• June 1, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    A Rebuilding Year

    At first glance, it might appear that the economic recovery stopped with The Am Law 100. While the nation's 100 highest-grossing firms rebounded from a disastrous 2009 by posti

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  • August 2, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Resolving Vessel Ownership and Lien Issues Through New Act

    Recordation of ownership of and liens on motor vehicles is a fairly straightforward affair. Each of the 50 states has a certificate of title statute and these vary only nominally from state t

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  • October 31, 2006 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court wades into fracas over punitives

    PORTLAND, Ore. � When Jesse Williams walked into his law office here a decade ago, William Gaylord saw a man who was outwardly healthy but felt deeply betrayed. After 45 years of

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  • March 23, 2009 | Legal Times

    Docket Watch: Upcoming Arguments at the Supreme Court

    Below are cases coming before the Supreme Court in the coming weeks and the lawyers who will argue them. Docket Watch appears in the beginning of each two-week argument cycle w

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  • August 22, 2011 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S.

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  • October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Court Weighs Shielding Third Parties From Investor Class Actions

    Weighing what has been billed as the securities fraud case of the decade, the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 9 seemed poised to slam the door shut on investor class actions aimed at deep-pocket th

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  • July 27, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    North Bay Parton Sell Rhoades has added Shannon White as an associate. White, who was previously with Lewis Bris

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  • May 2, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    FOLEY & LARDNER Foley & Lardner has hired two new partners in the life sciences practice. Previously, both were partners at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary. Steven

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  • October 30, 2006 | Legal Times

    Riding the Roller Coaster

    OUTSIDERS GET BIGGER2006 is the year of the midsize firm, and four stood out. Of course, each had an exceedingly high growth in head count. But they also share other chara

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  • September 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Why do mergers die? It's like dating.

    It's a given that many law firm mergers flame out before they ever get off the ground, but reports of unsuccessful pairings have been particularly prominent in recent weeks.

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