• January 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    A Major Investment

    J.P. Morgan is banking on STACEY FRIEDMAN, a former Sullivan & Cromwell litigation and regulatory partner, to head up its legal team as general counsel of the bank's rec

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  • January 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Wachtell, Allen, Sullivan Advise on Eye-Opening Takeover Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis will pay $28.1 billion for an additional 52 percent stake in Alcon,

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  • October 3, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Miers included in NLJ's 'Most influential lawyers'

    EDITOR'S NOTE: In his speech announcing the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, President George W. Bush said, "She's been a leader in the American Bar Association and has been

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  • December 4, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Am Law 200 managing partners say future's foggy

    Each fall, when The American Lawyer magazine, a Daily Report affiliate, surveys the leaders of The Am Law 200 about the state of their firms, the responses are awash in sunny optimism-at leas

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  • April 5, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Out in the Cold

    "Well, it seemed like a good idea at the time." That's what many in-house lawyers (and former, now-unemployed in-house lawyers) tell me, as they ponder their next move. The last millen

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  • May 12, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Israel's Supreme Court Made Accessible

    When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg recently spoke admiringly of an opinion of the Israeli Supreme Court condemning torture, she was exemplifying the results of a transla

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  • October 18, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Suspended Brooklyn ADA Is Arrested for Assault A Brooklyn assistant district attorney who was suspended in August for failing to notify his office of a personal conflict

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  • April 2, 2002 | Law.com

    New York's Exam: The Biggest Baddest Bar

    It's 6 a.m., three hours before the start of the July 24, 2001, New York State bar exam at Manhattan's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, and the first arrivals are pacing.Andrew

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  • February 1, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Bingham McCutchen Builds on Merger Strategy

    A dog in a turtleneck sweater. An elephant hang gliding on a beach. What in the world is Bingham McCutchen thinking with these crazy print advertisements? Do animals in costumes have anyt

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  • September 25, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The Global 100: Most Profits Per Partner Order the Electronic 20

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