• February 12, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Associate's pro bono efforts earn release of detainees

    Since 2005, Michael Sternhell, a seventh-year associate at New York-based Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, has represented seven ethnic Uighurs (pronounced Weegers) wrongfully impr

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  • December 6, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Judges Differ on Detainees; Laury Gordon Estrada Dies; and More

    JUDGES TAKE DISTINCT TACKS IN TERROR CASES Senior Judge Joyce Hens Green and Judge Richard Leon preside over courtrooms on opposite ends of the second floor

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  • February 3, 2006 | The Recorder

    Good Times Roll for L.A. Firms

    LOS ANGELES � Fueled by an improving economy, L.A.-based firms reported impressive revenue gains in 2005, with five of the region's largest firms posting double-digit growth.In a sign

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  • January 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    AKERMAN SENTERFITTLisa Savitt has joined Akerman Senterfitt as of counsel in the firm's litigation and global practice groups. She represents foreign and domestic c

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  • February 6, 2006 | The Recorder

    Good Times Roll for L.A. Firms

    Fueled by an improving economy, Los Angeles-based firms reported impressive revenue gains in 2005, with five of the region's largest firms posting double-digit growth. In a sign that firms a

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  • February 16, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Comcast's Disney Bid; Judge Laurence Silberman; and More

    SMALL WORLD OF PLAYERS ANIMATES DISNEY BIDComcast hired a familiar troupe of lawyers and lobbyists in its effort to storm Cinderella's castle.Davis, Polk & War

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  • December 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Gibson Dunn, Wachtell Advise $18.9 Billion Games Deal Vivendi, a Paris-based entertainment company, has gained control of video game maker Activision in an $18.9 billio

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  • January 30, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Seven associates have joined the Dallas office of Weil, Gotshal & Manges: Brian D'Amico and Meagan Martin, litigation and regulatory; and C. Brooke Adams, Jeffr

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  • April 26, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Cutthroat associate market

    The market may be warming to the idea of hiring associates, but it's still not easy for young lawyers to land a job these days. The National Law Journal talked to a variety of legal types

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  • October 27, 2003 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    FOR THIS LITIGATOR, BLOGGER, IT'S ALL IN THE KAUS FAMILYMickey Kaus, Slate's widely read political writer, and Cooper, White and Cooper litigator Stephen Kaus may be brothers, b

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