• April 30, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Former lawmakers starting as Hill lobbyists

    When congressman-turned-lobbyist Walt Min­nick (D-Idaho) stopped by the office of fellow Idahoan Rep. Mike Simpson (R) earlier this year, he addressed his old friend in a new way.

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  • July 30, 2012 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    ALLEN & OVERY William White, 45, and Jeffrey Lehtman, 36, join

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  • July 18, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALSTON & BIRD Alston & Bird announces two additions. Dimitri Nionakis, 39, joins as a partner in the l ion and trial group and the securities l

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  • July 23, 2007 | Ip Magazine

    Because You Have to Win the Jury

    How do the best lawyers win big? Recently The National Law Journal, a sister publication, presented its annual top 10 litigators. Each winner had at least one significant

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  • March 15, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    City Settles Amarillo officials announced on March 11 that the city will pay $5 million to settle the city's portion of a civil-rights suit brought by individuals arrested in th

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  • July 4, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Recent False Claims Act prosecutions fall flat

    The Federal False Claims Act (FCA) is the government's primary weapon to enforce its fraud and abuse laws. It empowers the federal government and private citizens (known as relators) to

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  • June 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn

    This month's hires show that firms are betting on a deluge of new federal rules and regulations. With the potential for greater corporate transparency requirements at

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  • February 25, 2008 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALIXPARTNERSThomas Barnett, 47, was named managing director of AlixPartners' e-discovery practice. He previously was special counsel in the litigation practice at S

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  • August 11, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    JUDGE REFUSES TO TOSS OUT $959M JUDGMENT FOR POWSA federal judge last week reaffirmed a $959 million civil judgment handed down against Iraq for torturing Americ

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  • March 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    New partners Baker & Daniels (Indianapolis): Nicholas E. Mathioudakis joins the emerging companies and private capital group as a partner in the firm's Indianapolis offic

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