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Winston & Strawn snags former State Department adviser
Former U.S. Department of State's assistant legal adviser, Mark Clodfelter, joins Winston & Strawn. Most recently, Clodfelter directed the representation of the United States in international arbitration proceedings. He'll continue to focus on international arbitration at Winston Strawn.Afghanistan: A Struggle for Justice
For five days in October, Legal Times reporter Marisa McQuilken was embedded with a team of lawyers, judges, and diplomats on a State Department fact-finding mission examining rule-of-law efforts in Afghanistan. In this special report, she reports on the efforts of private firms, public officials, and Afghan lawyers as they attempt to build a working justice system. The efforts have been hampered not only by political strife, but by international missteps and deep suspicion among the Afghan people about the viability of a Western-style legal system in their country.Big Donor Firms Reap Big Rewards
A review by the Law Journal of all 65 state agencies -- encompassing 347 law firms and $80.4 million in legal bills -- shows a strong correlation between the sitting governor's major donors and the law firms that get the most state business.View more book results for the query "*"
Innocent Man Spent 17 Years in Jail
Steven H. [email protected] his arm around his fiance, Clarence Harrison walked out of the DeKalb County Courthouse Tuesday morning a free man. Harrison, the first inmate to be exonerated thanks to the efforts of the Georgia Innocence Project, had spent the last 17 years in prison for a 1987 rape conviction. The results of a DNA test, received last week by the Innocence Project, ruled out Harrison as the rapist.Coalition Seeks Disclosure Rules for Corporate Political Contributions
A coalition of 40 investment professionals, foundations, religious investors, and financial planners have come out in support of a proposal to require public companies to disclose their spending on political campaigns.UBS writes down $10B from subprime losses
ZURICH, Switzerland AP - UBS AG will write off a further $10 billion in losses from the U.S. subprime lending market, the Swiss bank said Monday, and raise billions in capital through share sales to Singapore and an unidentified investor in the Middle East.UBS said it will post a loss for the fourth quarter and may now record a loss for the full year as well.Another Auction Rate Securities Suit Tumbles, This Time Against BofA
Say It Ain't So: Al and Tipper Separate
Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, are separating after 40 years of marriage that included a White House run when their sunny relationship offered a counterpoint to President Bill Clinton's philandering.Trending Stories
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