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On the Record With Walter Bardenwerper, GC of Watson Wyatt
Walter Bardenwerper is GC of Watson Wyatt, a global human capital and financial management consulting firm based in Arlington, Va., with a business history going back to the 19th century. The firm specializes in employee benefits, technology and insurance and financial services, and has offices in 32 countries. For Bardenwerper, one of the true delights of being an in-house attorney "is the opportunity to work with wonderful people at some of the best law firms in the world."The plaintiffs--including state, local and municipal government entities--claim that Wall Street banks and other investment firms conspired to rig bids and fix the price of municipal derivatives.
Congress Examines Judge Recusals
The House Judiciary Committee is considering changing disqualification rules for the federal judiciary.The jurisdictional tug-of-war over Bank of America's $8.5 billion mortgage-backed securities settlement reached a conclusion on Monday, and this time the investors hoping to scuttle the deal are the ones left kneeling in the mud.
Roberts' Mystery Years in the Office of the Solicitor General
Even after much scrutiny of John Roberts' copious writings, one important part of the Supreme Court nominee's professional life is still a mystery. His years as principal deputy solicitor general, from 1989 to 1993, produced easily as much paper as his earlier jobs in government. But virtually all of it remains sealed, to the chagrin of Democrats and groups that oppose his nomination. Some say the tussle over the documents stems from a misunderstanding about the job Roberts held.The first major appellate interpretation of the Supreme Court's Riegel decision leads to this question: Did Medtronic agree to pony up almost $300 million it didn't have to?
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