• February 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers May Have Right to Question Jurors

    Attorneys may have a First Amendment right to interview jurors in trials in which they did not participate if their purpose is to educate a segment of the bar, according to a federal appellate cour

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  • February 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    France

    Each year Paris-based legal magazine D�cideurs collects financial information for more than 300 firms, using reported data and in some cases estimates, to produce a list of France's lar

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  • March 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Communicator

    ON A QWEST Rich Baer is chief legal officer at Denver-based Qwest Communications International Inc., the nation's third-largest telecommunications company. Within Qwest's 14

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  • May 11, 2006 | Alm

    Luttig Quits 4th Circuit To Join Boeing

    Appeals Judge J. Michael Luttig, a Supreme Court contender and longtime fixture of the conservative legal landscape, made a sudden announcement Wednesday that he was leaving the 4th U.S. Circu

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  • March 26, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Lawyers on Major TransactionsBy Susan L. HarperJones Day, Weil Gotshal Forge Purchase of Bethlehem SteelJones Day is advising International Steel Group Inc.

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  • February 3, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Merrill Lynch Wins Round in WorldCom Litigation

    Merrill Lynch won a major round Tuesday in the ongoing ERISA litigation arising from WorldCom's collapse when a federal judge ruled in its favor on a summary judgment motion. Southern

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  • March 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law firms line up to represent candidates

    LAWYERS AND LAW FIRMS are jumping into the 2008 presidential election as counsel, advisers and fund-raisers for both candidates and donors in a race that is expected to be expensive and inund

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  • December 7, 2006 | Alm

    IPO Case Hits Big Snag At Second Circuit

    A federal appeals court Tuesday vacated class certification in six key cases in the massive litigation over dot-com era initial public offerings - a potentially devastating setback for plainti

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  • January 21, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    After operating out of temporary, pre-built downtown office suites, the firm of Smith, Gambrell & Russell is opening new offices at 250 Park Ave. The f

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  • April 6, 2001 | The Recorder

    California Plan for Judge Picking Near

    Southern California financier Gerald Parsky and Cooley Godward partner Joseph Russoniello are emerging as pivotal figures in the selection of the Golden State's federal judges.Lawyers

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