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May 04, 2000 |

Making Gains, But Still Far to Go

As recently as the 1970s, African-American lawyers were routinely mistaken for messengers by co-workers. Into the 1980s, women lawyers were asked to fetch coffee for male counterparts. The dozen or so minority and woman lawyers who were among the first to reach partnership status in Washington, D.C law firms all have stories like these to tell. Today, minorities account for 3.3 percent of partners in major firms in the District and women make up just over 15 percent of the city's partners.
10 minute read
January 14, 2010 |

High Court Justices Wary of Granting NFL Antitrust Immunity

After Supreme Court arguments in the titanic battle over the antitrust status of the National Football League, it did not seem the NFL would have an easy touchdown in its long quest for baseball-like immunity from antitrust laws. It's been spotlighted as potentially the biggest sports case in decades, because it may impact other leagues and other businesses that can be viewed either as a single entity or a "joint venture." But the justices seemed reluctant to use it as a vehicle for major change in antitrust doctrine.
4 minute read
February 23, 2007 |

Six King & Spalding Partners Join McKee Nelson

McKee Nelson has recruited a six-partner litigation group from King & Spalding's New York office. Led by Jeffrey Q. Smith, the group also includes partners Steven G. Brody, Susan F. DiCicco, Scott E. Eckas, Michael M. Gordon and Jennifer Hurley McGay, who are set to start on Monday. In addition, at least 15 associates are expected to move from King & Spalding in the coming weeks. It's a significant move in the litigation arena for 200-lawyer McKee Nelson, founded in 1999 as an offshoot of Ernst & Young.
2 minute read
April 12, 2007 |

Fossil GC Makes Legal Department Tick

With revenues that grew from $1 billion in 2005 to $1.2 billion in 2006, Fossil Inc. is an increasingly sought-after brand by consumers, a success on Wall Street -- according to stock analysts who recommend the stock for outperforming the market -- and a presence in malls worldwide in department stores and in its 153 domestic and 47 international stand-alone stores. GC Randy Hyne is happy to be part of it. "It doesn't hurt that the products are fun," he says. "It's an exciting place."
10 minute read
March 01, 2010 |

Diplomatic Insurgency

China hires some well-connected names to polish its image.
7 minute read
April 02, 2007 |

The Watch Man: Randy Hyne Makes Fossil's Legal Department Tick

Randy Hyne, vice president for legal affairs, general counsel and secretary for Fossil Inc., plays a vital role in bringing Fossil's products to the marketplace. As Fossil's top attorney, Hyne consults with Fossil's designers on potential patents, naming issues and other questions.
10 minute read
June 04, 2007 |

DOJ Probes Turn to Civil Rights Division

For some former staff in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Bradley Schlozman's face-off with the Democratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee this week couldn't have come soon enough. A senior political official in the division from 2003 to 2006, Schlozman has emerged as the latest lightning rod for allegations that the DOJ has become politicized during the Bush administration. Democrats plan to press him on his role in hiring career attorneys in the division's voting and appellate sections.
6 minute read
March 27, 2007 |

State High Court Candidate Berry Embraces Role of the Underdog

Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Willis Berry sees himself as the underdog of this year's state Supreme Court race, but it's a position he says he is used to.
7 minute read
March 26, 2007 |

The 'Underdog'

Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Willis Berry sees himself as the underdog of this year's state Supreme Court race, but it's a position he says he is used to.
7 minute read
June 05, 2007 |

DOJ Probes Turn to Civil Rights Division

For some former career staff in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Bradley Schlozman's face-off with the Democratic-led Senate Judiciary Committee this week couldn't have come soon enough.
6 minute read

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