• July 31, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    With 96 More Layoffs, Cadwalader Faces Its 'Cataclysmic Event'

    Just last year, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft was riding high. Double-digit growth in profits per partner over the last five years had catapulted the firm to economic heights previou

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  • January 19, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Recruiter's Suit Over Fee Proceeds Against Paul Hastings A legal recruiting firm can continue its pursuit of a roughly $490,000 fee for helping Paul, Hastings, Janofsky

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  • June 23, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    A 'Perfect Storm'

    In the past two weeks, two large banks, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, settled for $4.2 billion with Enron investors accusing the banks of facilitating the company's accounting fraud. T

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  • May 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Gauging Attorney-Client Privilege

    WASHINGTON — In the specialized arena of the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, where patent cases now predominate, combatants over a core question of attorney-client privilege have s

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  • January 9, 2009 | Legal Times

    Interview musts for lateral moves

    An economy in recession. Corporations cutting back on outside counsel. Law firms announcing layoffs. This is not the best of times to be an associate seeking a lateral move. So what can you d

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  • March 6, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Partners battle over beverage empire

    Domenick Vultaggio and John Ferolito spent four decades in business together, building one of the best-selling beverage brands in the country, Arizona iced tea. With its 23-ounce can and larg

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  • May 9, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    Firm promotions Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione (Newark, N.J.): Shepard A. Federgreen (real property and environmental law), Ghillaine A. Reid (bus

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  • August 3, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    For Midlevel Associates, a Year to Forget

    It may sound like a tall tale, but not too long ago many Am Law 200 firms were worried about associate attrition. Billables were also a source of anxiety for many associates. In the war for

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  • October 15, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono

    Mentally Ill Gain Legal VoiceA federal class action on behalf of mentally ill residents at Oceanview Manor Home for Adults was filed late last month in the Eastern District by a

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  • November 14, 2005 | National Law Journal

    A company under the gun calls on 'Mr. Clean'

    It was a festive day for Sven Erik Holmes. Family, friends and colleagues surrounded him in the Tulsa, Okla., federal courthouse last March as his official portrait was unveiled. It was

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