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June 17, 2005 | Law.com

Courting the Clerks

Among departing U.S. Supreme Court clerks, careers in academia, public interest law and the government hold much allure, but for those clerks who opt for private practice, big-firm lawyering appears to be the path most traveled. Whatever firm they choose, the deciding factors for these highly recruited lawyers seem to be the opportunity to take on hard-hitting work at their new jobs from Day One -- and to make some money doing it.
9 minute read
May 18, 2009 | National Law Journal

Think tank

Profile of Sherri Goodman, general counsel and corporate secretary of CNA Corp.
5 minute read
July 07, 2003 | National Law Journal

Policing Microsoft and Its Market

Deborah Platt Majoras, the deputy assistant attorney general of the Antitrust Division, speaks candidly about the Microsoft experience, offering a rare insider account from a government official on the antitrust case of the past decade.
11 minute read
November 01, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

An Ethical Quagmire Over Holding Two Positions

Fulbright & Jaworski's chairman serves on the board of directors of Riggs Bank's parent company. Now a Spanish magistrate judge has asked the U.S. Department of Justice to freeze the chairman's assets until he can tell why he didn't stop the transfer of millions in frozen assets to former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
8 minute read
December 20, 2011 | Daily Business Review

S&P downgrade proves absurd as investors prefer U.S. assets

Four months after Standard & Poor's stripped the United States of its AAA credit rating and said the world's biggest economy was no longer the safest of borrowers, dollar-denominated financial assets are doing nothing but appreciating.
10 minute read
August 21, 2008 | Law.com

Have IP Boutiques Gone Extinct? Hardly

When patent litigator John Gallagher left his IP boutique for a general practice firm he predicted "few if any IP boutiques [will be] around" in the future. Similar predictions have been made for more than a decade: IP specialty firms faced extinction like dinosaurs destined to die out in a changing climate. Yet many IP boutiques thrive. Large IP specialty firms more than hold their own, even in high-stakes litigation. And small IP boutiques are growing, helped by increasingly cost-conscious clients.
12 minute read
June 25, 2009 | New York Law Journal

SEC's Insider Trading Complaint Asks Approval to Regulate Credit Default

John Olson, a senior securities partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, said he knows which two cases are about to become the talk of the securities bar. One, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's action against billionaire Mark Cuban, has already generated a lot of hype. But the other one?a suit that has so far kept a low profile?could be even more significant. It is the case brought by the SEC last month accusing a Deutsche Bank Securities bond salesman and a former Millennium Partners hedge fund manager of insider trading in credit default swaps ? the derivatives blamed for much of the economic meltdown.
6 minute read
December 15, 2010 | Daily Business Review

EEOC members move ahead with ambitious agenda

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has beefed up its staff and enforcement with a goal of bringing more high-impact workplace discrimination cases.
9 minute read
June 13, 2005 | National Law Journal

Courting the clerks

Among departing U.S. Supreme Court clerks, careers in academia, public interest law and the government hold much allure for life beyond the high court, but for those clerks who opt for private practice, big-firm lawyering appears to be the path they most often choose.
9 minute read
July 13, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

Health Care Lawyer Departs Dechert for Drinker Biddle

After 18 years as a Dechert partner, Princeton-based health care transactional lawyer Todd Johnston said he felt his practice would be better served at a firm with more synergistic, regional practices.
5 minute read

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