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Kevin Abikoff has been hired by Innospec to act as compliance monitor as part of a $40 million bribery settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, Securities and Exchange Commission, and the U.K. Serious Fraud Office.
Unlikely Legal Duo Fights for Freer-Flowing Wine Market
They call themselves "the last-minute babes of Stanford Law." Last term, there was Jenny Martinez, arguing the landmark enemy combatant case Rumsfeld v. Padilla, with less than a week's notice. And in one of this term's biggest cases, former Stanford Dean Kathleen Sullivan argued in December for the interstate shipment of wines to consumers, beating out former Solicitor General Kenneth Starr for the case.As Firms Grow, Who Can't Afford to Stand Still?
A recent lack of merger activity involving Washington, D.C., law firms may be only a lull. Managing partners and recruiters theorize that firms are biding their time, doing their due diligence before starting a new round of the dating game. Says one partner, "I think we're in the pre-earthquake stage. Certain offices are starting to lose talent, and at some point there's going to be a seismic shift." Which firms are most likely to merge in the coming years? Industry insiders explain their forecasts.As Firms Grow, Who Can't Afford to Stand Still?
A recent lack of merger activity involving Washington, D.C., law firms may be only a lull. Managing partners and recruiters theorize that firms are biding their time, doing their due diligence before starting a new round of the dating game. Says one partner, "I think we're in the pre-earthquake stage. Certain offices are starting to lose talent, and at some point there's going to be a seismic shift." Which firms are most likely to merge in the coming years? Industry insiders explain their forecasts.The truly fascinating discovery controversy developing in the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust case against Cephalon, proves, once again, that litigation sometimes makes for very strange bedfellows.
After a Florida state appeals court overturned his $1.6 billion verdict against the investment bank, Perelman and his lawyers have tried every which way to revive it. But Wednesday's appellate rebuff of their request for a new trial may be the end of the show.
Shhh! Pro Bono's Not Just for Liberals Anymore
Contrary to popular wisdom, pro bono isn't just the province of liberals. Bolstered by influential organizations and pro bono advocates, some big firms regularly champion libertarian causes, while others challenge race-based policies and represent opponents of gay rights and abortion. As the politics of pro bono become more fluid, distinctions between liberals and conservatives are also blurring. The shift, seen in recent Supreme Court showdowns, is a quiet phenomenon that's 20 years in the making.Trending Stories
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