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September 23, 2013 | National Law Journal

D.C. MOVES

2 minute read
January 05, 2010 | Daily Business Review

A New Year's resolution for lawyers

Should questions arise about our own conduct because of willingness to let our colleagues' "on the edge" behavior go unchecked?
7 minute read
March 29, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Firms' Track Record Gave Them Edge in TXU Buyout

Law firms working with private-equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Texas Pacific Group were tapped to help lead the $45 billion buyout deal with energy giant TXU Corp., an agreement that will become the largest leveraged buyout transaction. Both main law firms, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Vinson & Elkins, have long-standing ties with KKR and TPG. "You always hope the large prominent transaction helps develop other business," says Simpson Thacher partner David Sorkin.
4 minute read
February 11, 2013 | New York Law Journal

View From the Bench: Personal Experience and Objectivity

Senior Eastern District Judge Frederic Block, Justice John Leventhal of the Second Department and Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Barbara R. Kapnick weighed in on the subject of judicial decision-making last week, each stressing that personal familiarity with an issue does not necessarily mean a judge cannot be objective.
6 minute read
May 05, 2008 | National Law Journal

Lawyers using the Net to build cases draw fire

Lawyers engaging in pretrial publicity on the Internet is a growing concern within the legal profession, as many fear that online rantings, blogs and press releases by attorneys are potentially tainting the jury pool. "Courts are going to have to be especially vigilant in making sure the juries are not tainted by such tactics," said Snell & Wilmer's Wayne Gross. "The Internet increasingly provides lawyers with an inexpensive platform to widely disseminate prejudicial information."
5 minute read
February 16, 2011 | The American Lawyer

The Churn.Gov: Lateral Moves from Public Sector to Private

The former inspector general for the City of Chicago is now a partner in Sidley Austin's litigation group.
3 minute read
October 22, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Propriety of Criticizing Judges

To what extent must we also keep inviolate other lawyer-type information gleaned in the course of representation, that may appear sacrosanct, such as judges' and courts' reputations?
4 minute read
August 08, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Legal Outreach Makes Its Mark

RAN. There was a bullet in me trying to take my life, all 13 years of it . . . "
7 minute read
December 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Ethics and Criminal Practice

Joel Cohen, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and an adjunct professor at Fordham Law School, writes: Kwame Kilpatrick, a young attorney, seemed to have it all. He is the son of a prominent U.S. Congresswoman; and after his leading the Michigan Legislature, he was elected mayor of Detroit at the tender age of 31, well on his way to political stardom - although ultimately to jail on a number of felony charges. But since this article concerns the lawyers' ethics, where do the lawyers enter the fray, and where do their ethical lapses begin?
14 minute read
October 20, 2011 | Law.com

Panel Considers Mitigating Factors but Rules That Failure to Pay Taxes Demands Suspension

The First Department has suspended for one year Manhattan attorney Roger M. Roisman, holding that his acknowledgment of his guilt, cooperation with authorities, community service and pro bono work were not enough to avoid suspension.
4 minute read

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