• February 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Honor Roll for 2002

    AKIN GUMPAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld announced that two lawyers in its D.C. office -- Paul Mi f and Daniel McInnis -- were elected partner.Mi

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  • September 15, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Major European arbitrations

    This survey covers large recent arbitrations with a European connection. The 10 entries consist of resolved or partly resolved disputes and are listed by the amounts at stake ($700 milli

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  • June 12, 2003 | The Recorder

    Milberg Weiss Firm to Split With Lerach

    Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, the preeminent securities class action firm, appears headed for a breakup, with partner William Lerach poised to lead a new West Coast opera

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  • April 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Summer Class Sizes Dip at Large N.Y. Firms

    Responding to continuing concerns about associate overcapacity, most of the city's biggest law firms have slashed the size of their New York summer associate classes, some by more than half.

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  • November 20, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    Cooley Godward Kronish has formed a government contracts pra with the addition of two partners from DLA Piper. Gregory Smith, former chairman of DLA Piper�s government contracts pra

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  • May 12, 2004 | Alm

    EU's Antitrust Reform May Boost Firms

    Antitrust lawyers are calling it the "Big Bang." The European Union - for the first time in 14 years - has revised its rules for corporate mergers. It has also overhauled antitrust reg

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  • January 19, 2011 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Conn. Bill Would Regulate Offshoring Document Review

    Connecticut state Rep. Patricia Dillon recalls a conversation with some constituents about five years ago in which someone said, "There's one kind of work they'll never be able to outsource an

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  • January 16, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Herrs Apparent

    "They've done it," went the awestruck whisper that traveled through the European legal market last June.After more than six months of on-and-off negotiations, the U.K.'s Freshfields an

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  • November 3, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Weil Advised on $2 Billion Olympus Deal at Heart of Growing Scandal

    A $2 billion deal announced four years ago is back in the news this week--for all the wrong reasons. Former Olympus CEO Michael Woodford, who was fired October 14, has touched off a mushroom

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  • May 12, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Good Times May Be Here Again for M&A Lawyers

    The long-awaited thaw in the M&A market has been bandied about in recent months about as often as a a href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-05-07/blockbuster-bondholders-betting-co

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