• April 18, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    The 2012 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    The U.S. Supreme Court arguments over the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — Obamacare, if you must — figure prominently in this year's list of hot appellate firms. Scarce

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  • May 1, 2009 | Legal Times

    Kilpatrick appellate chief found dead in D.C. office

    The chair of Kilpatrick Stockton's Supreme Court and appellate practice was found dead in his Washington office Thursday morning in what police are investigating as a gun-related suici

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  • March 1, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Rare Win for Class Action Plaintiffs in Amgen

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday continued its extensive exploration of class action litigation, handing a rare victory to plaintiffs in one case while hearing arguments in another that could c

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  • May 6, 2002 | Legal Times

    Audit Lobbyists' Hard Road

    It was, as Arthur Andersen's chief in-house lobbyist Mark Peterson says, "a Cadillac of lobby teams." But the lobbying prowess Peterson hired early this year -- an A-list group from seven firms wit

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  • May 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    China Market Report: Shifting into Higher Gear

    It was March 2009, and U.S. automakers were on their knees. Federal bailout money had just started working its way through the industry, but bankruptcy still loomed, and the Detroit co

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  • March 19, 2001 | Law.com

    Movers & Shakers

    HONORSMilbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy of counsel Orlan M. Johnson was selected for the Leadership Maryland Class of 2001. Leadership Maryland is an independent, educational,

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  • March 19, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS HUNTON & WILLIAMS (Richmond, Va.): Fernando Margarit rejoins the firm's global corporate group as partner in the Miami office and will fo

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  • October 10, 2007 | Legal Times

    Justices skeptical of investors' suits

    WEIGHING WHAT HAS been billed as the securities fraud case of the decade, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed poised to slam the door shut on investor class actions aimed at deep-pocket

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  • November 3, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    GC Puts a Lot of Energy Into Lukoil Equity Buy

    Stephen Gates has been senior vice president and general counsel at ConocoPhillips Inc. of Houston for only 18 months, and he has spent much of his time on the job working on an energy deal th

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  • February 22, 2008 | Legaltech News

    Teleconferencing Gets Ready for Prime Time

    Ever since cartoon character Jane Jetson chatted away on her videophone in 1962, teleconferencing has been on the wish list of just about everybody. While the legal community hasalways been a prime

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