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Laura Foggan Joins Crowell & Moring as Insurance Partner
Laura Foggan has joined Crowell & Moring LLP as a partner in the firm’s Insurance/Reinsurance Group.Ms. Foggan, who will be resident in…
Historic Mug Shots Line New Supreme Court Brief as Court Weighs Privacy Dispute
As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to weigh a dispute over mug shots, a new amicus brief, backing the Detroit Free Press in its suit, presents a collection of historic and contemporary booking photos. The brief, filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, included the photos to argue that the images have a historical value, building an understanding of the context behind arrests, and should be widely available to the public. A federal appeals court ruling in July cited the privacy interests of defendants in concluding that the U.S. government does not have an obligation under public-records laws to release mug shots.Why Brock Turner's Famous Mug Shot Is Having a Supreme Court Moment
Famed civil rights activists. Notorious gangsters and the Kennedy assassins. A former football star whose murder trial continues to transfix the country. An ex-Stanford swimmer whose six-month sentence for sexual assault drew nationwide attention.
Law Firm Litigation That Quietly Went Away in 2016
Large firms frequently file suit—or get sued—in all sorts of litigation, such as legal malpractice claims, bill arguments with ex-clients, partnership disputes and claims by ex-employees. While the suits make headlines at the time they are filed, often they are quietly settled or dismissed.DC's Biggest Lateral Moves of 2016
You know the government lawyers who joined the top firms in the nation's capital last year. And you've probably heard about the mergers to come for some in the city. But for reflection's sake as a hectic 2016 comes to a close, let's revisit the lateral group moves, from one Big Law shop to another, that redesigned Washington, D.C.'s legal landscape over the past 12 months.
Norton Rose Fulbright Heads to PNG, Plus More Lateral Moves
Global legal giant Norton Rose Fulbright looks to new horizons; Akin Gump and Fox Rothschild reel in some new recruits; Cooley and Goodwin Procter keep growing; Weil make a high-profile antitrust hire; and other notable additions from throughout The Am Law 200.Why Brock Turner's Famous Mug Shot Is Having a Supreme Court Moment
The former Stanford swimmer makes an appearance, along with other famous mug shots from history, in an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to guarantee public access to the booking photos.
Law Firm Litigation That Quietly Went Away in 2016
Large firms frequently file suit—or get sued—in all sorts of litigation, such as legal malpractice claims, bill arguments with ex-clients, partnership disputes and claims by ex-employees. While the suits make headlines at the time they are filed, often they are quietly settled or dismissed.
DC's Biggest Lateral Moves of 2016
You know the government lawyers who joined the top firms in the nation's capital last year. And you've probably heard about the mergers to come for some in the city. But for reflection's sake as 2016 comes to a close, let's revisit the lateral moves, from one shop to another, that redesigned D.C.'s legal landscape over the past 12 months.
Historic Mug Shots Line New Supreme Court Brief as Court Weighs Privacy Dispute
As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to weigh a dispute over mug shots, a new amicus brief, backing the Detroit Free Press in its suit, presents a collection of historic and contemporary booking photos. The brief, filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, included the photos to argue that the images have a historical value, building an understanding of the context behind arrests, and should be widely available to the public. A federal appeals court ruling in July cited the privacy interests of defendants in concluding that the U.S. government does not have an obligation under public-records laws to release mug shots.Trending Stories
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