• July 8, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    During Last Term, Big Business Wins, and So Does the First Amendment

    WASHINGTON - The story of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010-11 term can be gleaned from the decisions on its last day: high hurdles for injured individuals seeking to hold companies accountable, vigoro

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  • June 19, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Keeping it clean

    Name and title: Corey Grauer, vice president, general counsel and secretary Age: 41 The company: Sterigenics International Inc., based in the Chicago

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  • March 16, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Another week, another round of firm layoffs

    The law firm layoffs haven't let up. Several major firms announced job cuts last week, totaling more than 400 attorneys and 650 support staff. White & Case

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  • December 9, 2008 |

    Dreier's L.A. Firm Distances Itself

    The fate of 74 lawyers in Los Angeles is unclear after news that New York lawyer Marc Dreier was charged with $100 million in securities fraud on Monday. Dreier, the founde

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  • August 9, 2007 | Legal Times

    Alito reflects on his role on the High Court

    Eighteen months into his tenure on the Supreme Court, Justice Samuel Alito Jr. on Tuesday said the Court's deliberative process is good and the Court itself is transparent, but he has one sma

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  • February 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    A new year calls for new partners. The Am Law 200 kick-started 2011 by ­shopping around for lateral hires to join their ranks; corporate and litigation attorneys were at the top of their wi

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  • October 1, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    A Big Week for Freddie Mac

    It was a helluva week for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, its former executives, and their defense lawyers at Bingham McCutchen; Latham & Watkins; and Sidley Austin. Freddie M

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  • July 25, 2011 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS QUARLES & BRADY (Milwaukee): Scott Bremer joins the firm's public finance group as partner in the Chicago office and will foc

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  • February 23, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Does Justice Thomas' Silence Thwart Advocacy?

    AnalysisFour years ago, South Carolina Assistant Deputy Attorney General Donald Zelenka was about to wrap up his oral argument before the U.S. Supreme Court when he heard an unfamiliar

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  • October 29, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Brokerage houses face 'sweep' suits

    A number of major brokerage houses are facing proposed class actions for sweeping uninvested brokerage account money into low-interest accounts at affiliated banks and using the funds to

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