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August 10, 2000 | Law.com

A Non-Profit Grows in Brooklyn

Most 2Ls worry about finding a summer job. Not Andrew Friedman and Oona Chatterjee. These NYU School of Law graduates helped immigrants in Brooklyn, N.Y. Their work grew into an organization with a $600K budget and a difference: "Legal services lawyers do good work but they address the same problem again and again. ... They never address why people are having this same problem," said Chatterjee.
6 minute read
January 12, 2004 | National Law Journal

In San Francisco, a Market Reawakens

Leaner and with a tighter focus on more profitable practice areas, the San Francisco Bay Area's 10 highest-grossing law firms hauled themselves out of the recession in 2003, with all but one posting a boost in revenues.
19 minute read
September 21, 2001 | Law.com

Litigation on Hold

As the nation grapples with the effect of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the victims, from financial executives to restaurant workers, have left families who will need to feed children and pay mortgages. Lawyers predict the disaster could result in incredibly complex litigation, but at press time the U.S. House of Representatives was thrashing out a bill to offer a streamlined compensation system for victims of the disaster.
9 minute read
October 05, 2005 | Law.com

2nd Circuit Reinstates Antitrust Action Against Phone Companies

A federal appeals court has breathed new life into an antitrust action alleging that local phone companies conspired to keep out competition and stay away from each other's turf. The 2nd Circuit found that a lower court judge applied the wrong standard in dismissing an action brought against the so-called "baby Bells," and it ruled that there is no heightened pleading standard for antitrust actions in the United States.
6 minute read
November 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Putting It Together

DLA Piper's American and international units share a name, a brand, and-the firm says-a vision. But they still don't share profits. Is the firm a harbinger, or just poorly integrated?
17 minute read
October 22, 2004 | Law.com

Morgan Stanley Investors Cannnot Sue Over Drop in Stock Price

Morgan Stanley stock investors were on public notice about possible analyst conflicts at the investment bank and have no right to sue over a drop in the stock price, a federal judge in New York has ruled. In dismissing Shah v. Morgan Stanley, Southern District Judge Richard J. Holwell held that numerous publications had detailed alleged conflicts by stock analysts and that purchasers of the bank's stock cannot claim damages for a problem of which they should have been aware.
3 minute read
October 20, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

As Lateral Losses Mount, McDermott Leaders Focus on Growth

More than two years into its current management regime, McDermott Will & Emery has seen at least 38 partners?including several practice group leaders?leave in 2011.
14 minute read
May 26, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

U.S. High Court To Hear Church-State Battle

The U.S. Supreme Court sets the stage for its next major church-state battle, agreeing to hear the case of a Washington state man who was denied a state scholarship because he planned to use the money to study theology.
3 minute read
October 09, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Conservative Choice For Supporters of Calif. Ban on Gay Marriages

It was a sunny summer morning, but inside a San Francisco federal courtroom the outlook for Rena Lindevaldsen of Liberty Counsel was cloudy.
7 minute read
October 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

Pepsi Bottling/PepsiAmericas; Agilent/Varian; Towers Perrin/Watson Wyatt
7 minute read

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