• September 19, 2008 | Legal Times

    Spoiled Sport

    In a democracy, elections are supposed to produce a good fit between the electorate and the winner. But imagine an open primary or runoff election in a district that's 58 percent Republi

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  • November 1, 2008 |

    Green IP: A Thorny Challenge

    Want proof that global warming will receive more attention from the United States in the next four years? Presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama has the more impressive cleantech agenda, b

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  • December 21, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate attorneys split on whether partner's Refco indictment is a warning for others

    Has the indictment Tuesday of Mayer Brown partner Joseph P. Collins sent "a chill down the spine" of transactional lawyers everywhere, as Collins' defense lawyer said it should "It's

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  • May 30, 2003 | The Recorder

    Latham's Ladder

    Latham & WatkinsFounded: 193

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  • December 10, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS Cooley (Palo Alto, Calif.): Walter Hanchuk and John Kheit join the firm as partners in the New York office. Hanchu

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  • December 7, 2011 | The Careerist

    Dean of Besieged Law School Says Grads Are Fine -- Generally

    For the text of this article, see Dean of Besieged Law School Says Grads

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  • November 11, 2011 | The Recorder

    Privacy-Suit Settlements Spur Scrutiny

    The introduction of Google's Buzz network and Facebook's Beacon service each brought howls from privacy advocates, followed quickly by class actions. In each case, the companies agreed to settle by

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  • September 2, 2009 | Legal Pad

    Latham Partner Joins King & Spalding

    Legal Pad: One of the original Bowery Boys. Read the latest posts on the main page, or sample a la carte: a href="http:/

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  • January 29, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Report: LA cardinal subject of federal probe

    LOS ANGELES AP - Federal prosecutors are investigating Cardinal Roger M. Mahony and other officials of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles over their handling of alleged clergy chil

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  • February 4, 2008 | The Recorder

    Invading the Valley

    Big out-of-town law firms still see gold in Silicon Valley and they're rushing in to open offices. Local firms say they're not scared. The question is: Who's the fool?Last week, Kirkla

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