• March 9, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Vacates $135 Million Motorola Settlement

    In a victory for Motorola, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the company's request to vacate a $135 million settlement between unsecured creditors and lenders of a bankrupt satellit

    1 minute read

  • December 28, 2011 | National Law Journal

    It's a Buyers' Market

    For the third year in a row, law firms showed restraint with hourly rate increases, inching up at a rate only slightly higher than inflation in many cases, according to The National Law Journal

    1 minute read

  • October 11, 1999 | The Recorder

    Now Playing -- Welcome to the Hotel Litigation

    A soulful instrumental wafts through the emptying theater aisles, accompanying the rolling credits at the end of Double Jeopardy, Hollywood's latest legal-oriented thriller. But the melody

    1 minute read

  • March 10, 2010 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Cravath May Represent Air Products in Airgas Takeover Bid

    Cravath Swaine & Moore can continue its representation of Air Products & Chemicals in the company's bid to acquire competitor Airgas, despite Airgas' claims of conflict, Delaware Chan

    1 minute read

  • February 24, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Acquiescence After the Fact

    After months of research and preparation, Texas Deputy Solicitor General Lisa Eskow will stand before the U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 26 to argue that what she terms a "procedural gotcha" should not en

    1 minute read

  • December 20, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS FOWLER WHITE BOGGS (Tampa, Fla.): Jason Campbell joins the firm's business transactions and corporate law pract

    1 minute read

  • February 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    The $100 Million Man

    Lawyers who worked on deals for Enron Corp. were paid well, but it turns out that investigating those deals pays even better. Neal Batson, Enron's court-appointed bankruptcy examiner,

    1 minute read

  • April 12, 2010 | Bloomberg

    $1 trillion time bomb posts a phony profit

    The Federal Home Loan Banks are a frequently overlooked band of government-chartered cooperatives whose name screams systemic risk with every word. Federal means Uncle Sam. Homes are a declin

    1 minute read

  • September 20, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . The following have joined the Dallas office of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons as associates: Mariah K. Baker, insurance litigation; Stephen M. Gerdes II, mass t

    1 minute read

  • November 19, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Love the Job You're With

    When Corporate Counsel asked in-house lawyers about their jobs last year, we found a pretty satisfied group. But according to the 2002 Quality of Life Survey, they're even happier

    1 minute read