• October 9, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Impact Awards Winners

    As part of the New York Law Journal's 125th anniversary celebration, the Law Journal has created the Impact Award to honor individuals, groups or projects that have had significant and l

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  • June 7, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Greenberg Traurig: Richard Leher, former executive and head of business affairs for DreamWorks Records, joins the firm's Los Angeles office. A music i

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  • March 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Weil Slashes Summer Program, Introduces Deferrals In a memorandum sent to associates, Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced last week it was reducing its sum

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  • April 24, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Directors: Taking a Turn at the Right Stuff

    At day's end, Kevin Curnin may stand in the main conference room of his downtown Manhattan law firm and enjoy a skyscraper view of the fabled Brooklyn Bridge, knowing that once again he has ba

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  • November 1, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Who's Going Global?

    Hey isolationists: Wake up and smell the espresso. While you were worrying about setting up in Silicon Valley and paying first-year associates almost as much as self-respecting investment bank

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  • April 23, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Shearman to Close Two Offices in Germany

    Shearman & Sterling announced Tuesday it plans to shutter two of its three offices in Germany by year-end amid what the firm described as a softening market for high-end legal services in

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  • October 24, 2000 | Legal Times

    Law Firms Seek More Lobbying Action

    The list of euphemisms seems endless: One-stop shopping. Umbrella services. Synergy. Under one roof. What law firms are talking about is keeping clients happy -- and simply keeping clients. Fo

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  • Baker v. Health Management Systems, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-08-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-08-21
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Parker, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-7736

    Argued: April 27, 2001(Question Certified to the New York Court of Appeals: August 21, 2001)Defendant-appellant Phillip Siegel appeals from an order entered on May 12, 2000 in the United States

  • July 15, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Pay Up, You Bratz!: BigLaw Firm Sues Dollmaker More Than $10,000,000 in Fees

    &O'Melveny & Myers has filed suit against MGA Entertainment seeking payment of $10.2 million in unpaid legal fees related to the company's long-running legal dispute with Mattel over owners

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  • August 18, 2008 |

    Gay Rights Litigation Pioneer Is Stepping Down

    Profile Stacey Sobel, the executive director of Equality Advocates Pennsylvania -- the state's leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organizat

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