The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted Germain Katanga, a rebel leader from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for his part in a vicious attack on a village in eastern Congo where civilians were massacred. “The verdict will provide victims with a measure of some justice and we hope that this will spur the […]
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It’s as if its the final ignomy for failed Big Law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf who have this week seen criminal charges laid by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and the SEC against three of the firm’s former bosses. The charges were filed on Thursday against Dewey’s former chairman, executive director and chief financial officer,
What sort of kid sues her parents? And – perhaps more interestingly – what sort of lawyer acts for her? It depends on the circumstances? Okay. It does, but when a Superior Court judge in New Jersey ruled that the plaintiff’s parents should not be order to pay private school and college tuition for
Justin Bieber’s DUI arrest in Miami, along with additional charges, was one thing. His penis video is to follow up his peeing video, which is a follow up to his push-up video which was, as TMZ announced, that Bieber’s a “hard mofo”, but now he’s also showing his badass tats, to quote TMZ again. But now a
Law firm branding has become a more important issue for law firms in a post-recession environment. But according to one branding agency, law firm branding is in regression. Why? Because for some reason brand awareness and related issues are dropping along with the quality and quantity of law firm branding. Greenfield Belser decided to poll
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Were you a big fan of all things ZOMBIE? Did Night of the Living Dead scare your pants off when you were a kid? We’re talking the George Romero Classic, not the lackluster remakes, by the way. I’ll bet you watched so many movies and TV shows about the undead that the they began
March 5, 2014, Chicago, IL – Reed Smith LLP today announced that Michael O’Neil has joined the firm as a partner in its Chicago office, where he will be a member of the firm’s Global Regulatory Enforcement Group. O’Neil joins Reed Smith from DLA Piper, where he was Chair of the Privacy Litigation Group
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UNITED STATES, March 6, 2014 – The en banc Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has given Orrick client Universal Lighting Technologies, Inc. a complete victory over its opponent, a subsidiary of Acacia Research Corporation, in a highly anticipated decision in Lighting Ballast Control LLC v. Philips Electronics N.A. Corp., No. 2012-1014 (Fed. Cir. Feb.
LawFuel.com – Hong Kong, London: Leading international law firm Clifford Chance is pleased to announce it has been voted “Law Firm of the Year in Europe (transactions)” for the 13th consecutive year and “Law Firm of the Year in Asia (transactions)” for the 2nd consecutive year by more than 40,000 readers of Private Equity International.
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