• March 4, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Ebbers' Defense Counsel Shifts Focus to Sullivan

    In the second day of closing arguments Thursday in the fraud trial of former WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers, defense attorney Reid Weingarten tried to narrow the government's case to its chief wi

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  • November 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The 2007 NLJ 250

    The NLJ 250

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  • June 10, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Obituary: Herman 'Hank' Goldsmith

    Proskauer Rose litigation partner Herman "Hank" Goldsmith died on June 5 after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 50 and continued to practice law until his last few

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  • March 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ebbers Takes the Stand in His Own DefenseFormer WorldCom CEO Bernard Ebbers began testifying yesterday in his own defense in Southern District Judge Barbara Jones's courtroom. H

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  • August 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Public Exposure

    The cost of complying with the new corporate governance reforms continues to rise, according to a recent study. In particular, the fees that companies pay to their auditors and directors have

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  • April 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Pairing global reach with unified vision

    At White & Case, a software program alerts a lawyer in New York whether the firm's Beijing-based attorney already drafted a similar document. At Clifford Chance, one can expect

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  • November 12, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS Mayer Brown: James Williams joins the firm's employment and benefits group as partner in the Chicago office and will focus

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  • July 30, 2012 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. h2 class="article

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  • December 24, 2002 | National Law Journal

    A Bias Buster

    NAME AND TITLE: Deval L. Patrick, executive vice president and general counsel, Coca-Cola Co. AGE: 46BIAS BUSTER: Civil rights lawyers don't typically wind

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  • December 10, 2002 | Daily Report Online

    Firestone Case May Go On Without Tire Evidence

    Georgia appellate judges found that Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. suffered incurable prejudice when a plaintiff destroyed the very tires at issue in a product liability suit.But the trio

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