• March 21, 2005 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San FranciscoSteefel, Levitt & Weiss has announced that Charlotte Ito, Mauricio Beugelman David Nemecek Jr. have joined the firm's busines

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  • December 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    Roberts Issues Opinion to Little Fanfare

    WASHINGTON � Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. on Wednesday announced his first signed opinion since joining the U.S. Supreme Court, and it fit the court's traditional formula for maiden efforts:

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  • May 11, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Souter's Tribe

    The legacy of retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter can be discovered, not only in his 140 majority opinions over 18 years, but at law schools, law firms and public service wor

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  • October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    Court Weighs Shielding Third Parties From Investor Class Actions

    Weighing what has been billed as the securities fraud case of the decade, the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 9 seemed poised to slam the door shut on investor class actions aimed at deep-pocket th

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  • November 21, 2005 | Legal Times

    Critics Seek More Scrutiny Of Recusals

    At a conference on the worldwide rule of law on Nov. 10, Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was asked how judicial ethics rules can build public confidence in the judiciar

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  • December 14, 2010 | National Law Journal

    'Viacom v. YouTube' Appeal May Decide Future of Web

    A long-simmering copyright dispute between Hollywood and the web has hit the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals -- and the outcome could set a national precedent regarding the scope of potential lia

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  • June 21, 2005 | Legal Times

    High Court to Re-Evaluate Precedent Affecting Antitrust Law

    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider overturning a 43-year-old precedent that has been interpreted to make it easy for competitors to sue patent holders for antitr

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  • March 22, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY The Alion Science and Technology Corp. has added James Fontana as senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary in the McLean,

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  • March 3, 2008 | Legal Times

    Influential Legal Advocacy Group Turns 10

    Ten years ago, Virginia Sloan was fed up with seeing the Constitution come under siege through a growing number of amendment proposals.So she did something about it.She s

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  • June 1, 2012 | National Law Journal

    THE 2012 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    The Appellate Hot List, coming to The National Law Journal on June 18, represents our take on the law firms that are turning in the most exemplary, cutting-edge advocacy before the U

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