• November 1, 2010 | Legaltech News

    Editor's Note

    It's been a hectic month, with lots of breaking news and musical chairs. Mary Mack, considered by just about everyone to be the "face" of Fios, has defected to California's ZyL

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  • June 2, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Laundered, Spun and Fined

    Last November, Alabama-based AmSouth Bank was fined $50 million for violating anti-money laundering and bank secrecy laws. It was the largest such fine ever imposed. The bank also agreed to re

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  • In re Marriage Cases

    Publication Date: 2008-05-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sterling E. Norris for Judicial Watch, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants State of California and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Kuna-Jacob as Amicus Curiae.

    Case Number: S147999

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 5820In re MARRIAGE CASES. [Six?consolidated appeals.]No. S147999In the Supreme Court of CaliforniaC

  • March 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC. ACQUISITION OF AT&T CORP. James Ellis, senior executive vice president and general counsel of SBC Communications Inc., is using outside counsel from Sulliva

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  • August 17, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Penn Law Contract Seminar Shows Trend Toward Transactional Skill-Building

    When most attorneys attended law school, there were few elective options for those students interested in pursuing a transactional practice. This problem was especially acute for those looking for

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  • December 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Spitzer Must Overcome Hurdles to Prove Grasso's Compensation Was Unreasonable

    The legal battle between New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and Richard Grasso, the former head of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), will be fought in state, not federal, court a federa

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  • September 3, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Tap Your Creativity if You're Considering a Second Career Beyond Law

    Fox News is doing an upcoming feature about the most interesting people in each borough of New York City and representing Manhattan will be Nathan Sawaya, a lawyer-turned-Lego sculptor, who is know

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  • June 6, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Ronald's Lawyer

    Name and title: Gloria Santona, corporate executive vice president and general counsel Age: 56 Billions and billions: McDonald's Corp.'s 2006 global revenues of $

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  • February 8, 2006 | The Recorder

    Bankruptcy Rewrite Predicted to Bring a Flood of Appeals

    Kenneth Klee spent his early career as a congressional staffer, drafting the 1978 law that set the framework for the bankruptcy system.So the UCLA School of Law professor -- a lifelong Repub

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  • October 12, 2004 | Alm

    Whistleblower Case Raises New Issues for Terror Trial

    The government apology was striking - a reminder, said one Arab-American leader, of "why we feel America is such a great country." On Aug. 31, in a 60-page mea culpa, the U.S. Department of Ju

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