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07-07-2011

The Government's top antitrust lawyer, is leaving the Justice Department to join Cravath, Swaine & Moore

The government's antitrust lawyer, Christine A. Varney, is joining Cravath, Swaine & Moore as a partner. She is with the Justice Department as head of antitrust enforcement. Ms. Varney was appointed in January 2009 by President Obama. She fought against Cravath a number of times at the Justice Depar....[more]
07-07-2011

Chicago Law Firm Wildman Harrold in Merger Talks

There are merger talks ongoing between Edwards Angel Palmer & Dodge and Wildman, Harrold, Alen & Dixon. Firms in joint statement revealed that there is no final deal and no formal agreement has taken place. They are in this discussion since early 2011. ''Both of the legacy firms would bring compleme....[more]
07-07-2011

Mortgage Fraud Case Hits Tampa Law Firm

Holland & Knight, Tampa law firm, has drafted a fake key document used in a $6.9 million mortgage fraud scheme. Holland & Knight has not been named in any criminal complaint related to the mortgage fraud scheme .The companies used two methods to make money. An inflated price was made to instantly bu....[more]
07-06-2011

Paula Cox Says Whistleblower Legislation Could Soon Happen

Any malpractice, fraud or corruption must be watched and brought to the notice of the higher government officials for perfect governance, but when a disciplined official acts as the whistle blower, he is under threat. To promulgate stringent laws in this regard, Premier Paula Cox is very determined ....[more]
07-06-2011

Jon Laria is joining Ballard Spahr as Managing Partner

Ballard Spahr appoints Jon Laria as Managing Partner. He succeeds Raymond G. Truitt, who has been named Managing Partner for Finance and Operations. Laria is resuming work with effect from July 1 at Baltimore office. Jon L....[more]
07-06-2011

Three Am Law 100 Firms Have Been Hired by Google

The Federal Trade Commission takes a stab at Google resulting in a new addition to Google's massive legal team. Initially, they did not provide names of their lawyers until demands reached their Global offices. The search provider seems genuinely shaken by these antitrust allegations. The players ar....[more]
07-05-2011

Patton Boggs is hired by Libyan Rebels

Interim Transitional National Council of Libya (TNC) hired the famous Patton Boggs law firm to deny Muammar Qaddafi as leader. They wish to get recognized as a legitimate government to free up billions of dollars from Qaddafi regime. Qaddafi's support is dwindling as his supporting lobbyists get col....[more]
05-24-2011

Deidra Wilson Hubenak Appointed to TSCPA

Houston's Looper, Reed & McGraw announced last week one of its most respected lawyers was just appointed as a liaison to the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Wilson-Hubenak is both a licensed attorney in the state of Texas as well as a certified public accountant. She holds more than t....[more]
05-24-2011

Krasnow Chosen as 2011 Ward L. Quaal Pioneer Award Recipient

Erwin G. Krasnow, president and owner of Garvey, Schubert and Barer, was selected to receive the 2011 Ward L. Quaal Pioneer Award presented each year by the Board of Directors of the Broadcasters Foundation of America. The ....[more]
05-24-2011

Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP Names New Partners

Seven new partners were recently named within the Drinker Biddle & Reath law firm. The firm's chairman, Alfred Putnam, Jr., said the decision is ''integral to our firm's continued growth and success''. The new partners include ....[more]
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