• April 3, 2008 | The Recorder

    Sheppard Takes Thelen Palo Alto Office

    After a 10-year hunt, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton is finally planting its flag in Silicon Valley, picking up the last two partners from Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner's ti

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  • December 10, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Assisted suicide group wants charges tossed in Ga.

    CUMMING, Ga. (AP) - Georgia's high-profile case against four members of an assisted suicide group that helped a cancer-stricken man kill himself may hinge on what defense attorneys say is a fatal flaw

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  • March 1, 2008 |

    A Tale of Two Law Firms By Todd Stone

    In a press release in late January, venerable Manhattan law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft announced the addition to its new IP practice of two specialists in the hot area of ITC litigation

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  • April 9, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Sudden Surge Has Hungry Firms Scarfing Up IPOs

    When we spoke with several corporate securities lawyers last month about the state of the moribund IPO market,

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  • May 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Fat Chance

    Margins matter. As most Am Law 100 firms faced another year of revenue growth that was weak at best, profit margins--the measure of how efficiently a firm converts revenues to profits-

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  • August 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Townsend Attorney Joins WilmerHale Crew

    Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr has lured William Bohler, a patent litigator, away from Townsend and Townsend and Crew in Palo Alto.Bohler, 50, had worked at Townsend for nearly

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  • May 5, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas' Top Deals of 2007

    The following deals were announced in 2007: TXU CORP. GOES PRIVATE IN BUYOUT Description: An investor group led by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & C

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  • May 14, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Liu Nomination Heads to Full Senate

    WASHINGTON — In what has increasingly become a proxy for Elena Kagan's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines today to endorse the no

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  • July 12, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    Jackson Lewis has expanded its workplace safety and health practice by hiring seven new partners in Washington, D.C., and Denver. Six of the new partners come from Patton Boggs

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  • January 30, 2007 | Alm

    Shortage of Legal Talent in Boston?

    Law firms that have planted roots in Boston over the past several years and expanded mostly through lateral hiring are struggling to expand their ranks in a fiercely competitive field of natio

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