• December 12, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Gives Bribery Defense Cool Review

    James Giffen received some good news and some bad news when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit dismissed a government's appeal last week. The good news was the circuit fo

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  • March 1, 2004 | Legaltech News

    Disaster Recovery

    Editor's note: Marsha Stein, director of information systems at New York's Fish & Neave, posed this question to her colleagues at Ladies Who Lead, a group of women executives who are involved wit

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  • July 1, 2004 | Legaltech News

    Checks and More Checks

    Like most major law firms, managing professional liability issues at Pillsbury Winthrop is a challenge. We are an international law firm with more than 600 lawyers located in 13 U.S. offices and four

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  • October 13, 2008 | The Recorder

    Mass Layoffs at Heller

    SAN FRANCISCO — At least 100 Heller Ehrman employees were laid off on Friday, without receiving the 60 days' wages required by federal law or accrued vacation due under Califor

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  • January 10, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Upsets Fraud Conviction of Ex-Mayer Brown Partner

    The conviction of former Mayer Brown partner Joseph P. Collins for helping Refco Inc. executives defraud investors of more than $2 billion was overturned on Jan. 9 by a federal appeals court.

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  • November 8, 2002 | The Recorder

    Lawyers Look for Ways to Help Resuscitate Stock Options

    The perseverance of lawyers and technology executives trying to raise sunken stock options is almost admirable.Every time a company launches a new effort to put value back into underwa

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  • January 16, 2009 | The Recorder

    2008 Revenues & Profits

    Check out our frequently updated list of financial reports from

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  • October 19, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTRIC

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  • August 10, 2011 | The Recorder

    GCs Find Options Never Go Out of Style

    Zynga Inc.'s planned initial public offering promises to make General Counsel Reginald Davis a very wealthy man. If the gaming company behind FarmVille prices at $20, a href="http://latimes

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  • January 22, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Law firm mergers slowed in 2007

    Merger and lateral activity among law firms slowed slightly in 2007, but despite the darkening financial horizon, many in the industry expect the attorney shuffle to retain energy in 2

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