• February 2, 2004 | Legal Times

    From Courthouse to Comedy

    While it's not exactly uncommon for lawyers to abandon the law for another field, going from the law to stand-up comedy is not the most well-trod path. Why would anyone who bothered to t

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  • June 26, 2012 | The Recorder

    Tax attorney's spending spree will cost him - and taxpayers

    It seemed as if the worst was behind him. But a former tax attorney and hedge fund manager who had settled investment fraud charges is back in court fighting the feds. Lawrence Goldfar

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  • November 14, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Chancery Court Reopens Section 225 Dispute

    The Delaware Court of Chancery has reopened a Section 225 dispute it resolved two years ago in order to determine if the court's final judgment was violated when investor Arie Genger tried to

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  • December 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    A Fresh Start

    The Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles was filled with national political figures, including former vice president Al Gore, foreign dignitaries, and much of the sprawling metropo

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  • March 23, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Man Arrested After Court Outburst in Murder Case The stepfather of a personal assistant convicted of murdering her boss, a former punk-rock manager, was arrested Monday

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  • April 17, 2006 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    BRACWELL & GIULIANIAmauri Costa, 37, was elected partner at Bracewell & Giuliani. He handles corporate and finance matters for companies located in or doing busines

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  • May 13, 2010 | National Law Journal

    As a Young Lawyer, Kagan Worked With Power Players

    Elena Kagan was fresh off a political defeat in late 1988. The presidential candidate she had worked for, Democrat Michael Dukakis, had lost convincingly to Republican George H.W. Bush, and she had

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  • October 25, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Proskauer Rose, Skadden Involved In $1.1 Billion Defense-Aircraft Deal Textron Inc., has acquired aircraft maker United Industrial Corporation for $1.1 billion. Under t

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  • May 5, 2008 | The Recorder

    Gerardo Sandoval: In His Own Words

    This week The Recorder and Cal Law are publishing excerpts from interviews with the three candidates in the June 3 election for San Francisco Superior Court. The newspaper's edit

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  • June 5, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Making history with Obama

    The day after the Pennsylvania Democratic primary, Eric Holder Jr. is working from Covington & Burling's elegant new Manhat

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