• August 29, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Supreme Court Extends Civil Liability Restrictions

    Texas Lawyer's characterization of the 2003-2004 term fits the 2004-2005 term even better: "Although some of the authors have changed, the plot lines are familiar, and most stories have

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  • January 26, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Counsel Dinged in Shareholder Suits

    In the wake of high-profile corporate meltdowns like Enron Corp. and Refco Inc., attorneys and other professionals who advise public companies are concerned over what they see as their widenin

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  • March 28, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    BELL, BOYD & LLOYDDean Nakamura, 52, has joined Bell, Boyd & Lloyd's intellectual property group from DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary's D.C. office. He advises emerging

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  • January 17, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    More than five years after vowing to rebuild its depleted Frankfurt operation, Dechert announced Tuesday that it a target="_self" href="http://

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  • September 18, 2008 | The Recorder

    Heller Ponders Dissolution

    Heller Ehrman appeared on the brink of dissolution Wednesday, with some partners already looking to move with what amounted to tacit approval from firm management.

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  • April 23, 2001 | Law.com

    Movers & Shakers

    Pittsburgh, Pa.'s Kirkpatrick & Lockhart has established a new Food and Drug practice in the firm's Washington office. Joining K&L, along with members of their team, are Food and

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  • January 18, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Big lenders may lose with simpler mortgage disclosure

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it will soon begin writing and testing a simplified mortgage-disclosure form aimed at making it easier for borrowers to compare deals from different

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  • November 5, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Emphasis on Compliance: Automated and High-Frequency Trading

    Computers are playing an ever greater role at companies that trade equities, commodities, and derivatives, notably in relation to order management. Many trading firms apply automated strategi

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  • February 12, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    DICKSTEIN SHAPIROSix associates were elected partner at Dickstein ShapiroDeAnna Allen, 38, practices intellectual-property litigation with a focus on electr

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  • January 1, 2007 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATESBill Lan Lee, former head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Divisionduring the Clinton administration, joined Lewis, Feinberg, L

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