultimate law firm management challenge when he accepted the position of full-time managing partner for a new plaintiffs firm. It was an unusual position. Four hig

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  • July 7, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Gregory Garre, Latham & Watkins

    Arguing two Supreme Court cases eight days apart requires "a lot of preparation and a lot of praying," says a href="http://www.lw.com/attorneys.aspx?page=attorneybio&attno=04914"

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  • April 25, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Firms in 'target zone' prepare

    By Leigh Jones, The National Law Journal When Hurricane Andrew blew away Robert Zinn's car dealership in 1992, he decided it was time to put his degree from Cornell Law School to full-

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  • April 26, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Securities Class Actions Down But Local Firms Are Busy

    A recent survey has ranked four Philadelphia-area plaintiffs' firms among the top 20 in the country in terms of securities class action settlements in 2009, but a separate study also showed a natio

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  • November 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTRICT CO

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  • March 17, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    DISORDER IN D.C. COURTS' BUILDING PROJECTThe D.C. judiciary's $145 million plan to renovate the H. Carl Moultrie I Courthouse and adjacent buildings to make space for its

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  • May 28, 2002 | Alm

    New In-House Counsel for the Nation's Highest Court

    Scott Harris' next job is out of sight -- literally and figuratively.Harris, an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., takes over June 10 as counsel to the U.S. Supreme Cou

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  • March 10, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    decision of interestcourt of appealsBy Oakes and Cabranes, C.JJ. and Preska,|foot|* D.J.By Oakes and Cabranes, C.JJ. and Preska, * D.J.decision of intere

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  • August 23, 1999 | Legal Times

    A Tale of Three Cities

    James Montgomery had been a partner in the Austin, Texas, office ofHouston's Porter & Hedges for nearly three years when he packed his desklast month and moved across town to the local outpost

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  • April 8, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Nonprofit Groups Come Under Scrutiny

    The Nature Conservancy, responding to criticism that some of its activities departed from its true mission, is conducting an overhaul of its top governance. Like other organizations, t

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