• November 19, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCODLA PIPER has hired Mark Boxer as a partner in the employee benefits and executive compensation practice group. Boxer, who was previously with Morgan,

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  • June 24, 2011 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Claire Cortner has joined Sedgwick's insurance practices division as a partner. Cortner, wh

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  • July 1, 2009 | Focus Europe

    Arbitration Scorecard: Contracts

    AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY: $28 billion (including $9 billion counterclaim) DISPUTE: OJSC Yukos Oil Company (Russian Federation) v. Kravin Investments Ltd., White P

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  • May 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Am Law 100 2011 Side by Side

    In early march the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center outside Washington, D.C., teemed with hundreds of attorneys from Hogan Lovells. The firm was holding its first global p

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  • March 27, 2006 | Legal Times

    As Firms Merge and Grow

    Law firms continued to merge in 2005, according to legal consultants Hildebrandt International. In fact, U.S. firms completed 49 mergers last year alone. Even more significantly, the ave

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  • February 14, 2005 | Legal Times

    For Firms, It's Eastward Ho

    Since the development of the East End of Washington, D.C., began in earnest in the mid-1980s, commercial real estate and legal industry professionals have been keeping a close eye on the

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  • December 11, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATEPartners at Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham and Preston & Gates have voted to approve a merger of the two firms effective Jan. 1

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  • December 22, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    A Year Big Firms Would Just as Soon Forget

    A look back at the business of law in 2008 would replace the mergers and laterals of '06 and '07 with layoffs and meltdowns. The unfettered growth of the past few years slowed at the e

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  • May 16, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Miller & Billips lawyer starts own plaintiff's practice

    PLAINTIFF'S LAWYER Alysa B. Freeman has left Miller & Billips to start a solo practice in Dunwoody. "I've been lucky to work at excellent firms," she said. "I've gained a lot of k

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  • September 12, 2011 | International

    The Untouchables: Hong Kong Courts Stir Up Fears About Legal Immunity

    One of Hong Kong's major appeals as a base for international companies doing business in Asia has been recourse to its British-established common law courts. But recent Hong Kong rulings have raise

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