• July 24, 2003 | The Recorder

    FPPC Gets Hearing on Tribal Immunity

    Lawyers for the state Fair Political Practices Commission took hope Wednesday when the California Supreme Court ordered a Sacramento appeal court to decide whether Indian tribes are immune fro

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  • October 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Moves: Scaling the Heights

    When PETER MARKHAM agreed to serve as general counsel for Governor Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia, he understood that the position entailed a certain level of risk. After

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  • September 21, 2001 | National Law Journal

    An Asbestos Avalanche

    NAME: David B. SiegelTITLE: Senior vice president, general counsel and chief restructuring officerAGE: 52THE BUSINESS: Over more than a cent

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  • May 26, 2003 |

    Motor Vehicles Out-of State DUI Is Disqualifier For Occupational License

    In an issue of first impression, the Commonwealth Court en banc has held that because a conviction under another state's DUI statute was equivalent to one under Pennsylvania's, a Pennsylvania

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  • March 29, 2005 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    NINTH CIRCUIT CHIEF JUDGE STANDS FIRM AGAINST SPLITNinth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Chief Judge Mary Schroeder isn't letting the split talk get her down."The state of

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  • February 1, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Suit Proceeds Against Attorneys Accused of Facilitating Mortgage 'Doomed to Failure'

    A Brooklyn judge has allowed an action to go forward against two attorneys and others who are accused of facilitating a $629,000 mortgage for a waitress who earned less than $25,000 a year.

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  • September 29, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People In The News

    SPEAKERSSherrie R. Savett, securities litigation department chairwoman of Berger & Montague, spoke on a corporate governance panel at the 1st Circuit Judicial

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  • November 23, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PALAW 2009

    PALAW 2009 Editor's Note The Legal Intelligencer November 23, 2009 Welcome to the 16th annual PaLAW 2009, our report on the stat

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  • December 12, 2005 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOJones Day has added Kirk Dublin as a partner in the litigation group. Dublin, who was previously with Preston Gates & Ellis, received his J.D. fro

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  • October 12, 2005 | The Recorder

    E-Discovery Tops List of In-House Worries

    Corporate legal counsel surveyed in Fulbright & Jaworski's annual study of in-house trends named electronic discovery the newest wrinkle in the brow. The 2005 litigation trends survey found

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