• November 29, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Swedish National's Wrongful Termination Suit Gets Green Light

    A Lackawanna County judge has denied preliminary objections in a suit filed by a Swedish national who claims that after he was injured on the job, his Scranton-based former employer unlawfully forc

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  • February 21, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Case Stayed as Toyota Prepares to Appeal Special Counsel Appointment

    A few days after appointing a special counsel in a contempt case against Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. Inc., a state court judge in Cleburne granted a motion by Toyota's lawyers to stay proceedings an

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  • March 8, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Partners Yearbook 2012

    Like water seeking its own level, new partnerships rose this year to 150 — their prerecession average. It was as strong a resurgence as the earlier fall-off was precipitous. Ou

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  • October 29, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOSTEEFEL, LEVITT & WEISS has added Erin Stagg as a first-year associate. Stagg, a member of the litigation group, graduated from Boalt Hall School

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  • October 6, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Malpractice Suit Is Dismissed Against Herrick Feinstein Justice Walter B. Tolub of Manhattan Supreme Court has dismissed malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty claims a

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  • September 10, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Taking a StanceFirst there was the wide stance. Then the phone call. Now comes the lawyering up. Senator Larry Craig (R-Idaho) is apparently having second thoughts

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  • April 30, 2007 |

    New Edition, Still Essential

    I reviewed the first edition of Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts when it was published in 1999, and enthusiastically recommended it as "an invaluable reference work that

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  • February 3, 2009 | Legal Times

    GCs warned to prep litigation war chests

    Some 200 general counsel and human resource directors packed into a conference room at the National Press Club on Jan. 27 for a horror story. The tale -- told chillingly by law

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  • September 1, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Acquiring apparel companies

    Name and title: Thomas Pollihan, senior vice president, secretary and general counsel Age: 53 The company: Kellwood Co., a 28,000-employee internatio

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  • October 18, 2004 | Legal Times

    Hiring in a Holding Pattern

    Washington area law firms may have more work coming in these days, but it appears they are using fewer lawyers to do it. The Legal Times 150 survey of the area's largest law offi

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