• January 30, 2004 | The Recorder

    The Reign of King George

    Back in the late 1990s, I spent a few years reporting on Judicial Council meetings for this newspaper. At one meeting five or six years ago, I remember Lois Haight, a Contra Costa County judge

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  • June 1, 2004 | The Recorder

    Following the Profits

    The nonprofit Nature Conservancy, responding to criticism that some of its activities departed from its true mission, is conducting an overhaul of its top governance.Like other organiz

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  • March 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    VOIR DIRE

    Ballsy memo We encourage you to go to Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft's client memo Web page right now to see if the single most bizarre memo we've ever se

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  • May 17, 1999 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    NY Firm's Lateral Move to Serve Conn.'s Venture Capital Firms

    Stamford attorney Victor L. Zimmermann Jr. doesn't have the million-dollar book of business that large Manhattan firms usually look for in lateral partners. But as the saying goes: It's who

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  • October 23, 2013 | Legaltech News

    App Bar: Courts, Spy Satellites and Board Games

    Court Directory Courts rule. But you gotta find them first. Beginning practitioners, seasoned veterans and other citizens can use Bloomberg BNA's Court Directory

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  • September 15, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Mergers & Acquisitions

    Church & Dwight to Pay $104M+ for Unilever Oral-Care Brands Church & Dwight Co. of Princeton announced last Wednesday it will acquire the U.S. and Canadian oral-care brands of

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  • November 2, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Accounting Giant Wins $60M From Ex-Clients

    A Fulton County State Court judge has added a $60 million bill to the woes faced by two former Safety-Kleen executives for their parts in the waste management company's accounting scandal five

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  • August 23, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Six Firms on Aetna's $7.3 Billion Coventry Health Care Buy Aetna purchase Coventry Health Care in a $7.3 billion deal, including Coventry debt, that

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    TIME OFF: Escape to Eden

    In 1881 British general Charles Gordon arrived in the Crown colony of the Seychelles from Sudan, ostensibly to evaluate the possibilities of fortifying the islands against French aggress

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  • November 7, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Counsel for Memphis Grizzlies Makes a Buzzer-Beating Deal

    Outside counsel Helen Friedli, who served as virtual in-house counsel to the Memphis Grizzlies pro basketball team for 12 years, weathered a full-court press from both sides as she shepherded

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