• February 1, 2010 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed that retired judges carve up the state's legislative districts, saying they would do a better job of creating competition. More competitive districts would let h

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  • May 26, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    L.A. Confidential

    Latham & Watkins partner Edith Perez planned to make headlines when she stepped before the microphones on August 19, 1998. As president of Los Angeles's Board of Police Commissioners, whic

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  • August 1, 2011 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    LEGENDARY LUCKERN QUITS ITC After 27 years on the bench, International Trade Commission legend Paul Luckern is retiring on Aug. 3. The longest-serving administr

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  • October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Taking On TokyoWatch out, Baker & McKenzie. Bingham McCutchen is now the second-largest foreign firm in Japan (though Baker still holds the top spot with more than

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  • October 21, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Minority-Owned Transactional Boutique Lures Big-Firm Refugees

    This year has been a tough one for Big Law. Not only are profits down, layoffs up and morale low, but some big-firm lawyers have fled altogether, choosing to go it alone. In January, Seth Br

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  • October 20, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Startup Draws Big Law Refugees

    This year has been a tough one for Big Law. Not only are profits down, layoffs up and morale low, but some big-firm lawyers have fled altogether, choosing to go it alone. In January, Seth B

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  • November 21, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    NEW PARTNERS Fowler White Boggs Banker (Tampa, Fla.): Latour Lafferty joins the health care and white-collar crime practice groups as partner in the firm's home office. H

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  • December 1, 2008 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO A. James Isbester has rejoined TOWNSEND AND TOWNSEND AND CREW as a partner in the litigation group. Isbeste

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  • December 14, 2006 | The Recorder

    Bingham Boosts Asia Presence With 22-Lawyer Tokyo Firm

    Just a month after announcing it will open a Hong Kong office, Bingham McCutchen is further expanding its Asia capacity with the addition of a 22-lawyer Tokyo firm. Firm leaders are banking

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  • September 21, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Thelen Files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Protection Tapped out with its liquidation all but done, Thelen filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection last Thursday. Submitted in the Southern Distr

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