• March 16, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Cost of Compliance

    Broker-dealers have seen outside counsel bills more than double in the last three years as a result of complying with the myriad rules that securities regulators have been churning out since 2

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  • January 24, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Firms Follow Lead in Increasing First-Year Pay to $160,000 Several New York law firms moved swiftly yesterday to match the associate salary increase announced Monday by Simpson

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  • June 19, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Separates Sale of Adelphia from Bankruptcy Case Adelphia Communications Corporation's $17 billion sale to Time Warner Cable and Comcast was apparently assured Friday when

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  • July 9, 2007 | The Bankruptcy Strategist

    Supreme Court Preserves Attorney Fees in Bankruptcy Cases

    Until recently, courts were split over whether parties may recover attorney fees for litigation in a bankruptcy case under applicable non-bankruptcy law. Some courts allowed such fees, but the 9th

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  • February 26, 2001 | Law.com

    Movers & Shakers

    NEW HIRESPhiladelphia's Cozen & O'Connor has hired two new attorneys.Rafeal Perez joins the firm's Newark, N.J., office as a member of the public and private project financ

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  • October 26, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Bar Groups Seek Changes in Advertising Restrictions

    Expressing grave concerns over the constitutionality, practicality and fair enforcement of proposed new restrictions on attorney advertising, major bar groups are urging court administrators to see

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  • December 6, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    The Work Horse

    In the late 1940s Charles Evans Hughes agreed to be interviewed for my college thesis on the presidential election of 1916, during which he had been the Republican nominee. In his letter to me, how

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  • June 4, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    VOLS Hours Exceed Goals

    The firms that take the Volunteers of Legal Service Pro Bono Pledge exceeded 1 million hours of pro bono service for the fourth year in a row, according to the results of our recently complet

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  • February 10, 2003 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    JERSEY FIRM HOPES CALIFORNIA IS GARDEN STATEIra Rosenberg doesn't waste much time.He moved to the Bay Area in September, and by October had hired four local lawyers and

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  • February 3, 2010 | National Law Journal

    'It Is a Challenge': After a Slew of Reports, Russo Takes GC Slot at AIG

    Thomas Russo of Patton Boggs, formerly the top in-house lawyer for

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