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White-Collar Prosecutions Losing Steam
Despite the Justice Department's reassurances that cracking down on corporate crime is a top priority, recent statistics show that prosecutions have stalled.The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
K&L Gates expands its energy and insurance practices while adding two partners in Hong Kong; Adobe Systems's general counsel moves to Sidley Austin; and a former assistant chief at the Department of Justice joins Paul Hastings. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].Are Big Firms Warming Up to Alternative Fee Deals?
With hourly rates continuing to skyrocket at big firms, clients are pushing alternative fees as a way to control costs -- and law firms say they are listening. While the billable hour is still the most common calculation, fixed fees for larger work volumes or success-based arrangements are getting more attention, firms say. Yet one industry insider says alternative fees are like teenage sex. "There are more people talking about it than doing it, and those that are doing it don't know what they're doing."Banking lawyer joins Jones Day from Hunton for its 'deep bench'
Banking lawyer Bruce Moorhead Jr. has left Hunton & Williams for a partnership at Jones Day.Sidley to Rep Merck in Patent Fight With Gilead Sciences
Waiting for Wyeth: Patent Cases Spike in Anticipation of Federal Circuit Ruling
There's something happening in patent litigation. And it's pretty clear, reports sibling publication The Am Law Litigation Daily, that it has to do with a case pending in the Federal Circuit that will affect the lifespan of patents whose applications were delayed by the Patent and Trademark Office.Rader Ready to Take Charge of Federal Circuit
Randall Rader, who's about to take over as chief judge, has strong opinions about key patent issues.New patent suit arises between two options exchanges previously locked in litigation
The Chicago Board Options Exchange has filed a patent infringement suit against the International Securities Exchange as another case between the parties about similar technology heads to a settlement conference.California firm boosts pay to New York's $160K scale
JUST WHEN YOU thought the associate salary wars were over, Orrick, Herrington Sutcliffe has fired another shot.The firm announced Thursday that it's hiking associates' pay in all California offices, except Sacramento, to the $160,000 pay scale that most big firms adopted just in New York, but not elsewhere.Trending Stories
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