• January 13, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    VINSON & ELKINS FIRES BACK AT LERACHIn a court filing last week, Vinson & Elkins vehemently denied claims that the firm participated in the financial trickery and all

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  • July 11, 2002 | Legal Times

    Inside the D.C. Top 20 Firms

    Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & FeldBalance, in good times and in bad, has been R. Bruce McLean's mantra for the past few years. And given Akin Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld's

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  • July 13, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Legal Moves

    NEW PARTNERSBallard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll (Philadelphia): has promoted the following to partnership, effective July 1: Robert R. Baron Jr., Thomas G. Bennett, Rebecca Wi

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  • January 16, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Breaking Away

    Jonathan Putnam was no stranger to competition when he joined Kirkland & Ellis in 1993. He beat out 500 students to graduate first in his class from Harvard Law School, won a coveted posit

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  • April 7, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    The Top Mouseketeer Profile Out Of The Fire

    When you wish upon a star, sometimes you move into the GC seat. That's what happened to Alan Braverman, 55, who recently assumed the top legal spot at Burbank's The Walt Disney Company. Braver

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  • March 11, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Hello, I Must Be Leaving

    In 2000 Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis sought to reinvent itself. The 250-lawyer Philadelphia firm, known mainly for litigation, wanted to expand its corporate department and its geo

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  • November 13, 2003 |

    Law Firms Make Moves Into Lobbying Practice

    For law firms, lobbying can mean big bucks. Three of the biggest lobbying practices in Washington -- at law firms Patton Boggs, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Hogan & Hartson -- br

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  • February 25, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Lateral Hiring Charts

      Lateral Hiring at Large Firms in T

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  • February 27, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Thomas Rice and Gregg Kosterlitzky have been named shareholders in Cox Smith Matthews in San Antonio. Rice practices in the creditors' rights, corporate restructuri

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  • August 26, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Transvaginal Mesh Bellwether Case Ends in Settlement

    This story originally appeared in sister publication The National Law Journal. The second federal bellwether trial over transvaginal mesh devices has settled for an undisclos

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