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January 23, 2012 |

Inadmissible

"Recruiter Sues Firm," "5th Circuit Slot to Open" and "Trademark Suit Settles"
4 minute read
October 26, 2006 |

Medco Health to Pay $155 Million to End Fraud, Kickback Claims

Medco Health Solutions Inc., the nation's second-largest pharmacy benefit manager, has agreed to pay $155 million in fines to settle fraud and kickback claims brought by federal prosecutors in Philadelphia that stemmed from a pair of whistleblower cases filed in 1999 and 2000. The settlement, which was struck after extensive mediations conducted by Senior U.S. District Judge J. William Ditter Jr., avoids a trial that would have lasted two months.
5 minute read
July 23, 2008 |

Detroit Mayor Seeks Refuge in 'Texting' Case

Detroit's mayor, embroiled in a scandal in which text-messaging triggered criminal charges, seeks refuge in a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling. But many experts say the 9th Circuit ruling is too case-specific to offer blanket privacy protection to employee text messages.
4 minute read
April 28, 2003 |

Five Questions: Haig Kalbian and James Hagerty

D.C.'s Kalbian Hagerty has grown from three lawyers to 14 lawyers since its founding on Feb. 1, 2000. Under the direction of co-founders Haig Kalbian and James Hagerty, the firm has built a general civil litigation practice handling both plaintiff and defense work.
5 minute read
September 16, 2011 |

1,800 pro bono hours later ...

Much attention has been paid to the National September 11 Memorial near the site of the World Trade Center, which will be dedicated on Sunday, the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. But one day earlier, Vice President Joe Biden and other dignitaries will gather in a field near Shanksville, Pa., to dedicate a memorial to the 40 passengers and crew who died on the hijacked United Flight 93.
6 minute read
April 28, 2003 |

Inadmissible

9 minute read
June 01, 2010 |

No Place to Hide

The recession's impact wasn't confined to the nation's top 100 firms--The Second Hundred felt the pain too.
6 minute read
August 23, 2013 |

Ex-Chicago Comptroller Scandal Touches Am Law Trio

Porter Wright is representing former Chicago comptroller Amer Ahmad, who pleaded not guilty earlier this week to federal charges stemming from an alleged kickback scheme between 2009 and 2011. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Mayer Brown—which vetted Ahmad on behalf of the mayor in 2011—have come under fire for ignoring the appointee's supposed red flags. Drinker Biddle, meanwhile, has been hired to conduct a financial audit of the city's finances during Ahmad's tenure.
4 minute read
February 01, 2012 |

Moves

14 minute read
July 28, 2010 |

Three of Obama's judicial nominees sail through hearing

Three judicial nominees to federal courts in Washington faced little opposition when they appeared for their confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Mostly, they met with friendly questions from a few Democratic senators.
3 minute read

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