Filter This View

  • August 26, 2008 | Legal Times

    The Gitmo Bar

    WASHINGTON — On July 14, inflamed about the treatment of Guantanamo Bay detainees, Covington & Burling's David Remes stood before a group of reporters at a news conference

    1 minute read

  • March 31, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Panel Rejects Class Action Against Clifford Chance

    In the wake of the scandalous $1.7 billion collapse of Diagnostic Ventures Inc., investors have won the right to pursue class action fraud claims against the firm's auditors at Deloitte & Touch

    1 minute read

  • November 16, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Database Blues: Oracle Corp. and Reed Smith

    When Oracle Corp. settled a False Claims Act suit with the federal government last month for a record $199.5 million, it appeared to be a straightforward resolution to what the company billed as an

    1 minute read

  • September 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Dismisses Some Claims Against Akin Gump A state judge has granted Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld's motion to dismiss several claims filed against it by a former hedge

    1 minute read

  • June 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Trial Lawyers' New President Begins Term Jeff S. Korek, a partner at Gersowitz, Libo & Korek, a plaintiff's personal injury firm, began his term last week as the 40th presid

    1 minute read

  • September 25, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Last Hurrah for Judicial Nominating Conventions

    In 35 carefully scripted minutes, the Supreme Court nominating convention for Brooklyn and Staten Island slipped into the history books Friday. It took all of three minutes for a slat

    1 minute read

  • November 30, 2007 | Legal Times

    GOP Spying Case Heads to Supreme Court

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all nonpauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. It is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Fel

    1 minute read

  • November 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Impatient

    Peter Nickles is in tour-guide mode. The District of Columbia attorney general stalks around his office, grabbing pieces of paper from the neat piles studding the room. He lifts one s

    1 minute read

  • May 15, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Focus of U.S. attorney probe turns to Monica Goodling

    ATTORNEY GENERAL ALBERTO GONZALES emerged mostly unscathed from last week's face-off with Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee over his role in the U.S. attorney firings. And with Repub

    1 minute read

  • August 28, 2008 | Legal Times

    Gitmo advocacy prompts a career change

    On July 14, inflamed about the treatment of Guantnamo Bay detainees, Covington & Burling's David Remes stood before a group of reporters at a news conference in Yemen and dropped his pant

    1 minute read