Another major merger in the law market is happening, with DC-based Arnold & Porter merging with New York-based Kaye Scholer, following a challenging time in the Big Law market. Arnold & Porter is the bigger firm, a major regulatory and litigation house, with 665 lawyers to financial services and science-based Kaye Scholer, who have about […]
President-elect Donald Trump has a more pressing and earlier engagement than his impending presidency, the civil trial over the alleged Trump University real estate seminar fraud trial. It’s not the most auspicious start to the shock-result election, but Trump is personally named in the lawsuit for “promising, but not delivering access to” lessons about how
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Donald Trump can be sure of no-one, including wife Melania, who he checks to ensure is casting her vote the right way in this image caught “just checking”. The man with the obsession about anyone and everyone making him a winner can never be too sure, and so he checks at the polling booth and
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So who is to win the US election? The polls are showing a ‘magical convergence’ with a 70 percent chance of winning going to Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, according to the FiveThirtyEight polls models. Hillary Clinton’s chances of success are up from 65 percent on Sunday, having a margin of victory in the popular
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LOS ANGELES – A Sun Valley man who admitted a host of criminal charges related to a 2013 shooting spree at Los Angeles International Airport in which he murdered Transportation Security Administration Officer Gerardo Hernandez was sentenced today to spend the rest of his life in federal prison. Paul Anthony Ciancia, 26, who pleaded guilty
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Janet Reno, the first female Attorney General, has died at age 78. Described by the Wall Street Journal as a ‘polarizing figure’ under the Clinton administration, she died at home in Florida. She was the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and played an important role in some acrimonious events that occurred under Bill
LOS ANGELES – United States Attorney Eileen M. Decker announced today that Assistant United States Attorney Mack E. Jenkins will serve as the District Election Officer during tomorrow’s general election and will lead the local efforts in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program. As District Election Officer, AUSA Jenkins is responsible for
An English Judge furiously berated a paedophile for staring at the mother of his seven-year-old victim, telling him not to “dare look at her.” Judge Denis Watson QC was furious with the rapist, Anthony Taylor when at the Liverpool Crown Court for sentencing following the rape charge where he threatened to kill the victim if
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Minneapolis, November 3, 2016 – The U.S. law firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is pleased to announce that Michael T. Hatting has joined the firm as a partner in the Commercial Transactions practice in the Minneapolis office. Hatting brings 16 years of experience in private practice and as in-house counsel for privately held
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A treadmill desk? Clear walls? These are some of the design features used in the new offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Washington, where the global firm set up shop two years ago. It’s all ‘future proofing’ according to Freshfields, who have also used two-lawyer set-ups, something very rare in DC. The National Law
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