• August 18, 2003 | Legal Times

    In Brief

    HELD UPOusted Tyco International Ltd. general counsel Mark Belnick remains on the hook for crimes punishable by 25 years in prison after Manhattan Supreme Court Jus

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  • December 10, 2007 | Legal Times

    Lawyers Vie in Trivia Contest

    Last week at Kirkland & Ellis' D.C. office, law firms engaged in a battle of who knows the most about nothing much in particular. The first annual Lawyers for Literacy Trivia Night raise

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  • July 13, 2006 | Alm

    11th Circuit Again Reverses Sentence for HealthSouth CFO

    For the second time, the sentence for former HealthSouth Chief Financial Officer Michael Martin has been rejected by a federal appeals court for being too lenient. In a 32-page decisio

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  • March 24, 2008 | National Law Journal

    The hottest ticket: H-1B visas

    LOS ANGELES � Lawyers at some of the nation's largest firms are scrambling this month to file papers before that dreaded April deadline. No, not the one for tax forms. At

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  • February 20, 2006 | Legal Times

    White Collar Criminal Defense: If You�re in the Worst Trouble...

    White-collar crime is a growth industry. From Enron to Jack Abramoff, from Sarbanes-Oxley to the popular view at the Justice Department that corporations have an obligation to help the g

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  • May 16, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Natural Gas Industry Fuels a Surge in Legal Work

    While there is currently debate over whether the rise of the natural gas industry in Pennsylvania has created as many jobs as some had originally projected, there is little disagreement among

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  • August 18, 2004 | National Law Journal

    White-Collar Wizard

    Everyone says former WorldCom chief executive Bernard Ebbers doesn't have a chance of winning his trial for allegedly directing the largest accounting fraud in U.S. corporate history. But his

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  • October 13, 2008 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    COOLEY GODWARD KRONISH Natasha Leskovsek, 41, has joined Cooley Godward Kronish’s Washington office as a partner in the

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  • September 12, 2005 | Legal Times

    Movement Amongst the Firms

    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe continues to feed on the carcass of Coudert Brothers. Last week the San Francisco-based giant poached Russia-focused corporate partner Olg

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    We've Been There, Done That (Part 3)

    June 29, 1998THE TOP 20: THE NEWS IS GOODA year ago, law firm leaders and consultants in the D.C. area predicted that 1997 was shaping up as a strong year for legal bu

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