• September 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Calif. Law School Dumps Chemerinsky as Founding Dean

    Erwin Chemerinsky, the prominent legal scholar slated to be founding dean at University of California, Irvine's new law school, had his offer withdrawn because of controversy created by his well-kn

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  • August 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Publicis / Omnicom Publicis Groupe SA and Omnicom Group Inc. shook up a sleepy summer weekend by announcing on July 28 that they would merge to form the

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  • June 20, 2006 | The Recorder

    Judicial Profile: William Cahill

    AFFILIATION: JAMSBORN: Sept. 13, 1949LAW SCHOOL: Hastings College of the Law, 1979PREVIOUS JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE: San Francisco Superior Court

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  • January 1, 2013 | Focus Europe

    The Churn

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  • August 13, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Vinson & Elkins Acquires Bankruptcy Boutique Founded by Former Wachtell Partners

    Vinson & Elkins has acquired a New York bankruptcy boutique founded by former partners of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz. The five lawyers of Cronin & Vris will join Vinson &

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  • January 24, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Midwest Firms Staking Out Their Patch of China

    Midwest law firms are taking hold of the trend of opening branch offices in China, with Kirkland & Ellis as well as Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw opening offices in Hong Kong this month and Fole

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  • August 6, 2007 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    COOLEY GODWARD KRONISHMichael Knight, 41, will join Cooley Godward Kronish as a partner in its D.C. antitrust and trade regulation practice in September. Knight was most rece

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  • August 4, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Reed Smith Said to Discuss Merger With Chicago Firm

    Reed Smith is currently engaged in serious merger discussions with 200-attorney Chicago-based Wildman Harrold Allen & Dixon, according to several sources in the Windy City. Such an acquisi

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  • May 28, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS LOCKE LORD: John Williamson joins the firm's business and consumer finance litigation groups as partner in the Atlanta office a

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  • November 12, 2002 |

    Judge OKs Budget Sale to Cendant

    A judge on Friday approved the $3.4 billion sale of most of the assets of Budget Group Inc. to New York financial services and travel giant Cendant Corp.Judge Mary Walrath of the U.S.

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