• April 29, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Trading Post

    Name and title: Ellen L.S. Koplow, executive vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Age: 48 Online broker: TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. provides

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  • August 3, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    LATERALS ANDERSON KILL & OLICK (New York): Todd E. Duffy joins the firm as head of the bankruptcy restructuring practice. Duffy will

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  • June 1, 2004 |

    It was an extraordinary evening. Admittedly, it went on a bit long. But for nearly 700 lawyers and friends, our twenty-fifth anniversary dinner last month was an occasion to be reminded again

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  • September 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Wiley's White-Collar LossLast week Barbara Van Gelder said goodbye to Wiley Rein, where she was the head of the firm's white-collar practice, and hello to Morgan, L

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  • July 24, 2013 | National Law Journal

    At the Supreme Court, Number of Women Advocates Improving

    The dearth of women arguing before the Supreme Court is still a reality, but the numbers are improving, Supreme Court and appellate practitioners said Tuesday night. "The pip

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  • September 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Phone Requirement Held Not to Be Illegal 'Tying'

    Cellphone users seeking to switch service providers have long faced a frustrating expense: Their old phones become useless as many of the largest wireless companies require customers to use sp

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  • May 1, 2007 |

    Will the Supreme Court Rule on Markman?

    District court judges get no respectat least when it comes to patent claim construction. Nine years ago in Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit r

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  • January 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Cadwalader Laying Off 35 in Wake of Slumping Markets

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, a leading law firm in the area of mortgage-backed securities, announced Thursday it was laying off 35 lawyers in the face of slumping credit markets. New Y

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  • May 11, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Cap on legal fees in bankruptcy alarms firms

    Lawyers representing directors and officers of IndyMac Bancorp Inc. are attempting to remove a cap on their billing rates, the latest example of how judges are scrutinizing hourly fees in lar

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  • April 6, 2009 | National Law Journal

    GCs, law firms spar over retention issues

    CHICAGO — Law firm leaders and corporate general counsel at a recent meeting took each other to task over what each side can do to better support flex-time and part-time policies th

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