• August 23, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Lawyers learn from HomeBanc's demise

    Even though a bankruptcy judge in Delaware this week saved them from financial ruin, real estate closing attorneys said they learned a powerful lesson from the collapse of HomeBanc Corp. -- n

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  • December 9, 2005 | Legal Times

    Bingham Plans Merger With D.C.'s Swidler

    Boston-based Bingham McCutchen plans to acquire the ailing D.C. law firm Swidler Berlin by the beginning of next year, a Bingham spokesman confirmed today.The deal awaits approval by b

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  • July 17, 2006 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    UPDATEJudge Michael B. Mukasey, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, will rejoin Patterson, Belknap W

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  • August 7, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Deal Watch: Alston's IndyMac work keeps firm busy in California

    Alston & Bird's California invasion continues. The same week that the firm announced the acquisition of 83-lawyer firm Weston Benshoof Rochefort Rubalcava & MacCuish of Los An

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  • August 8, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    Promotions Duane Morris (Philadelphia): Three attorneys in the intellectual property practice group have become partners: Gary D. Colby (biotechnology, medical and

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  • September 2, 2011 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Michael Kelly received the 2010-2011 Robert E. Oliphant Award for his service to the National Institu

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  • June 7, 2010 | National Law Journal

    D.C. MOVES

    ALSTON & BIRD Paula Stannard, 45, has joined Alston & Bird as a counsel to the Washington office. She will advise clients on the regula

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  • November 15, 2004 | Legal Times

    Trapped in the Middle

    Much has been written recently about the creeping "federalization" of corporate governance, a subject traditionally reserved to state law. Exhibits A and B to the indictment have been th

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  • May 10, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

    Alston & Bird has gained four new capital markets partners in New York and one in Washington, D.C. JAMES COTINS and MATTHEW LYONS will work together on s

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  • March 5, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    In The Trenches: Top female Alston partner switches careers

    After an entire career at Alston & Bird, Pinney L. Allen has accepted a post as the head of school for the Atlanta Girls' School, launched eight years ago to offer a single-sex college pr

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