• June 1, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    On the Job: Reverse Commute

    Cliff Sloan, former general counsel of Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive, has joined the Washington, D.C., office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom as a partner . . . Baker &

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  • October 8, 2007 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Solicitor general veteran goes to Akin Gump Veteran assistant to the solicitor general Patricia Millett, who has argued more U.S. Supreme Court cases than any other woman

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  • November 6, 2006 | Legal Times

    Self-Described 'Old Hippie' Wins High Praise in High Court Debut

    Supreme Court justices are notoriously stingy with praise for the lawyers arguing before them. But Frances Forsman, a self-described "old hippie" who is the federal public defender for Nevad

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  • May 12, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    For Merged Firms, An Uneven Path

    During the last 10 years, dozens of Am Law 200 firms have scrambled to find merger partners. New practice areas, geographic advantages, economies of scale—the rationales for

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  • May 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    THE AM LAW 100 2008: Do Law Firm Mergers Always Bear Fruit?

    Over the last ten years, dozens of Am Law firms have scrambled to find merger partners. New practice areas, geographic advantages, economies of scale-the rationales for these couplings a

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  • June 24, 2013 | National Law Journal

    SIDLEY AUSTIN

    For Sidley Austin, high-quality client service was the key to a string of significant victories its Washington litigators secured last year. Mark Hopson, managing partner of Sidley&am

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  • June 19, 2009 | A Practical Guide To Equal Employment Opportunity

    Sidley Austin

      Pro Bono Rank F

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  • June 7, 2010 | The Recorder

    Sidley Grabs Sonnenschein's Asia-Pacific Chairman Yabo Lin

    SAN FRANCISCO — Sidley Austin has picked up a corporate lawyer with ties to China from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal. Yabo Lin has joined Sidley as partner in its Palo Alto of

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  • February 22, 2002 | The Associated Press

    White House Preparing Challenge to GAO Suit

    The General Accounting Office sued Vice President Cheney Friday to obtain a list of officials from Enron and other companies who met with President Bush's energy task force.The W

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  • October 10, 2006 | Legal Times

    Breyer Divests Before Case Hits Court

    WASHINGTON � In his financial disclosure form for the year 2005, Justice Stephen Breyer reported that he owned up to $50,000 of common stock in the Duke Energy Corp., which supplies power to m

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