• January 8, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Baker Botts has announced new special counsel for 2007: in Austin, Whitney Swift; in Dallas, Keiko Ichiye, Heath Miller and Valerie Verret; and in Houston, Pa

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  • January 16, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New partners Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky (Washington): Richard Lehfeldt joins the energy practice as partner in the firm's Washington office. He was previously a s

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  • June 23, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Developer charged with clean-water violations

    Prominent Wellington real estate developer Glenn Straub has been indicted by a federal grand jury for alleged violations of federal clean water rules. Straub and his company, Palm Beach Polo

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  • January 13, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    After closing on CB Richard Ellis' 15-year renewal at the MetLife Building, Mitchell Rudin, president and CEO to the New York Tri-State Region, said that when negotiating the 125,771-square-foot sp

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  • March 5, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOHolland & Knight has named partner Amanda Monchamp deputy practice group leader of the public policy and regulation group. Monchamp, who has been

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  • November 30, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Late 40 Percent Retainer Pact Survives Widow's Dismissal Bid

    A 40 percent contingent-fee agreement between New York law firm Graubard Miller and Alice Lawrence, the 83-year-old widow of real estate developer Sylvan Lawrence, was not unconscionable on it

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  • August 2, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 20

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft partner MICHAEL HOROWITZ has been nominated to become the inspector general of the U.S. D

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  • February 27, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

    • Polsinelli Shughart has added Edward Fox as a shareholder. The former K&L Gates partner will assis

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  • June 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    Real estate investor Westbrook Partners has purchased the leasehold of 444 Madison Avenue, the home of New York Magazine since 1995, for $313 million. The deal is subject to close within the n

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  • October 14, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Greenberg Traurig added Alejandro Ruiz as a partner in its tax practice in the San Francisco office. Ruiz, who had been a partner

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