• January 28, 2002 | Legal Times

    Keeping Firm in a Soft Economy

    It was the late 1990s. America was getting drunk on the "new economy." Lawyers were eyeing a kind of wealth that law school had never promised. And Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld was

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  • June 16, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Class Suit Over Refusal To Cover Eating-Disorder Treatments Settles

    AmeriHealth of New Jersey and its contractor for mental health claims have settled a class-action suit alleging they shirked their statutory obligation to cover treatments for eating disorders.

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  • November 26, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Diversity efforts at largest Dallas firms stall

    Nearly all OF the 20 largest law firms in Dallas are trying to improve the racial and ethnic diversity of their staffs � but few are succeeding, according to a survey released last

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  • July 3, 2002 | Law.com

    WorldCom Creditors Seek Counsel

    Creditors of WorldCom Inc. interviewed three law firms Monday in an effort to select a legal representative to handle negotiations with the beleaguered telecommunications provide

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  • June 11, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    NY Partners Switching Firms

    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher has added three partners in New York from Clifford Chance: Mark Kirsch, Joel Cohen and

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  • July 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    Weston Benshoof Acquired by Atlanta's Alston

    Atlanta's Alston & Bird announced Wednesday that it is expanding into Southern California by absorbing Los Angeles midsize firm Weston Benshoof Rochefort Rubalcava & MacCuish. b

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  • February 28, 2005 | Legal Times

    Targeting Tax Reg to Fix Social Security

    If an influential congressional committee has its way, some professionals and many small business owners could be forced to dig into their own pockets to help bridge the projected $

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  • April 10, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Mullin Hoard & Brown in Amarillo has named three new partners: Molly Manning, employment, civil litigation and adoption; Clint R. Latham, commercial litigation;

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  • October 3, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New counselBingham McCutchen: Douglas A. Hartz comes on board as of counsel to the firm's Hartford, Conn., office. He was previously senior counsel at

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  • March 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Hello, SoCal!

    LOS ANGELES — At least eight law firms have opened offices in the Los Angeles area since the start of the current economic downturn about eight months ago — more than in any o

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