• December 21, 2006 | The Recorder

    Still Billing After All These Years

    At age 70, Morrison & Foerster partner Melvin Goldman is still vigorously defending clients in securities cases."The idea of peaking in your practice and then tailing off as you gr

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  • July 25, 2002 | Law.com

    You're Hired

    Late last year, the legal department of Motorola Inc. decided to clean house. The company had relied on 100 firms -- about 65 for intellectual property matters alone. Jonathan Retsky, vi

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  • April 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Summer Class Sizes Dip at Large N.Y. Firms

    Responding to continuing concerns about associate overcapacity, most of the city's biggest law firms have slashed the size of their New York summer associate classes, some by more than half.

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  • May 21, 2004 | Alm

    Sierra Club Challenges Pryor's Judgeship on 11th Circuit

    While senators in Washington enjoyed a judicial nominations truce this week, the fight escalated in Atlanta, as the Sierra Club asked the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to disqu

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  • March 30, 2006 | Alm

    High Court Justices Appear Divided in eBay Arguments

    Two veterans of the Supreme Court bar argued forcefully - and inconclusively - yesterday in a high-stakes dispute over how easy it should be for a patent holder to win an injunction against an

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  • May 22, 2000 | National Law Journal

    GCs Protest Prosecutor Tactics

    Corporate attorneys are putting their feet down. After years of caving in to pressure by federal prosecutors to hand over privileged material, attorneys now are accusing the government of betr

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  • January 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court Refuses to Hear Velella's Appeal The Court of Appeals yesterday rejected former State Senator Guy Velella's last bid to escape the rest of his prison sentence for a

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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 small com

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  • May 10, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Sonnenschein Plans to Acquire RubinBaum

    CHICAGO-based Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal is expected to announce today its acquisition of New York's RubinBaum, adding between 50 and 55 lawyers to Sonnenschein's 80-lawyer New York office.

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  • August 5, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Little to Gain from Motor City's Bankruptcy

    When Detroit filed for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history on July 19, it served as stark evidence that the regional economy has yet to recover from the Great Recession.

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