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Behind Closed Doors: Ashcroft's Inner Sanctum
Since taking the reins of the U.S. Justice Department in February 2001, Attorney General John Ashcroft has relied heavily on a cadre of close advisers to monitor the department's wide-ranging activities and to flag issues that need his consideration.A recent ITC decision on behalf of Tessera amounts to a big win for Irell & Manella and their cocounsel at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Goodwin Procter, and Miller & Chevalier. The ruling confirmed the validity of Tessera's patents on miniaturized ball grid array semiconductor packages, which are used in portable electronic devices.
Legal Aid Society Elects New Directors, Officers
Federal Trial Court Nominee a Civil Sort
President Bush has tapped John Bates, the longtime head of the Civil Division of Washington, D.C.'s U.S. Attorney's Office, for a seat on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Bates has been at the center of one of Washington's most politically charged investigations: Kenneth Starr's wide-ranging Whitewater probe. But colleagues say he has never let politics influence his lawyering.2002 Associates Survey: From Allen & Overy to Lowenstein Sandler
The firm-by-firm breakdown of responses to the survey.Private antitrust litigation related to LIBOR isn't over--not by a long shot. But on Friday 16 banks accused of manipulating the benchmark global interest rate dispelled any notion that they'd be easy targets for the plaintiffs bar.
To mark the tenth-anniversary of the Arbitration Scorecard, the Litigation Daily will be spotlighting some of the biggest disputes featured in The American Lawyer's survey of international arbitration. In this installment, we look at the $3.4 billion dispute between Occidental Petroleum and the Republic of Ecuador, and the $7.5 billion controversy between Citigroup and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Wyeth has long bucked the trend of reducing the number of outside firms it uses. Pfizer, meanwhile, has cut off 80 percent of its outside counsel in the last two years. Should Wyeth firms be worrying?
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