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  • March 9, 2010 | Legal Times

    Big Law defends Guantnamo lawyers

    The intensifying flap over Justice Department lawyers who have advocated for Guantnamo Bay detainees is spilling over to Big Law, where some firm leaders are fighting back against the critic

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  • November 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Docket Watch: November 2003

    Below are cases coming before the Supreme Court in the coming weeks and the lawyers who will argue them. "Docket Watch" appears at the beginning of each two-week argument cycle when t

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  • October 29, 2009 | National Law Journal

    PepsiCo Hit With $1.26 Bil. Default Judgment

    What's the cost of not showing up to court? For PepsiCo Inc., it's a $1.26 billion default judgment. A Wisconsin state court socked the company with the monster award in a case alleging that PepsiC

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  • March 25, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Death Row Inmate's Age May Save Him at High Court

    DALLAS -- At age 17, Anzel Keon Jones, a high school sophomore, played football, ran track, partied on weekends -- and murdered a woman and sexually assaulted her mother.Jones, whose n

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  • July 25, 2013 | The Recorder

    Court Uses Betamax-Era Precedent in Dish Network Ruling

    A Dish Network device that can digitally record network television shows and replay them without commercials may be far more advanced technologically than Sony's Betamax VCR from the

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  • August 16, 2007 | Legal Times

    Reading the Roberts Court

    The first full term of the Roberts Supreme Court was a blockbuster, with major rulings on abortion rights, school integration and campaign finance reform. The Court's conservative w

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  • February 14, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Legal community rallied for Lerach

    Of the more than 150 letters requesting that a federal judge grant leniency to securities plaintiff's lawyer William S. Lerach this week, the vast majority come from some of the na

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  • July 10, 2006 | Legal Times

    Death Penalty Disquiet Echoes Earlier Time

    Criticism of capital punishment is mounting. States are executing fewer death row inmates. Two new Republican appointees have joined the Supreme Court. But other justices are palpably un

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  • October 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    One Side of Midnight

    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe partners are slumming it these days. Practice group retreats? Not this year. Flights to meetings? Try videoconferencing. If you need to fly, go by your

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  • July 26, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New Partners Chadbourne & Parke (New York): Three attorneys have been elected to the partnership in the firm's New York office�Allison M. Alcasabas and Joseph G. Falcone (

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