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Comic Maher Goes Ape Over Cooley-Repped Trump's Simian Sex Suit
"The legal system in this country is not a toy for rich idiots to play with," Bill Maher said Friday night on his HBO show in response to a $5 million lawsuit Donald Trump filed against him after the provocative comic jokingly challenged Trump to prove he isn't "the spawn of his mother having sex with an orangutan." Cooley litigation partner Scott Balber, a recent lateral hire from Chadbourne & Parke with a history of advising the real estate mogul, is representing Trump in the suit.Jones Day Hitting on All Cylinders for Motor City's Financial Restart
With the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. history potentially looming on the horizon, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder officially appointed Jones Day restructuring partner Kevyn Orr to serve as special emergency financial manager for Detroit on Thursday—just days after the city itself retained Orr's firm to serve as its restructuring counsel.
Lifetime Achievers 2010: Robert Juceam, Fried Frank
From the time Juceam started practicing law at Fried Frank in 1966, he's made an extraordinary commitment to help meet the legal needs of the less fortunate in dire circumstances. He took an interest in immigration and became an expert in this highly technical area.
Report Shows Pay Gaps Widening Among Partners
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