• April 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Immigration Law

    If "to rise like a phoenix from the ashes" means to overcome a seemingly insurmountable setback, that bird may well be the EB-5, the immigrant investor category that leads to the green card.

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  • October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

    Law students who spent the past summer working at some of the nation's largest firms went into their jobs knowing the negative reputation that life at such firms can have. They ended

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  • September 3, 2002 | Legal Times

    More Lawyers Snared in Enron

    Dozens of law firms have been roped into the ever-widening bankruptcy probe of the Enron Corp. as targets of an ambitious new discovery campaign launched by a court-appointed investigator.R.

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  • June 27, 2005 |

    DLA Piper Acquired Ernst & Young Law CIS

    DLA PIPER ACQUIRES ERNST & YOUNG LAW CISMore than 80 Attorneys Join DLA Piper in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kyiv, and Tbilisi in Latest Strategic Move by Firm to Support Clients in Gr

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  • May 12, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers See Data 'Fear Factor' Rising

    The recent wave of personal data thefts from companies across the United States has lawyers bracing for a new round of lawsuits over how businesses safeguard the information. Attorneys

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  • December 9, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Sporting gifts

    This has been a great year for gift books for sports-minded readers. Here are some holiday recommendations. Baseball "Baseball Americana: Treasures from the Library of Congress

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  • July 22, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    In The Trenches: Revamps at Clements won't change philosophy

    Clements & Sweet, a small firm that represents plaintiffs in workers' compensation disputes and other types of employment litigation, has expanded and restructured in recent months. The c

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  • August 15, 2006 | The Associated Press

    Chicago Foie Gras Ban Sends Liver Lovers on Feeding Frenzy

    These are dangerous times for ducks and geese in Chicago. With the city's ban on foie gras -- a delicacy made of duck and goose liver -- just days away from going into effect, upscale restau

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  • August 15, 2002 | The Recorder

    Condor's Flight to Edo Corp. Propelled by Team at Orrick

    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe's San Francisco office represented Condor Systems Inc., a defense electronics firm that manufactures electronic warfare systems, in its acquisi

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  • June 22, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Changes at Freddie Mac Mean Changes for new GC

    Freddie Mac's long search for a new legal chief finally ended this spring when it hired Ralph Boyd, Jr., a recent veteran of the Bush administration. The choice was a clear sign that the troub

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