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For White & Case, Global Expansion Was the Easy Part
Boasting almost 40 offices worldwide, White & Case has a global network that many firms are trying to emulate through their own international expansion. But the 2,000-lawyer firm has found that expanding across the globe is the easy part. Now, it's wrestling with how to best integrate and utilize the vast network it has acquired over the past three decades. How the firm will be managed going forward will be a major topic this weekend as White & Case partners meet in Prague for their annual retreat.Adelphia Exits Chapter 11, but Appeal Is Pending
Adelphia Communications announced Feb. 13 that it has emerged from bankruptcy protection after more than four years, but the cable company's trip through the courts isn't over. Despite acknowledging that delaying the Chapter 11 exit could cost $1 billion or force the reorganization plan to collapse, Judge Shira A. Sheindlin of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York stayed the reorganization plan so that an appeal by an Adelphia bondholders group could be considered.Fastest-Growing Firms Ranked by Increase in Number of Pa. Attorneys
The following is a list of the fastest-growing law firms in Pennsylvania ranked by the total increase in number as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Federal Judge Certifies Antitrust Class Against Comcast
A federal judge in Philadelphia has certified a class action antitrust suit against cable television giant Comcast that alleges the company set out to establish monopolies in the Philadelphia and Chicago markets and then increase prices once it had eliminated all the competition. The ruling could reverberate throughout the cable industry because the suit alleges that many of the big cable companies cooperated in carving up much of the nation into separate markets where each would be exclusive providers.New York City Mayor's Girlfriend Barred From Gracie Mansion
The right of New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's children to be "emotionally secure" in their home justifies barring their father's female friend Judith Nathan from visiting the Mayor's official residence, a judge in Manhattan ruled Monday. But the judge gave Giuliani and his wife, Donna Hanover, 30 days to reach an agreement on when and under what circumstances the children should meet Nathan.Abandonment Must Be Sexual, Not Social, To Divorce, Panel Says
Despite its recognition of the "frustration" among matrimonial attorneys regarding New York's continued status as the only state in the country without no-fault divorce, a unanimous Second Department panel has declined to broaden the grounds for divorce by recognizing a "social abandonment" cause of action. Justice Mark C. Dillon wrote for the panel: "While we are sensitive to the desire of many for a reformation of matrimonial litigation in New York including, but not limited to, the enactment of no-fault divorce grounds, this case cannot provide the vehicle for that goal."Ex-GC's Testimony May Be Key in Fraud Trial of Intermune CEO
Both sides used evidence from former Intermune Inc. GC Steven Rosenfeld to debate whether ex-CEO W. Scott Harkonen crafted a deceptive press release designed to boost sales of a controversial, but ineffective, drug.Fastest-Shrinking Firms Ranked by Decrease in Number of Pa. Attorneys
The following is a list of the fastest-shrinking law firms in Pennsylvania ranked by the total decrease in number as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.Morgenthau Endorses Vance For Manhattan District Attorney
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