• May 9, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Jersey Lawyers Set Pro Bono Record

    As New Jersey's top firms rebounded financially in 2010, they put the spurs to pro bono work, passing the 100,000-hour mark for the first time. In representing prisoners, battered women, asy

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  • August 15, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    In-House

    (This article originally appeared in the May 2006 issue of The American Lawyer.) I laughed the first time I heard Cesar Alvarez's joke. To paraphrase, Alvarez, th

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  • September 25, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Survey Says That, Anxieties Aside, Nearly All Am Law Summer Associate Stints Yielded Job Offers

    Correction, 9/26/2012, 10:05 a.m. EDT: An earlier version of this story misstated the number of first-year associates who received offers at Wilmer Cutler Picker

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  • October 10, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    FIRST LADY: WOMEN ON COURT 'A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT' The Obama administration is ushering in what may be remembered as a Golden Age for women who want to be federal judges &

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  • May 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Law Firm Roundup

    DLA Piper Is Bullish on Istanbul DLA Piper has set up shop in Istanbul to serve what it says are 56 percent of its top 100 clients. DLA Piper International has establish

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  • June 5, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Rejects Challenge to Homeless Shelter

    A unanimous Appellate Division, First Department, panel refused on Tuesday to shut down a controversial homeless shelter in Chelsea, rejecting a challenge brought by a community group, Chelse

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  • February 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Cobell v. Salazar The U.S. government agreed on December 7 to pay $3.4

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  • November 18, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firms eye energy as new cash cow

    A handful of law firms have looked beyond the current economic downturn to take advantage of potential legal work involving the growth of California's alternative energy generation and new st

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  • October 30, 2006 | Legal Times

    Riding the Roller Coaster

    OUTSIDERS GET BIGGER2006 is the year of the midsize firm, and four stood out. Of course, each had an exceedingly high growth in head count. But they also share other chara

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  • February 25, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOShane Anderies has joined SHAW VALENZA as a senior associate. Anderies, who was previously with Jackson Lewis, will continue advising, training and re

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