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| Mar 17, 2010 |
Leading State and Local Tax Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis’s Growing Tax Controversy and Consulting Practice in Northern California |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Kimberley Reeder—a leading State and Local Taxation (SALT) practitioner—to the firm’s Tax Controversy and Consulting Practice, resident in Northern California. |
| Mar 15, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Testify Before House Regarding OSHA Legislation |
Jonathan Snare, a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice and former acting assistant secretary of labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), will testify tomorrow before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
| Mar 08, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Highly Among Life Sciences M&A Firms in 2009 |
In 2009, Morgan Lewis placed highly among global law firms in BioPharm Insight’s annual rankings of the year’s licensing and mergers and acquisitions activity. |
| Mar 01, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Represents Mexican Government on $374 Million EchoStar Acquisition of Satmex |
EchoStar Satellite Services, L.L.C. and Satélites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V. (Satmex) have announced that EchoStar will acquire an ownership interest in Satmex, subject to certain conditions. |
| Mar 01, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Further Expands its Labour & Employment Practice in London with the Addition of an Experienced Partner and two Associates from Dewey & LeBoeuf |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Matthew Howse and his associates will join its Labour and Employment Practice in London. |
| Feb 24, 2010 |
European Union Proposals to Give Mothers 20 Weeks Maternity Pay, BBC Radio 5 Live |
Christopher Hitchins discusses the EU's plans for longer maternity leave and the possible effects on employers. |
| Feb 22, 2010 |
Industry Bashes FINRA Foreign Finder Pitch, Compliance Reporter, Vol. 17, No. 7 |
Ethan Johnson discusses the current lack of precedent and guidance regarding the new FINRA proposal to eliminate rules on paying foreign finders. |
| Feb 05, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Bucks Trend In Growing Satellite Offices |
The Philadelphia Business Journal reports on the trend of Philadelphia law firms getting "mixed results" after opening satellite offices outside of Philadelphia. |
| Jan 27, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks with Top Firms in 2009 Year-End M&A League Tables |
On the 2009 year-end league tables, Morgan Lewis again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Jan 26, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Better Place on $350 Million Financing |
Better Place this week announced that it has signed an agreement with an HSBC-led investor consortium for new equity financing of $350 million. |
| Jan 26, 2010 |
Law Firms Help Relief Efforts in Haiti, LatinLawyer |
The latest edition of LatinLawyer magazine noted the support of law firms to aid in the recovery efforts following the earthquake in Haiti. |
| Jan 25, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Discusses eDiscovery Industry, The Posse List |
Tess Blair discusses Morgan Lewis's eData Practice. |
| Jan 22, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Participates in MCCA Roundtable on Supreme Court's Ricci Decision |
Grace Speights discusses the recent decision Ricci v. DeStefano in a MCCA roundtable. |
| Jan 22, 2010 |
EPA Takes Tougher Approach to Water Quality Management, Environmental Law360 |
Ron Tenpas discusses the possibility for increased enforcement of the Clean Water Act by the Environmental Protection Agency, stating that the Agency has decided to turn to these measures because water quality in the U.S. is still not up to par. |
| Jan 22, 2010 |
Jefferies Cooks with Gas, The Deal |
Houston Business and Finance partner David Asmus was mentioned in The Deal as lead counsel for TOTAL. |
| Jan 18, 2010 |
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Steve Mahinka is interviewed for a special feature on the future of the life sciences industry. |
| Jan 18, 2010 |
Local law firms trim, add, and change with flow of economic tide, Houston Business Journal |
In a report on the shift in Houston-area law firm headcount, Morgan Lewis was identified by the Houston Business Journal as one of the success stories of the year. |
| Jan 14, 2010 |
'Mad Men' Haven't Changed Much Since The 1960s, NPR |
Mark Dichter discusses workplace discrimination in the advertising industry. |
| Jan 12, 2010 |
The American Lawyer's Litigation Department of the Year 2010: Morgan Lewis Selected as Finalist in the Labor and Employment Category |
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| Jan 11, 2010 |
Morgan Lewis Advises K-Tron on $435 Million Transaction |
Hillenbrand, Inc. and K-Tron International, Inc. have signed a definitive merger agreement providing for Hillenbrand's acquisition of K-Tron for $150 per share in cash. |
| Jan 11, 2010 |
Former NRC General Counsel Joins Morgan Lewis |
Karen D. Cyr, the longest-serving General Counsel in the history of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, has joined the Energy Practice at Morgan Lewis as a Senior Counsel. |
| Jan 01, 2010 |
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Law360 selected Morgan Lewis as one of five top securities defense firms of the year, citing the firm's capacity for combining counseling and transactional securities law with dispute litigation and enforcement. |
| Dec 08, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Selects Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™ |
Recommind and Morgan Lewis today announced that the firm has selected Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™ as the foundation for its eDiscovery infrastructure. |
| Dec 04, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises a Group of LG Companies on Purchase of Assets Associated with Kodak’s OLED Display Business |
Eastman Kodak Company today announced that it will sell substantially all of the assets associated with its OLED business to a group of LG companies. |
| Dec 02, 2009 |
Zimmer Securities Fraud Class Action Gets The Boot, Law360 |
Court throws out putative securities class action against Morgan Lewis client Zimmer Holdings Inc. |
| Dec 02, 2009 |
Judge Is Unimpressed with Coughlin Stoia's Confidential Witnesses, Dismisses Class Action Against Zimmer, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Indianapolis federal district court judge dismisses class action against Morgan Lewis client Zimmer Holdings Inc. |
| Nov 24, 2009 |
How an Outsourcing Advisor Can Save You Money, CIO |
Ed Hansen discusses how outsourcing advisors can save customers' money on the front- and back-ends of outsourcing deals. |
| Nov 09, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Signals Commitment to International Growth with Chair of Firm’s Labour & Employment Practice’s Move to London |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Mark S. Dichter will relocate to London and begin splitting his time among the firm’s London and US offices. |
| Nov 06, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises ExlServices on Cross-Border Acquisition of Amex Subsidiary’s Travel-Related Services Business in India |
ExlServices today announced the acquisition of American Express’s Global Travel Service Center operations in Gurgaon, India. |
| Nov 02, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among Top M&A Firms in Q3 2009 |
Morgan Lewis is once again ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Oct 28, 2009 |
Securities Litigation Against NutriSystem Is Thrown Out, The Legal Intelligencer |
Morgan Lewis team obtains complete victory in the defense of NutriSystem Inc. after a pair of derivative suits are dismissed. The victory follows a number of wins in securities fraud suits for the company. |
| Oct 27, 2009 |
Judge Cans NutriSystem Derivative Action, Securities Law360 |
Court dismisses consolidated derivative action against Morgan Lewis client NutriSystem, Inc. |
| Oct 23, 2009 |
Speakers Say Employers Need to Keep Up With Immigration-Related Regulatory Changes, BNA's Daily Labor Report |
Eric Bord comments on E-Verify's potential downsides, as well steps to take after receiving a no-match letter. |
| Oct 20, 2009 |
8th Circ. Upholds Toss Of Accounting Firm Fraud Suit, Securities Law360 |
Federal appeals court upholds dismissal of securities suit against Morgan Lewis client Moore Stephens Frost PLC, accused of deliberately falsifying audit reports. |
| Oct 19, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Quoted in New York Times Regarding Galleon Insider Trading Arrests |
Leslie Caldwell discusses the difficulty of proving insider trading. |
| Oct 16, 2009 |
House OKs Three-Year Extension of E-Verify Program, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord comments on the homeland security funding bill that would renew the government-run E-Verify system and the possible permanence of the system. |
| Oct 15, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Pfizer on FTC Approval of $68 Billion Wyeth Acquisition and Related Litigation |
The FTC has voted unanimously to approve Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth. |
| Oct 01, 2009 |
Fair Warning: Congress Contemplates Major Changes to the WARN Act, Inside Counsel |
Philip Miscimarra comments on the pending Forewarn Act and the difficulty employers will have in anticipating when they will trigger WARN notice requirements. |
| Oct 01, 2009 |
Vetting E-Verify, QSR Magazine |
Eric Bord comments on the new E-Verify system and the downsides that employers will have to prepare themselves for. |
| Oct 01, 2009 |
Brieger v. Tellabs—Trial Court Rejects Claims That Fiduciaries Breached Their Duties by Permitting Continued Investment in Company Stock: Plaintiffs and Defendants Debate What It Means, Section of Labor and Employment Law Newsletter |
Charles Jackson comments on the Brieger et al. v. Tellabs, Inc. decision. |
| Sep 29, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Listed Among Washingtonian's "100 Most Powerful Women" |
Grace Speights is listed in the October issue of Washingtonian magazine as one of "Washington's 100 Most Powerful Women." |
| Sep 28, 2009 |
Extraordinary Minorities in Texas Law, Texas Lawyer |
Houston partner Ted Cruz was named as a "leading minority" in Texas law by Texas Lawyer. |
| Sep 24, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises LEO Pharma on $1 Billion Acquisition |
Morgan Lewis represented LEO Pharma in the $1 billion acquisition of exclusive product licensing rights and inventories from LEO Pharma by Warner Chilcott plc. |
| Sep 23, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Joins Wharton Energy Network in Discussion of Carbon Emissions |
Morgan Lewis partner Ronald N. Tenpas, the former Assistant Attorney General for the Environmental and Natural Resources Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, will meet this evening with the Wharton Energy Network to discuss carbon emissions. |
| Sep 23, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Speaks at Pre-G20 Forum with the Pittsburgh Technology Council Featuring CEO of Google |
Morgan Lewis Business & Finance partner Marlee S. Myers spoke at a pre-G20 Forum hosted by the Pittsburgh Technology Council featuring the Chairman and CEO of Google. |
| Sep 23, 2009 |
Two Morgan Lewis Litigators Named "Top California Lawyers" |
Morgan Lewis litigation partners Jami McKeon and Alicia Villarreal were named by the Daily Journal as two of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California" for 2009. |
| Sep 22, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partner to Speak at National Summit on H1N1 in the Workplace |
Morgan Lewis partner Nina Stillman will advise HR directors from some of the nation's leading corporations today at a national summit entitled, "Keeping the World Working during an H1N1 Pandemic," sponsored by the Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP). |
| Sep 14, 2009 |
HNBA Recognizes Morgan Lewis with Presidential Award for Advocacy |
Morgan Lewis awarded with the 2009 Presidential Award for Advocacy by the Hispanic National Bar Association. |
| Sep 14, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Receives 100 Percent Rating on Corporate Equality Index |
Morgan Lewis received a 100 percent rating from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation in its Corporate Equality Index 2010. |
| Sep 02, 2009 |
Philadelphia Judge Gives No Weight to Securities Class Action Against NutriSystem, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Court dismisses putative class action asserting federal securities claims against Morgan Lewis client NutriSystem, Inc. and certain officers. |
| Aug 27, 2009 |
Court Upholds Rule Requiring Contractors to Use E-Verify, Federal Times |
Eric Bord comments on the recently upheld E-Verify rule and the impact it may have on contractors. |
| Aug 14, 2009 |
Coke Wins in Test Case of Alien Tort Laws, Daily Business Review |
The U.S. Court of Appeals upholds a dismissal of four cases claiming Coca-Cola and its two Colombian bottling subsidiaries were liable for the murder and torture of union members by Colombian paramilitary forces. |
| Aug 13, 2009 |
Michael Banks and J. Gordon Cooney, Jr., of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Gordon Cooney and Michael Banks are featured as AmLaw's "Litigators of the Week" for the latest development in their representation of John Thompson, which began in 1988. |
| Aug 07, 2009 |
Payback Time, TheDeal Magazine |
John Park is quoted, discussing current changes in capitalization structures. |
| Jul 31, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank Among Top M&A Firms in Q2 |
For the second quarter of 2009, Morgan Lewis ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms. |
| Jul 31, 2009 |
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Announces New General Counsel |
The CHCI today announced Alicia Villarreal of Morgan Lewis as its new general counsel. |
| Jul 23, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Enhances Business and Finance Practice in London |
Enhancing its corporate and finance capacity in the UK and Europe, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Christopher S. Harrison as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in London. |
| Jul 23, 2009 |
"True Turnaround Specialists" Are Poised to Survive in Today's Challenging Private Equity Market, Wharton Private Equity Review: Navigating the Challenges Ahead |
Morgan Lewis Business and Finance partner David Gerson moderated a panel discussing private equity’s turn toward investment in distressed companies at the 2009 Wharton conference. |
| Jul 21, 2009 |
MAC Alliance Welcomes New Board Members |
Andrew Hamilton is announced as one of MAC Alliance's new board members. |
| Jul 15, 2009 |
Gibson Dunn, Morgan Lewis Win Dismissal of CSC ERISA Stock Drop Case, The AmLaw Litigation Daily |
Charles Jackson, D. Ward Kallstrom, Nicole Diller, Deborah Davidson, and Thomas Hurka are credited for the dismissal of a recent ERISA suit against Computer Sciences Corporation. |
| Jul 09, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Scott A. Stempel, Competition Law360 |
Scott Stempel is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and antitrust law. |
| Jul 09, 2009 |
Supreme Court Restores EPA Deference But Stops Short of Broad Rule, Inside EPA's Clean Air Report, Vol. 20, No. 14 |
Ron Tenpas comments in a discussion of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings involving EPA positions on key environmental cases. |
| Jul 08, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Corporate and Tax Capacity in Chicago |
Significantly expanding its corporate and tax capabilities in Chicago, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Andrew L. Weil, Neal Aizenstein, and Michael J. Legamaro as partners in its Business and Finance Practice. |
| Jul 08, 2009 |
Senate Votes To Permanently Adopt E-Verify, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on the future of E-Verify, considering the Obama administration's opposition to piecemeal immigration reform. |
| Jul 08, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' John D. McGrane, Environmental Law360 |
John McGrane is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and energy law. |
| Jul 07, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis & Bockius' John McAleese, Environmental Law360 |
John McAleese is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and environmental law. |
| Jul 02, 2009 |
ICE To Investigate 652 Businesses For I-9 Compliance, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord is quoted, believing the announcement to be a "synthesis and invigoration" of past enforcement efforts. |
| Jul 02, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' James Pagliaro, Products Liability Law360 |
James Pagliaro is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and toxic tort and product liability litigation. |
| Jul 02, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Kell Damsgaard, IP Law360 |
Kell Damsgaard is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and intellectual property litigation. |
| Jul 01, 2009 |
In Texas, Morgan Lewis Just Keeps Growing, AmLaw Daily |
The growth of our Dallas and Houston offices is highlighted, and Brady Edwards is quoted noting the firm's focused recruitment strategy. |
| Jun 30, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Howard S. Beltzer, Bankruptcy Law360 |
Howard Beltzer is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and bankruptcy law. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Ben Indek, Law360 |
Ben Indek is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and securities law. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Partners Quoted on Landmark Supreme Court Case |
Mark Dichter and Grace Speights comment on the landmark Supreme Court decision in Ricci v. DeStefano. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Paul Zevnik, Insurance Law360 |
Paul Zevnik is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and insurance recovery in general. |
| Jun 29, 2009 |
Q&A With Morgan Lewis' Steven Wall, Employment Law360 |
Steven Wall is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and labor and employment law. |
| Jun 25, 2009 |
Former Deputy Secretary and Solicitor of Labor to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that former Deputy Secretary of Labor Howard Radzely will join the firm as a partner in the Labor and Employment Practice, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. |
| Jun 23, 2009 |
Global Head of Oil & Gas for Baker Botts Joins Morgan Lewis |
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the energy industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of David Asmus and Michael King as partners in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in Houston. |
| Jun 22, 2009 |
Grassley Presses Obama Administration on E-Verify, Iowa Independent |
Eric Bord comments on E-Verify and how the program has the "perverse effect of encouraging identity theft." |
| Jun 17, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Draws Leading Finance Lawyers, Broadens Its Boston Presence |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of five partners and seven associates from Bingham McCutchen’s Banking and Leveraged Finance Group to its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Boston office. |
| Jun 08, 2009 |
E-Verify Program for Federal Contractors Delayed Again, National Law Journal |
Eric Bord discusses liability issues tied to changes in E-Verify. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Former Merrill Lynch V.P. Joins White Collar Team at Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Joanna Hendon—most recently first vice president in the general counsel’s office at Merrill Lynch—as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm’s New York office. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Feds To Delay E-Verify Start Date For 4th Time, Employment Law360 |
Eric S. Bord states that the Obama administration is grappling with the legal and political implications of the Bush-era E-Verify rule. |
| Jun 01, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Merrill Ex-VP As Litigation Partner, Law360 |
Joanna Hendon discusses her recent move to Morgan Lewis. |
| May 28, 2009 |
Pennsylvania Bio Adds Three New Members to its Board of Directors |
Morgan Lewis Business and Finance partner Stephen Jannetta is appointed to the Pennsylvania Bio board of directors. |
| May 28, 2009 |
Compliance Officers Need To Be Wary, Experts Say, Financial Advisor |
Monica Parry is quoted, noting that compliance officers need to stay alert for new risks to the adviser's business arising out of the current market environment. |
| May 21, 2009 |
H1-B Visa Applications Down Amid Economic Slump, Law360 |
Eleanor Pelta discusses recently proposed legislation leading to regulation of the H1-B visa program. |
| May 18, 2009 |
Speed Sourcing: The New Outsourcing Trend, CIO |
Ed Hansen discusses the benefits and potential pitfalls of speed sourcing. |
| May 15, 2009 |
Coverage of the ABA Section of Taxation Spring Meeting 2009, Pension and Benefits Daily |
Andy Anderson discusses the concerns of some health insurance carriers regarding the interactions that mental health parity may have with some state mandates. |
| May 13, 2009 |
Coverage of the ABA Section of Taxation Spring Meeting 2009, Daily Tax Report |
In the Daily Tax Report's May 13 coverage of the American Bar Association’s Section of Taxation Spring meeting, Robert Abramowitz is quoted, discussing how the IRS might improve a proposed prototype plan program for tax-exempt employers. |
| May 11, 2009 |
Patent Battle Royal, Asahi Shimbun |
Winn Carter and Robert Busby comment on the disproportionately high number of patent cases filed in the U.S.D.C. for the Eastern District of Texas. |
| May 08, 2009 |
The Hidden Peril of Deferred-Compensation Plans, New York Times |
Howard Beltzer discusses laws that allow creditors to pursue employees who have left a company and taken their deferred compensation with them. |
| May 04, 2009 |
Obama Cracks Down on Business Taxes, BNN |
Gary Wilcox comments on the administration's plans to revise certain tax policies that allow companies to defer tax payments on offshore accounts. |
| Apr 29, 2009 |
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: 10 Tips for Outsourcing Incentives and Penalties that Work, CIO |
Ed Hansen discusses the provisions to avoid when entering into an IT services agreement. |
| Apr 29, 2009 |
Groups Push To End Mandatory Arbitration Pacts, Law360 |
Doreen Davis discusses mandatory binding arbitration of the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009. |
| Apr 28, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Seven More Attorneys to Its Healthcare Group |
Following the addition earlier this month of six healthcare partners on the East and West Coasts, Morgan Lewis today announced another seven attorneys have joined the firm, doubling the size of its FDA/Healthcare Regulation Practice. |
| Apr 20, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for Q1 2009 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers & acquisitions law firms for the first quarter of 2009. |
| Apr 17, 2009 |
E-Verify Mandate for Federal Contracts Delayed Again, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord provides insight and recommendations for employers on the latest delay of E-Verify. |
| Apr 17, 2009 |
US Stalls For More Time On E-Verify Rule Change, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord shares his thoughts on the latest E-Verify delay. |
| Apr 16, 2009 |
H-1B Demand Falls Sharply, Network World |
Eleanor Pelta comments on the drop off in filed petitions for H-1B visas and how the demand for H-1B visas follows the job market. |
| Apr 16, 2009 |
iShares Lending Profits Not Barclays’ To Sell, Dow Jones Newswires |
John McGuire discusses iShares Board's future securities lending options outside of Barclays. |
| Apr 11, 2009 |
Pennies Count When It Comes To COBRA, Colorado Springs Gazette |
Andy Anderson discusses the stringent rules relating to COBRA payments. |
| Apr 09, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Partners Re-Elect Francis M. Milone Chair of the Firm |
Morgan Lewis today announced that the firm's partners have re-elected Francis M. Milone, chair of the firm, for another five-year term, commencing on October 1, 2009. |
| Apr 09, 2009 |
H1B Visa Demand Plunges With Economy, EWeek.com |
Eleanor Pelta comments on H-1B visa demands in the technology industry. |
| Apr 07, 2009 |
Former White House Counsel Fred Fielding Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that former White House Counsel Fred F. Fielding will join the firm as partner in its Litigation Practice on April 15, resident in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. |
| Apr 06, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Litigation Team in Philadelphia |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two partners to its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm's Philadelphia office. |
| Apr 06, 2009 |
IRS Guides Employers on COBRA Rule Change, Business Insurance |
Andy Anderson comments on new guidance issued by the IRS. |
| Apr 03, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Broadens Life Sciences Capabilities with Healthcare Group |
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the life sciences industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of six healthcare partners to its FDA/Healthcare Regulation Practice. |
| Apr 01, 2009 |
What Gives Industry Experts Hope, Ignites |
John McGuire comments on lessons learned in the mutual fund industry and promising innovations for the future of the industry. |
| Mar 25, 2009 |
H-1B Lottery Approaches, Experts Mull TARP Effects, Network World |
Eleanor Pelta discusses how economic conditions can affect the H-1B lottery. |
| Mar 24, 2009 |
TARP to Have Little Effect on H-1B Hiring, Infoworld |
Eleanor Pelta comments on the changes to regulations around hiring H-1B applicants based on TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program). |
| Mar 23, 2009 |
USCIS Issues 2009 H1-B Visa Plans, E-Week |
Eleanor Pelta comments on H-1B plans in 2009 and says that the market should be dictated by employer needs. |
| Mar 23, 2009 |
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Eric Bord is quoted in his presentation at the Society for Human Resource Management conference on March 10. |
| Mar 23, 2009 |
COBRA Model Notices Available For Employers, Business Insurance |
Andy Anderson discusses the availability of model notices that employers need in order to inform former employees of COBRA premium subsidies. |
| Mar 20, 2009 |
'Card check': A Jobs-Killing Ruse, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review |
Philip Miscimarra discusses the potential results of the passage of the Employee Free Choice Act. |
| Mar 04, 2009 |
Competition Hotbed: Antitrust Practices Are Buzzing, Daily Journal |
Lisa Tenorio-Kutzkey comments on the current economy and the firm's Northen California cartel practice. |
| Mar 02, 2009 |
Former Chief Environmental Lawyer at DOJ Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Ronald J. Tenpas—most recently the U.S. Department of Justice's top environmental attorney—to the firm's Litigation Practice. |
| Mar 02, 2009 |
Olivier Edwards Joins Morgan Lewis’s Business and Finance Practice in Paris |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Olivier Edwards—one of France's leading venture capital attorneys—as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice in Paris. |
| Mar 01, 2009 |
State-Level Immigration Reform, SHRM |
Eric Bord discusses recent state legislation aimed at regulating the employment of unauthorized workers. |
| Feb 20, 2009 |
7th Circ. Affirms Dismissal Of 401(k) Case V. Deere, Law360 |
Charles Jackson comments on the 7th Circuit's affirmation of the dismissal of a proposed class action against Deere & Co. |
| Feb 18, 2009 |
Stimulus Bill to Hamper Hiring of Foreign Experts, American Banker |
Eleanor Pelta comments on the recent stimulus legislation and its restrictions on banks' hiring of foreign workers if they take money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program. |
| Feb 16, 2009 |
Retiree Benefit Cutbacks Roil Courts, National Law Journal |
Charles Jackson discusses employers' health benefit obligations to retirees. |
| Feb 13, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Represents Jefferies in Acquisition of Depfa First Albany |
Jefferies Group, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Depfa Bank plc to acquire Depfa First Albany Securities LLC. |
| Feb 13, 2009 |
Chamber of Commerce Seeks More Efficient SEC, Ignites |
John McGuire discusses the rule-making process of the SEC. |
| Feb 04, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Dramatic Growth of Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice with Fiduciary Team in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two more attorneys to its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Jan 30, 2009 |
E-Verify Rule for Federal Contractors Delayed Until May, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord comments on the delay and what he forsees Secretary Janet Napolitano concentrating on. |
| Jan 29, 2009 |
Immigration Issues Employers Should Watch, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments that the E-Verify system will not be going away, even with the recent delays. |
| Jan 28, 2009 |
E-Verify Rule Delayed For Administration's Review , Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on the latest delay of the E-Verify requirement. |
| Jan 23, 2009 |
Obama Taps Liebman To Head NLRB, Law360 |
Peter Hurtgen discusses President Obama’s designation of Wilma Leibman as new chair of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). |
| Jan 16, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks on M&A lists for Q4 2008 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the fourth quarter of 2008. |
| Jan 16, 2009 |
Discrimination Suits On The Rise Amid Recession, Law360 |
Mark Dichter discusses the increase in discrimination lawsuits in 2008. |
| Jan 15, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Keating Building Corporation on Acquisition by Perini |
Keating Building Corporation announced today that it has been acquired by Perini Corporation for $43 million in cash plus a portion of the operating results for 2009-2011. |
| Jan 14, 2009 |
ADA Amendments Expand Definition of “Disabled”, ABA Litigation News |
Anne Marie Painter comments on the recently enacted amendment to the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
| Jan 12, 2009 |
U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Colm F. Connolly as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm's Philadelphia office. |
| Jan 12, 2009 |
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Law360 Litigation Almanac ranks Morgan Lewis as the "busiest" class action practice in the United States. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
Chamber Of Commerce, US Deal Delays E-Verify, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on the delay and states that companies are caught up in a political whirlwind where employers have to bear the brunt of the failure of comprehensive immigration reform. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
House Passes Bills Targeting Unfair Pay For Women, Law360 |
Mike Ossip comments on the passage of two worker-friendly, gender-based, pay-discrimination bills. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
DHS Delays Requirement for Immigration Checks by Contractors, Federal Times |
Eric Bord comments on the uncertainty regarding the prospects of the final rule, due to the legal challenge and delayed implementation of the final rule until Feb. 20, 2009. |
| Jan 09, 2009 |
U.S Chamber Follows Suit to Stop Homeland Security's "E-Verify" Program, National Law Journal |
Eric Bord comments that immigration and employment lawyers have been closely monitoring the program because of the large impact it could have on employers and states that he is not surprised the Chamber has turned to litigation. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
General Counsel of Maersk Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Charles P. "Chuck" O'Connor—who served as the general counsel for Maersk Inc. for the past five years—has returned to the firm as senior counsel, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
Senior Government Attorneys from the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Labor to Join Morgan Lewis in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two more senior government attorneys to its Washington, D.C. office: Thomas J. Lang and Jonathan L. Snare. |
| Jan 05, 2009 |
Appeals Court Rules Against Unum Group, Business Insurance |
Andy Anderson comments on the possible impact and the new standards established by the ruling against Unum Group. |
| Dec 30, 2008 |
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Mark Srere and Brian Privor are quoted in two articles regarding the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. |
| Dec 24, 2008 |
SEC Chief Defends His Restraint, Washington Post |
Ben Indek comments on the SEC's actions against broker-dealers over the 2007 and 2008 fiscal years. |
| Dec 18, 2008 |
Government Agencies Weigh Using False Claims Law Against Banks, Fortent Inform |
Biz Van Gelder discusses how the False Claims Act Soon may be used to recover money from financial institutions that have received funds from the $700 billion bailout under the Troubled Asset Recovery Program (TARP). |
| Dec 15, 2008 |
Class Action Lawsuit for Vets With PTSD to be Filed |
National Veterans Legal Services Program will charge that the U.S. Army has shortchanged an entire class of soldiers who returned from service in Iraq and Afghanistan with post-traumatic stress disorder from the benefits to which they are entitled. |
| Dec 15, 2008 |
MDL Judge on the Case, Texas Lawyer |
Denise Scofield comments on the retention of Judge Mark Davidson as MDL for asbestos cases. |
| Dec 10, 2008 |
Former Chair of Thelen’s Employee Benefits Practice Joins Morgan Lewis in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two attorneys to its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Dec 09, 2008 |
Leading Litigator for Big Pharma Joins Morgan Lewis in Philadelphia |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of John P. Lavelle, Jr. as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm’s Philadelphia office. |
| Nov 28, 2008 |
The Obama Effect: President-Elect’s Environmental Agenda Raises Many Concerns, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Morgan Lewis partner Ken Kulak is quoted. |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Regulation Requires Federal Contractors to Use E-Verify, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord discusses the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors. |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Contractors Must Verify Immigration Status, Federal Times |
Eric Bord discusses the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors. |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Government to Limit Planned Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants, Washington Post |
Eric Bord discusses the new E-Verify regulations regarding federal contractors. |
| Nov 11, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Corporate Partner in New York with Significant International Experience |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Claud “Lex” v.S. Eley as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s New York office. |
| Nov 10, 2008 |
Energy Transactions Group from Thelen Joins Morgan Lewis in New York |
Solidifying its position as a full-service legal resource for the utilities industry, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of 17 energy transactional attorneys to its Business and Finance Practice in New York. |
| Oct 28, 2008 |
IP Lawyer with Wide Experience Joins Morgan Lewis in Tokyo |
Morgan Lewis recently announced the addition of Satoru Matsuo, a lawyer with more than 25 years of law firm and corporate experience, as an Intellectual Property partner in its Tokyo office. |
| Oct 28, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Second on List of Fastest-Growing Law Firms in DFW |
Morgan Lewis's Dallas office listed #2 in The Dallas Business Journal’s list of the fastest-growing law firms in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex for 2007-2008. |
| Oct 27, 2008 |
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| Oct 24, 2008 |
DHS Poised To Challenge "No-Match" Injunction, Employment Law360 |
Eric Bord comments on no-match injuction. |
| Oct 21, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts European Capabilities with M&A Hires in Paris |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Roland P. Montfort as a partner in its Business & Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Paris office. |
| Oct 21, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Four Top Attorneys to Its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice in Washington, D.C. |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of four leading attorneys to its Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Oct 16, 2008 |
Philadelphia Hiring Partner for Morgan Lewis Receives Dickinson Distinguished Service Award |
Morgan Lewis real estate partner Tracy Steele has been awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the Dickinson School of Law at Pennsylvania State University. |
| Oct 15, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Rank on M&A Lists in Third Quarter |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the third quarter of 2008. |
| Oct 13, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis at Top of Summer Associate Rankings for Third Year |
For the third year, Morgan Lewis is a top-ranked national firm in The American Lawyer’s Summer Associate Survey. |
| Oct 06, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts Labor & Employment Team in London |
Morgan Lewis today announced the appointment of Christopher Hitchins as a partner in its Labour & Employment Practice in the firm’s London office. |
| Oct 05, 2008 |
Market Decline Jeopardizes Pensions, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
Partner John Ferreira comments on the future of state pensions given the current financial crisis. |
| Oct 02, 2008 |
100 Influentials, 2008: The Complete List, Hispanic Business |
Morgan Lewis's Dino T. Barajas is listed and featured in Hispanic Business Magazine's "100 Influentials for 2008" list. |
| Oct 01, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Appoints New Managing Partner for Washington, D.C. Office |
Morgan Lewis today announced the appointment of Grace E. Speights as managing partner of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. |
| Oct 01, 2008 |
Tech 50: Council's Silver Anniversary, TEQ Magazine |
Business development director Tim Parks discusses the history of the Pittsburgh Technology Council. |
| Sep 29, 2008 |
American College of Trial Lawyers Inducts J. Gordon Cooney, Jr. as Fellow |
J. Gordon Cooney, a partner in Morgan Lewis’s Litigation Practice and Managing Partner of the firm’s Philadelphia office, has been inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Trial Lawyers. |
| Sep 29, 2008 |
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Mark Zelek is highlighted for his "Top Verdict" regarding proprietary information and unfair trade practices. |
| Sep 25, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Build U.S. Supreme Court and Appellate Practice |
Morgan Lewis announced that another leading appellate litigator has joined its rapidly expanding team in Texas. Allyson Ho, a former law clerk to Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, joined the firm’s growing U.S. Supreme Court and national appellate |
| Sep 25, 2008 |
Former Chief Litigation Counsel for Pfizer Joins Morgan Lewis in Houston |
Morgan Lewis announced that a top litigator and respected former in-house counsel, Sandra L. Phillips, has joined its rapidly expanding team in Texas. |
| Sep 19, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Named "Top California Lawyer" |
David Schrader is listed as one of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California" for 2008 by the Daily Journal. |
| Sep 05, 2008 |
Five Minutes With Eric Kline, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Partner Eric Kline discusses the state of venture capital financing in Pittsburgh. |
| Sep 02, 2008 |
E-Verify Fails to Cover Company From Immigration Raid, Workforce Management |
Eric Bord discusses E-Verify and the importance of an I-9 compliance program after a company in Mississippi is raided. |
| Aug 18, 2008 |
Contractors Oppose Rule on Employee Citizenship Verification, Federal Times |
Eric Bord is quoted on the legal arguments surrounding federal contractors required to use E-Verify. |
| Aug 13, 2008 |
Pittsburgh Law Firms Rank Among Country's Most Prestigious, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Morgan Lewis is mentioned as one of the nation's most prestigious law firms. |
| Aug 12, 2008 |
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Working Mother magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers recognize Morgan Lewis’s efforts to encourage retention and advancement of women in the legal industry. |
| Aug 11, 2008 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Thomas Linthorst has been named one of the New Jersey Law Journal’s “40 Under 40” recipients for 2008. |
| Aug 05, 2008 |
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Morgan Lewis's Intellectual Property Practice is featured in a Law360 profile emphasizing the group's litigation and trademark and copyright capabiltities. |
| Aug 04, 2008 |
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Law360 details the high-level, complex, and diversified work of Morgan Lewis's Labor and Employment Practice. |
| Aug 01, 2008 |
All He Cared About Was Law, Northern California Super Lawyers 2008 |
August 2008 Northern California Super Lawyers features Dan Johnson's rise in the legal industry. |
| Aug 01, 2008 |
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Morgan Lewis's Health Care Practice is recognized in a Law360 profile highlighting the firm's work across life sciences, antitrust, outsourcing, and mergers and acquisitions. |
| Jul 31, 2008 |
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Law360 profiles Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice, detailing its nuclear, electrical, and oil and gas capabilities. |
| Jul 24, 2008 |
Top Lawyers Call for Career Guidance for Older Partners, Legal Week |
Charles Lubar participates in Legal Week's roundtable, which calls for firms to offer lawyers nearing retirement age help to find positions outside the law. |
| Jul 17, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for Q2 2008 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the first half of 2008. |
| Jul 16, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Elevates 22 Attorneys to Partner |
Effective October 1, 2008 the following Morgan Lewis attorneys will be elevated to partner. The twenty-two attorneys represent seven practice areas and span nine international offices. |
| Jul 07, 2008 |
Workzone: When is late too late?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
Partner David Gerson and his wife, Donna, comment on their business etiquette book, published by the ABA. |
| Jun 23, 2008 |
Women's Summit Panel Focuses on Flextime, Staffing, The Legal Intelligencer |
Philadelphia Managing Partner Gordon Cooney’s comments were prominently featured in a Legal Intelligencer article on June 23, which was subsequently picked up by the National Law Journal on June 25. |
| Jun 19, 2008 |
Antitrust Partner Receives Achievement Award |
Antitrust partner John Shenefield received the AAI Antitrust Achievement Award during the American Antitrust Institute's annual national conference. |
| Jun 13, 2008 |
Chambers USA 2008 Recognizes Morgan Lewis in 19 National Practice Areas |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business features Morgan Lewis as a leading national firm in 19 practice areas. |
| Jun 11, 2008 |
Of Counsel to Testify Before Senate Regarding ERISA Regulation |
Andy Anderson, of counsel in Morgan Lewis’s employee benefits and executive compensation practice, will testify today before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. |
| May 28, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Kicks Off Its Summer Associate Program with a Focus on Service |
From May 28 to May 30, Morgan Lewis’s incoming summer associates will gather in Washington, D.C., to kick off a summer they may never forget. |
| May 26, 2008 |
The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America, The National Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis's R. Ted Cruz is ranked and profiled in The National Law Journal's list of most influential minority lawyers. |
| May 25, 2008 |
NAPABA Commends Joan Haratani's Selection as Top California Litigator |
Morgan Lewis's Joan Haratani commended by the National Asian Pacific Bar Association for her selection as one of California's Top Women Litigators. |
| May 22, 2008 |
Companies Give Start-Ups Billions in Venture Capital, USA Today |
John Park discusses corporate partnerships with start-ups. |
| May 20, 2008 |
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Partners Jami McKeon and Christian Bartholomew discuss subprime litigation in 8K magazine. |
| May 19, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Leading Structured Finance Team in California |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of John Rosenthal and Kristine Bailey to the firm’s Business & Finance Practice. John joins as partner, while Kristine joins as of counsel. |
| May 15, 2008 |
Three Morgan Lewis Partners Make "Top 75 Women Litigators" List |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been chosen by The Daily Journal for its 2008 list of California's "Top 75 Women Litigators." |
| May 05, 2008 |
Texas Solicitor General R. Ted Cruz to Join Morgan Lewis to Help Lead U.S. Supreme Court and National Appellate Practice |
Morgan Lewis today announced that Texas Solicitor General R. Ted Cruz will join the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice on May 12, resident in the firm’s Houston office. |
| May 02, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks High on M&A Lists for First Quarter 2008 |
Morgan Lewis has been ranked among the top mergers and acquisitions law firms for the first quarter of 2008. |
| May 01, 2008 |
It's a Small World: There Are a Ton of Obstacles to Navigate When Hiring Foreign-Born Workers, Pittsburgh TEQ (2008, issue 4) |
Eric Bord is quoted on the obstacles employers have to navigate when hiring foreign-born workers. |
| Apr 29, 2008 |
Employment Partner Joins Morgan Lewis in Chicago |
Thomas F. Hurka joins the firm as a partner in its Labor and Employment Practice, resident in the Chicago office. |
| Apr 28, 2008 |
Momentum: Career Insights from Five Top Global Executives, PQR, Spring 2008 |
Morgan Lewis's Grace Speights included in the Spring 2008 edition of PQR. |
| Apr 21, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Launches Second Edition of Emerging Life Sciences Companies Deskbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the launch of the second edition of the Emerging Life Sciences Companies Deskbook. |
| Apr 15, 2008 |
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Morgan Lewis ranked in PLCCross-border Quarterly 2008 Life Sciences Legal Market Review. |
| Apr 07, 2008 |
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R. Ted Cruz's U.S. Supreme Court advocacy is featured as the cover story on the front page of The National Law Journal. |
| Apr 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Houston Expansion with Labor & Employment Group |
Continuing its trend of rapid expansion into the Lone Star State, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of another practice area in South Texas. |
| Apr 04, 2008 |
More workers must grapple with children's medical issues, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Of Counsel Chris Ramsey discusses unpaid family medical leave for children's medical issues. |
| Apr 01, 2008 |
Engineering a Career in Patent Law, Santa Clara Law Magazine |
Santa Clara Law Magazine profiles Elizabeth M. N. Morris's love of engineering and IP law. |
| Mar 31, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Boosts Cross-Border Capabilities with New Funds Partner in Paris |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Ann G. Baker—formerly the Paris head of the private equity fund formation practice at Debevoise & Plimpton—as a partner in its Business & Finance Practice, resident in the firm’s Paris |
| Mar 21, 2008 |
Wary Over Wellness, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Partner John Ferreira discusses the potential legal consequences of the implementation of wellness programs, such as discrimination lawsuits. |
| Mar 20, 2008 |
Head of Transactional Group at PDL BioPharma Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Thomas E. Duley—formerly the head of the transactional legal group at PDL BioPharma, Inc.—as of counsel, resident in the firm’s San Francisco office. |
| Mar 13, 2008 |
PSEG Vice President Joins Morgan Lewis as Senior Counsel |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Christopher J. McAuliffe—formerly the vice president of environmental, litigation, and employment at PSEG Services Corporation—to its energy practice, resident in the firm’s Princeton office. |
| Mar 12, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Energy and Latin America Dealmaker to its Corporate Practice |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Dino T. Barajas—a corporate lawyer who was named California Lawyer Magazine's "Attorney of the Year" for his work in the energy sector—to its corporate practice. |
| Mar 12, 2008 |
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Morgan Lewis raises money to buy military supplies for paralegal Aaron Isaacson's squad. |
| Mar 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Strengthens Tax Consulting and Controversy Practice on West Coast with Leading International Tax Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Barton W.S. “Bart” Bassett—a well-known international tax attorney—to the firm’s Northern California offices. |
| Feb 07, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Maximizes Insurance Recovery for Client PhotoMedex |
Morgan Lewis achieved a significant choice of law victory for policyholder client PhotoMedex, maximizing its ability to recover defense costs. |
| Feb 04, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Corporate Partner with Background in Energy, Continues Growth in Houston |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Bill Parish—a corporate lawyer known for his success in energy transactions—to its Houston office. |
| Feb 01, 2008 |
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Stephen Paul Mahinka is quoted on the impact of the Foreign Investment and National Security Act (FINSA) on foreign acquisitions in the U.S. |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
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Keith Black is quoted on US firms successfully establishing private equity practices in London. |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Rainmakers Part 2: Mentors and Role Models, Diversity & The Bar |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses the importance of mentors and models in building a successful legal career. |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Lawyers Shine in MCCA’s Broadway-Style Revue, Diversity & the Bar |
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| Jan 28, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Represents Pearson plc |
Morgan Lewis represented Pearson plc in connection with its $950 million acquisition of Harcourt Assessment. |
| Jan 18, 2008 |
Morgan Lewis Announces Inaugural Class of Diversity Fellows |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP kicked off 2008 by announcing the first class of fellows in its Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP). |
| Jan 14, 2008 |
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A patent infringement case handled by partners Kell Damsgaard, Anthony Roth, and Robert Busby is the second largest verdict in Virginia in 2007. |
| Jan 07, 2008 |
Risk of Bribe Probes Grows for Business, National Law Journal |
Mark Srere is quoted on doing business in China and the FCPA. |
| Jan 04, 2008 |
International Transactional Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis in Houston, Broadens Firm’s Reach into Latin America |
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Carlos Treistman—one of the leading U.S.-based transactional lawyers in Latin America—to its Houston office. |
| Jan 04, 2008 |
Six Seasoned Litigators Join Morgan Lewis as Partners in Texas |
Responding to business growth and rapidly expanding client needs in Texas and the south and central United States, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of eight attorneys to its Houston office. |
| Jan 03, 2008 |
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The American Lawyer named Morgan Lewis a finalist in its 2008 Litigation Department of the Year -- Labor and Employment Law category. |
| Dec 31, 2007 |
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Natalie Kingston is quoted on the future of the CRO industry. |
| Dec 13, 2007 |
Partner Testifies Before Joint Senate and House Hearing on National Labor Relations Board |
Charles I. Cohen testifies before a joint hearing of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety and the House Committee on Education and Labor Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and |
| Dec 13, 2007 |
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Gregory Parks is interviewed on the importance of safeguarding retailers' customer database. |
| Dec 10, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Labor & Employment Practice into Texas |
Responding to business growth and rapidly expanding employer needs in Texas and the south and central United States, Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of six seasoned labor and employment partners to its Dallas office. |
| Nov 30, 2007 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses confronting assumptions and fears in order to build a successful legal career. |
| Nov 29, 2007 |
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The Bar Association of San Francisco's San Francisco Attorney magazine features Julius Turman on the cover, and details his outstanding work on the organization's Equality Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues. |
| Nov 14, 2007 |
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| Nov 13, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Scoops Norton Rose Partner, The Lawyer |
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| Nov 13, 2007 |
Norton Rose Hit by Wright Move to Morgan Lewis, Legal Week |
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| Nov 12, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis continues growth with new partner hire |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the expansion of its international corporate finance capability with the hire of Iain Wright as a partner in its London office. |
| Nov 08, 2007 |
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The San Francisco Daily Journal features Morgan Lewis's successful integration of 150 laterals on the West Coast. |
| Nov 05, 2007 |
Law Firm Morgan Lewis Celebrates Miami Office’s 30th Anniversary: Donates $30,000 to Community Organizations |
Morgan Lewis, one of the largest U.S. law firms, today announced it is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Miami office. |
| Nov 02, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Tops Rankings by Summer Associates for Second Year in Row |
For the second year in a row, Morgan Lewis was the top-ranked national firm in the 2007 Summer Associate Survey, as reported in the November 2007 issue of The American Lawyer Student Edition. |
| Nov 02, 2007 |
Pending Patent Bill Makes Startups Wary, Pittsburgh Business Times |
Partner Eric Kline comments on proposed legislation to reform the U.S. patent system. |
| Nov 01, 2007 |
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| Oct 30, 2007 |
Ben A. Indek Elected to Board of Directors of the National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP) |
On October 19, 2007, New York Litigation Partner Ben A. Indek was elected to the board of directors of the National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP). |
| Oct 26, 2007 |
Members Thanked for Participation in the New York City Law Department's Public Service Program |
Morgan Lewis associate Denise Backhouse is quoted on her experience with the New York City Law Department's Public Service Program. |
| Oct 25, 2007 |
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The Philadelphia Lawyer reports on Morgan Lewis's increased pro bono hours. |
| Oct 17, 2007 |
Counsel to Testify Before Senate on Behalf of Superfund Settlements Project |
Michael W. Steinberg, senior counsel in Morgan Lewis’s litigation practice, will testify today before the Subcommittee on Superfund and Environmental Health of the Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works. |
| Oct 15, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Receives Corporate Partner of the Year Award from the Hispanic National Bar Association |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has received the Corporate Partner of the Year Award from the Hispanic National Bar Association. |
| Oct 15, 2007 |
What Price Innovation? CIO |
Ed Hansen discusses strategies for negotiating innovation in outsourcing relationships. |
| Oct 05, 2007 |
U.S. Treasury's Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Susan Denver Brown, recently the deputy tax legislative counsel for regulatory affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has joined the firm as of counsel in the Tax Group’s Tax-Exempt Organizations Pra |
| Oct 01, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Renowned Trial Lawyer to Houston Office |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that renowned Texas trial lawyer Winstol “Winn” Carter has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice, based in the firm’s Houston office. |
| Sep 14, 2007 |
141 Morgan Lewis Lawyers Receive The Best Lawyers in America (2008) |
141 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2008. |
| Sep 14, 2007 |
Seasoned D.C. Litigator joins White Collar Team at Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Barbara “Biz” Van Gelder has joined the firm as a partner in the Litigation practice, resident in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. |
| Sep 12, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Receives MCCA’s Sager Award for the Western Region |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has received the Minority Corporate Counsel Association’s (MCCA) Thomas L. Sager Award for the Western Region. |
| Sep 10, 2007 |
Supply and Demand: The Illegal Worker Equation, Talent Management Perspectives |
Talent Management Perspectives reports on the new federal regulations regarding illegal workers that will require employers to identify and fire employees using false Social Security numbers. Partner Eric Bord is quoted. |
| Aug 31, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Its Litigation Team in Houston |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Denise Scofield has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the Houston office. |
| Aug 27, 2007 |
Leading Commercial Litigator Joins Morgan Lewis in Boston |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Todd Shepherd Holbrook has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the Boston office. |
| Aug 17, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Publishes Primer on U.S. Nuclear Regulation |
Morgan Lewis today released the second edition of Fundamentals of Nuclear Regulation in the United States, a straightforward primer on a complex area of law that is gaining attention as the world seeks alternative sources of energy. |
| Aug 17, 2007 |
Attorneys Available to Comment on Fair Employment and Housing Commission’s New Sexual Harassment Training Regulations |
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| Aug 01, 2007 |
Former Treasury Department Official Joins Morgan Lewis’s Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Daniel L. Hogans, formerly an attorney-advisor in the Office of Benefits Tax Counsel at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, has joined the firm as a member of the Employee Benefits and Executive |
| Jul 30, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Builds Funds and Tax Capability with Two Partner Appointments as London Office Continues Expansion |
Leading international law firm Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the appointment of Saloni Joshi as Funds Partner and Kate Habershon as a Tax Partner. |
| Jul 30, 2007 |
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The firm's pro bono relationship with the Duke Ellington school is featured in the LegalTimes. |
| Jul 25, 2007 |
Chicago Office Ranked #1 for "National Labor and Employment Practice" in Chambers USA |
Morgan Lewis's Chicago office ranked #1 in "National Labor and Employment Practice" in the 2007 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. |
| Jul 25, 2007 |
Starting at the Top, The American Lawyer |
Francis Milone is featured with the firm's pro bono commitment in The American Lawyer. |
| Jul 23, 2007 |
Firms That Offer the Best of Both Worlds, The National Law Journal |
Morgan Lewis's Public Interest and Community Service (PICS) program is featured in The National Law Journal's article on firms that offer pro bono and corporate experience for summer associates. |
| Jul 18, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Laurie Foster Appointed as Vice Chair of the International Commercial Dispute Resolution Committee |
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster appointed as Vice Chair of the International Commercial Dispute Resolution Committee of the International Section of the American Bar Association for 2007-2008. |
| Jul 13, 2007 |
Leslie Caldwell Honored as One of the “50 Most Influential Women in America” |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Leslie Caldwell has been named one of the “50 Most Influential Women in Law” by The National Law Journal. |
| Jul 11, 2007 |
Are Big Firms Warming Up to Alternative Fee Deals? The Recorder |
With hourly rates continuing to skyrocket at big firms, clients are pushing alternative fees as a way to control costs -- and law firms say they are listening. |
| Jun 19, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Litigation Partner Laurie Foster Made a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators |
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster made a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. |
| Jun 18, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Noted Litigator to its National White Collar Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Eric W. Sitarchuk, former federal prosecutor and trial lawyer, has joined the firm’s national White Collar Practice as a partner. |
| Jun 18, 2007 |
Jennifer L. Klass Joins Morgan Lewis: Returns to the firm after three years with Goldman Sachs |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Jennifer L. Klass has joined the firm as a partner in the Investment Management Practice. |
| Jun 15, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Labor & Employment Receives Highest Ranking in Chambers USA |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm's Labor and Employment Practice received the highest possible ranking in the 2007 edition of Chambers USA. |
| Jun 14, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Launches New 2007 Hedge Fund Deskbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the launch of the new edition of the 2007 Hedge Fund Deskbook. |
| Jun 01, 2007 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ explores how an emerging technology company is scaling its enterprise to support growth. |
| May 21, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Senior SEC Enforcement Official to National Securities Practice and Miami Office |
Ivan Harris, former Assistant Regional Director of Enforcement for the SEC's Southeast Region, has joined the firm's national securities practice as a partner in the Miami office. |
| May 21, 2007 |
ITC Finds Infringement of Lumileds’ Patents, Expands Order Barring Imports |
The U.S. International Trade Commission has issued a notice favoring Morgan Lewis client Philips Lumileds in a critical patent enforcement investigation that will significantly impact the global market for ultra-high-brightness LEDs. |
| May 21, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Antitrust Partner John Shenefield Participates in Hudson Institute Center Panel |
Morgan Lewis Antitrust Partner John Shenefield participated in a panel discussion titled “The Role of the Corporation in America: How Are the Rules of Corporate Governance and Antitrust Law Evolving?” |
| May 17, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Recognized in Inaugural Edition of Chambers Europe |
The inaugural edition of Chambers Europe recognizes Morgan Lewis in six practice areas and names eight of its lawyers as "leading individuals." |
| May 16, 2007 |
Upholding the Cell Phone Ban |
Cell Phone Ban in New York City School upheld while Morgan Lewis partner David Leicthman argues for students' safety. |
| May 10, 2007 |
Three Morgan Lewis Partners Make “Top 75 Women Litigators” List |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been chosen by the Daily Journal for the newspaper’s 2007 list of California’s “Top 75 Women Litigators.” |
| May 09, 2007 |
Chambers USA 2007 Recognizes Morgan Lewis Insurance Recovery Lawyers as "Leaders in Their Field"; Group Nominated for Award for Excellence |
Three Morgan Lewis Insurance Recovery lawyers, including two who are listed nationally, are named as "Leaders in Their Field" in the upcoming 2007 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. |
| May 09, 2007 |
The H1-B: Friendly Fire in the War for Talent, Talent Management Perspectives, Vol. 3, Issue 18 |
Talent Management Perspectives reports on the rush of American companies' applications for the H1-B visas needed to hire skilled foreign workers. Partner Eric Bord is quoted. |
| May 02, 2007 |
More Law Firms Charge Fixed Fees for Routine Jobs, The Wall Street Journal |
Jami McKeon, Litigation partner and head of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice, was quoted in an article titled "More Law Firms Charge Fixed Fees for Routine Jobs" in the May 2 issue of The Wall Street Journal. |
| May 02, 2007 |
Maria Elena Lagomasino Honored at the 5th Annual Hispanic Business Woman of the Year Awards in Las Vegas, Business Wire |
Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| May 01, 2007 |
Chambers USA 2007 Recognizes 109 Morgan Lewis Lawyers as “Leaders in Their Field” |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2007 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business will feature 109 Morgan Lewis lawyers when it is published later this year. |
| May 01, 2007 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ examines the challenging but vital step of building an effective board of directors for an emerging technology company. |
| Apr 30, 2007 |
Three local Hispanic women honored by national magazine, South Florida Business Journal |
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| Apr 27, 2007 |
Striking a Balance Between Work and Family, HispanicBusiness.com |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| Apr 10, 2007 |
South Florida Connections Strong at Hispanic Business Magazine's 2007 Woman of The Year Awards, HispanicBusiness.com |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| Apr 09, 2007 |
ERISA Litigator Gregory Braden Joins D.C. Office of Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Gregory Braden has joined the firm's Labor and Employment Practice. He will focus his practice on ERISA litigation as well as employee benefits issues, including employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) transactions. |
| Apr 05, 2007 |
Hispanic Business Announces 2007 Winner's Circle Scholarship Recipients, HispanicBusiness.com |
Morgan Lewis Partner Anne Marie Estevez is mentioned. |
| Apr 02, 2007 |
Jury Returns Verdict for Vanguard in Retaliation Case Based Upon Absence of "Reasonable Good Faith Belief" |
Vanguard and Morgan Lewis Defense Team Win an Important E.D.P.A. Trial Victory, Russell v. Vanguard |
| Apr 01, 2007 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ talks about how creating an detailed human resources blueprint and sticking to it can help move young companies to the next level. |
| Mar 28, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Peter Hurtgen Provides Testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions |
On March 27, Morgan Lewis partner Peter J. Hurtgen provided testimony on "The Employee Free Choice Act: Restoring Economic Opportunity for Working Families." |
| Mar 01, 2007 |
Lisa Yano Joins Morgan Lewis's Tokyo Office |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Lisa Yano has joined the firm as Co-Managing Partner of the Tokyo office and Co-Managing Partner of Morgan Lewis–TMI. |
| Mar 01, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis unterstützt CARE International Deutschland e. V. im Rahmen des Pro-Bono-Programms |
CARE International Deutschland e. V. is a new pro bono client of the Frankfurt office. |
| Mar 01, 2007 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ explores how an emerging technology company created its foundation stategy, which helped it successfully meet many challenges. |
| Feb 27, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis's Antitrust Practice Recognized as a Top Firm by Competition Law 360 |
Competition Law 360 named Morgan Lewis among the top 10 antitrust firms in the United States and ranked the firm fifth in terms of growth. |
| Feb 27, 2007 |
William Jackson Matney, Jr. and Robert W. Busby Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that William Jackson (Jack) Matney, Jr. and Robert W. (Bob) Busby have joined the firm as partners in the Washington, D.C. office. Mr. Matney and Mr. Busby focus on patent litigation and related patent services. |
| Feb 22, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis's Antitrust Practice Recognized as Leading Competition Practice |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Antitrust Practice and several of its attorneys are recognized in both the PLCCross-border Competition Handbook 2006/2007 and Global Competition Review’s GCR 1. |
| Feb 13, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Highlighted in Employment Law 360 |
Partner Steven Wall was interviewed for a law firm profile in the February 8 issue of Employment Law 360. |
| Feb 08, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Charles Cohen Testifies on Capitol Hill |
On February 8, Charles Cohen, a partner in Morgan Lewis's Labor & Employment Practice, testified on Capitol Hill regarding the proposed Employee Free Choice Act (H.R. 800). |
| Feb 08, 2007 |
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Los Angeles Daily Journal quotes Morgan Lewis Partner Melinda Riechert. |
| Feb 06, 2007 |
Louis J. Virelli Jr., Joins Morgan Lewis: Former Chief Patent Lawyer for Unilever |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Louis J. Virelli Jr., former Chief Patent Lawyer for Unilever, has joined the firm as senior counsel. |
| Feb 02, 2007 |
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Morgan Lewis Partner Melinda Riechert participates in Employment Law Roundtable. |
| Feb 01, 2007 |
Thomas D’Ambrosio Joins Morgan Lewis: Adds to the Firm’s Derivatives Capability |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Thomas V. D’Ambrosio has joined the firm as a partner in the Business and Finance practice. |
| Feb 01, 2007 |
Howard Beltzer Joins Morgan Lewis as Co-Chair of the Firmwide Restructuring Group |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Howard S. Beltzer has joined the firm as a partner and Co-Chair of the firmwide Restructuring Group. |
| Jan 22, 2007 |
Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Jens-Dietrich Mitzlaff has joined the firm as a partner in the Frankfurt office. |
| Jan 16, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Releases Second Edition of FERC Compliance: A Legal and Business Guide |
Following on the success of its initial energy handbook in 2006, Morgan Lewis has developed a second edition of FERC Compliance: A Legal and Business Guide. This new edition updates 9 of the 14 original chapters and includes two new sections on c |
| Jan 15, 2007 |
James Vazquez-Azpiri Untangles the Skein of Adjustment Portability |
A. James Vázquez-Azpiri authors article in Bender's Immigration Bulletin. |
| Jan 09, 2007 |
Andrew Ruskin Brings His Healthcare Regulatory Practice to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Andrew Ruskin has brought his healthcare regulatory practice to the firm. Mr. Ruskin counsels clients on the full array of regulatory issues affecting the healthcare industry. |
| Jan 02, 2007 |
Morgan Lewis Opens New Office in Houston with Addition of Brady Edwards and Sandra Krider |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that it has opened a new office in Houston, and that Brady Edwards and Sandra Thourot Krider have joined the firm as partners. |
| Dec 31, 2006 |
2006 HRO Superstars, HRO Today |
Partners Barbara Melby and Akiba Stern are named "HRO Superstars" by HRO Today. |
| Dec 20, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis's Life Sciences Practice Recognized in PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Life Sciences Interdisciplinary Practice and several of its attorneys are recognized in the PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2006/07. |
| Dec 18, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Howard Meyers Elected Chairman of Committee of Seventy’s Board |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is pleased to announce that Business and Finance Partner Howard L. Meyers has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Committee of Seventy. |
| Dec 12, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Attorneys Assist in Obtaining Patent for Subject Matter of Nobel Prize |
Morgan Lewis attorneys represented the Carnegie Institution of Washington before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office in obtaining U.S. Patent 6,506,559, which claims the subject matter awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for 2006. |
| Nov 30, 2006 |
Federal Prosecutor Alicia Villarreal Joins Morgan Lewis in Los Angeles |
Morgan Lewis is extremely pleased to announce that Alicia Villarreal, Senior Litigation Counsel for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Central District of California, will be joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Practice as of January 2. |
| Nov 28, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Adds Five Partners to Global IP Group |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the addition of five partners and five associates to its global Intellectual Property Practice as of December 1. |
| Nov 21, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Trial Team Wins $53.5 Million Patent Infringement Verdict |
After a five-week trial, a federal jury in Los Angeles today awarded damages of $53.5 million to Morgan Lewis client L.G. Philips in a lawsuit over its LCD (liquid crystal display) technology patents. |
| Nov 09, 2006 |
Deputy IRS Commissioner Mark Matthews to Join Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Mark E. Matthews, Deputy Commissioner, Services and Enforcement, of the Internal Revenue Service, will join the firm as a member of the Tax and Litigation practice groups, resident in the Washington, D.C. office. |
| Nov 01, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among the Best Say Summer Associates: American Lawyer 2006 Summer Associate Survey Results |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked 7th out of 172 firms in the 2006 Summer Associate Survey, as reported in the November 2006 issue of American Lawyer. |
| Oct 03, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Launches New Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the new edition of the Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook. |
| Oct 03, 2006 |
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Joan Haratani selected as the 2006 Champion of Unity and L. Julius M. Turman honored. |
| Oct 02, 2006 |
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Zane Memeger Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Zane Memeger has returned to the firm as a partner in the Corporate Investigations and White Collar Practice. |
| Sep 05, 2006 |
130 Morgan Lewis Lawyers Receive The Best Lawyers in America (2007) |
130 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2007. |
| Sep 05, 2006 |
Fighting Job Discrimination Against Caregivers: Professor Reshapes Work Around the Values People Hold In Family Life, The San Francisco Daily Journal |
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani quoted. |
| Sep 01, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Top Choice for Outside Counsel According to 2006 Corporate Counsel Survey |
Morgan Lewis mentioned as top choice for outside counsel in Corporate Counsel's 2006 survey, "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies." |
| Sep 01, 2006 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani participates in Diversity Update Roundtable. |
| Sep 01, 2006 |
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Six noted practitioners, including George Cumming, a Morgan Lewis partner, met recently to discuss the future of important antitrust issues. |
| Aug 28, 2006 |
Corporate Counsel Ranks Morgan Lewis Top Choice for Outside Counsel |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the firm's number-one ranking by Corporate Counsel in the magazine's 2006 survey of "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies." |
| Aug 21, 2006 |
The National Law Journal Names Morgan Lewis to Its Annual “Defense Hot List” for 2006 |
Morgan Lewis named to the "Defense Hot List" for 2006 by The National Law Journal. |
| Aug 16, 2006 |
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Four Morgan Lewis summer associates in the San Francisco and Palo Alto offices pulled off a double victory in immigration court, prevailing for two refugees who fled to the United States to escape persecution in their homelands. |
| Aug 15, 2006 |
Significant Pharmaceutical Patent Litigation Win for Daiichi |
On August 2, 2006, United States District Judge William Bassler entered a judgment on behalf of Morgan Lewis clients Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Daiichi Sankyo Inc. |
| Aug 11, 2006 |
Young Trial Attorneys Receive Reality Training in City Courts, Houston Business Journal |
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| Aug 05, 2006 |
Six Groups Back Suit Against Legislators, Times Union |
A Morgan Lewis team, including Joaquin Ezcurra, filed an amici curiae brief on behalf of a government-reform group supporting a Freedom of Information Law request to obtain information on New York State lawmaker's pet projects. |
| Jul 27, 2006 |
Michael Ossip Co-Editor-in-Chief of FMLA Treatise |
The Family and Medical Leave Act (from BNA Books) provides thorough treatment on the FMLA, its case law, and supporting regulations. |
| Jul 18, 2006 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani featured in the Life & Style section of the San Francisco Examiner for her work with the San Francisco Food Bank. |
| Jul 13, 2006 |
Cell Phone Ban Challenged |
Norman Siegel, Esq. and Morgan Lewis are representing eight parents and the Chancellors’ Parent Advisory Council in a special proceeding against the New York City Department of Education, its chancellor, and the mayor. |
| Jul 11, 2006 |
ABA Intellectual Property Law Section’s Resolution 413-1 |
On June 22, 2006 the Intellectual Property (IP) Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) held its summer meeting in Boston. Resolution 413-1, entitled State Prescription Drug Compulsory Licensing was presented, debated, and overwhelmingly passed. |
| Jul 08, 2006 |
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The Wall Street Journal quotes partner Jim DiBernardo on "spring loading". |
| Jul 07, 2006 |
Former Morgan Stanley Executive Director Joins Morgan Lewis: Georgia Bullitt Now with Securities Practice and Investment Management Practice |
Georgia Bullitt, formerly the Executive Director of Morgan Stanley, has joined Morgan Lewis as a Partner in the Securities Practice and the Investment Management Practice. |
| Jul 01, 2006 |
Pacific Rim Sister City Initiative, San Francisco Attorney Magazine |
Paul Finigan and Joan Haratani featured. |
| Jun 30, 2006 |
A Decade of Excellence: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Stands Strong Behind Region's Top Technology Companies, Pittsburgh TEQ |
In its June/July 2006 issue, Pittsburgh TEQ magazine features the Pittsburgh office's record of success with technology clients and how important Morgan Lewis has become to our clients and the region's tech sector. |
| Jun 20, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Named Top Corporate Law Firm in Philadelphia for 5th Consecutive Year: Also Among General Counsel's Top 20 Firms Nationwide |
Corporate Board Member magazine announced that directors working in Philadelphia named Morgan Lewis the best corporate law firm in the city for the 5th consecutive year. |
| Jun 14, 2006 |
For the First Time, General Counsel Leads L.A. County Bar Association, The San Francisco Daily Journal |
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| Jun 01, 2006 |
BASF/Minority Bars Recognize Signers to 2010 Diversity Goals, The Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin |
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| Jun 01, 2006 |
Preserving Affordable Housing in the District of Columbia, The Washington Lawyer |
The DC Bar Association featured the pro bono work of Henry Liu and Ralph Albright, among others, in this article about the affordable housing situation in the District. |
| Jun 01, 2006 |
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Joan Haratani and Carla Feldman are named to the Daily Journal's "Top 75 Women Litigators" for 2006. |
| May 18, 2006 |
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Partner Leslie Caldwell is featured by Securities Law 360. |
| May 15, 2006 |
Leading Tax Controversy Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis: William F. Colgin, Jr. Joins Morgan Lewis to Anchor the Firm's Tax Controversy and Tax Consulting Practices on the West Coast |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that William F. Colgin, Jr. has joined the firm as a partner in its Global Tax Practice, bringing his broad litigation experience in large, complex and high-profile tax cases to one of the largest global tax practices. |
| May 15, 2006 |
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| May 14, 2006 |
Moms as Mentors, The Wall Street Journal Sunday - Contra Costa Times |
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| May 12, 2006 |
BASF Plans for its Future, Post-Whetstone, The Recorder |
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| May 10, 2006 |
S.F. Bar Charges Hard Toward More Diversity in Law Firms Nationwide, San Francisco Daily Journal |
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| May 01, 2006 |
Leading Global Outsourcing Lawyer Joins Morgan Lewis: John Funk Joins Morgan Lewis to Spearhead the Firm’s Initiative to Further Expand its International Outsourcing Capabilities |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that John Funk, the former head of outsourcing for Jones Day, has joined the firm as a partner in its International Outsourcing Practice. |
| May 01, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Orange County Labor and Employment Law Practice |
Responding to new business growth and rapidly expanding employer needs in Orange County, California, the global law firm of Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of three labor and employment attorneys to its Irvine office. |
| May 01, 2006 |
Wal-Mart's Watershed Moment, Diversity & the Bar |
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| May 01, 2006 |
Work/Life Balance Task Force Gets to Work, Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin |
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| May 01, 2006 |
It's a Small World: International Partnerships Forge New Bonds, Bar Leader Magazine |
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| May 01, 2006 |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' Beijing Office: Focused On China's New Technology Sector, The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel |
Corporate Counsel interviews partner Lucas Chang on the firm's expansion into China and the unique circumstances of opening a U.S. law firm in this country. |
| Apr 25, 2006 |
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| Apr 14, 2006 |
Got Kids? These Clients Don't Care, The Recorder |
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| Apr 13, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion of Its Labor and Employment Law Practice Group in Southern California with Carla Feldman |
Carla Feldman joined Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP as a Labor and Employment Law Practice Group partner based in Los Angeles. |
| Apr 11, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Secures Private Letter Ruling from IRS |
Income and gains from certain commodity-linked notes will be qualifying income for purposes of mutual fund qualification tests. |
| Apr 10, 2006 |
Chambers USA 2006 Recognizes 102 Morgan Lewis Lawyers as “Leaders in Their Field” |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2006 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Business Lawyers will feature 102 Morgan Lewis lawyers when it is published later this year. |
| Apr 05, 2006 |
Mark Dichter Named World's Leading Management Labour and Employment Lawyer |
On March 31, LEPG partner Mark Dichter was named as "the world's leading management labour and employment lawyer" by Who's Who Legal, the publisher of the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers. |
| Apr 01, 2006 |
Work/Life Balance Task Force Gets to Work, The Recorder San Francisco, Bar Association of San Francisco Bulletin |
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Partner Anne Marie Estevez is a 2006 finalist for Hispanic Woman of the Year. |
| Mar 29, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis to Exhibit at BIO 2006 |
Morgan Lewis sponsors BIO 2006, the world's largest gathering of biotechnology leaders. |
| Mar 23, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Assists Universal Music Group with Multiyear Communications Outsourcing Deal |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that it has secured an outsourcing contract for client Universal Music Group (UMG), the world’s leading music company. |
| Mar 23, 2006 |
Haratani Named Bar Association of SF's First Asian American Woman President, Nichi Bei Times Weekly |
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| Feb 16, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis’ Labor and Employment Law Practice Group Adds Trial Lawyer, L. Julius M. Turman, to Growing Team in SF |
L. Julius M. Turman joins Morgan Lewis as an of counsel in the Labor and Employment Law Practice Group. |
| Feb 15, 2006 |
Lucas Chang Joins Morgan Lewis as Firm Launches New Beijing Office |
Lucas Shen-Lun Chang joins the firm and continues his technology focused, cross-border corporate transactions practice representing clients based in Greater China and in the United States. |
| Feb 14, 2006 |
Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Kelly A. Moore Joins White Collar Group at Morgan Lewis |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Kelly A. Moore, a former Assistant United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, has joined the firm as part of its Corporate Investigations and White Collar Group. |
| Jan 22, 2006 |
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The MCCA's Diversity & the Bar identifies Morgan Lewis Partner Christopher P. Reynolds as a labor and employment lawyer highly recommended by leading general counsel. |
| Jan 19, 2006 |
Thierry Dalmasso Joins Morgan Lewis, Expanding White Collar Litigation Practice to Paris |
Morgan Lewis announces the addition of Thierry Dalmasso to the firm. The first litigation partner to join the firm in Paris, Mr. Dalmasso adds an international element to a growing and prestigious national white collar practice. |
| Jan 04, 2006 |
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The American Lawyer named Morgan Lewis as the winner in its 2006 Litigation Department of the Year -- Labor and Employment Law category. |
| Jan 03, 2006 |
Morgan Lewis Named Litigation Department of the Year for Labor and Employment by The American Lawyer |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has been named the winner of the labor and employment category of The American Lawyer’s Litigation Department of the Year competition. |
| Dec 30, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis: Winner of the 2006 Litigation Department of the Year — Labor and Employment Category by The American Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis has been named as the winner in the labor and employment category of The American Lawyer's 2006 Litigation Department of the Year competition. |
| Dec 13, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis’ Life Sciences Practice Recommended in PLC Cross-border Life Sciences Handbook |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Practical Law Company recommends the firm’s Life Sciences Practice and its attorneys in the PLCCross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2005/06. |
| Dec 13, 2005 |
First Minority Woman Leads San Francisco Bar Group, The Daily Journal |
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| Dec 08, 2005 |
William F. Hederman, Jr., and George D. Billinson Join Morgan Lewis' Nationally Recognized Energy Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of William F. Hederman, Jr., and George D. Billinson to the firm. Both join the firm from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). |
| Dec 05, 2005 |
Partner Anne C. Flannery Returns to Morgan Lewis |
Anne C. Flannery, most recently First Vice President and General Counsel for Global Regulatory Affairs with Merrill Lynch, has returned as a partner in the firm’s New York office. |
| Dec 05, 2005 |
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William E. Doyle, Jr. discusses a new federal rule requiring federal contractors to keep better track of whom they hire from the Internet. |
| Dec 01, 2005 |
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In this roundtable, a panel of experts discusses deferred prosecution agreements, waivers of attorney-client privilege, and joint defense agreements. |
| Nov 01, 2005 |
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| Oct 03, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Assists the American Red Cross with Disaster Relief |
Last week, Morgan Lewis participated in two events with the American Red Cross pertaining to disaster relief. |
| Sep 28, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Announces New Joint Venture with TMI Associates, The Sixth Largest Law Firm in Japan |
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, a global law firm, today announced a new joint venture with TMI Associates, one of the top law firms in Japan, effective immediately. The new partnership, named Morgan Lewis-TMI, will focus primarily on cross-border corpora |
| Sep 28, 2005 |
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Morgan Lewis Partner Joan Haratani is one of six panelists discussing diversity in today's legal marketplace. |
| Sep 22, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Assists Hurricane Katrina Evacuees |
In response to the overwhelming need posed by the thousands of people displaced by Hurricane Katrina, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has organized a litany of free legal services. |
| Sep 14, 2005 |
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Interview with Barbara M. Melby details some of the common mistakes companies and HR executives make along the way to HR BOP — and how to avoid them. |
| Sep 13, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Donates $65,000 to Howard University School of Law |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP announced they will donate $65,000 to Howard University School of Law in a continuing effort to support diversity in the Washington, D.C. community. |
| Sep 13, 2005 |
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Morgan Lewis Partner Joan Haratani is profiled and named one of the Top 75 Women Litigators by the Los Angeles Daily Journal. |
| Sep 12, 2005 |
Ninety-Six Morgan Lewis Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2006 |
Ninety-six Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2006. |
| Aug 25, 2005 |
The Fortune 250 Turn to Morgan Lewis |
Corporate Counsel magazine's annual survey of America's biggest companies finds Morgan Lewis among the top choices for law firms again this year. |
| Aug 01, 2005 |
Radio Interview: On the Lack of Diversity in the Legal Profession |
Morgan Lewis's Joan Haratani discusses diversity in the legal profession on Sky Radio's "America's Most Influential Women" program. |
| Aug 01, 2005 |
Anatomy of an HRO Deal, HRO Today |
Partners Akiba Stern, Ed Hansen, Michael Pillion, and Barbara Melby from the Global Outsourcing team discuss the ideal HRO process and avoiding costly mistakes with HRO Today. |
| Jul 28, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Wins $12 Million Verdict for O2 Micro |
Renowned IP Trial Attorney Dan Johnson Achieves Second Significant Victory This Year |
| Jul 14, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Named to Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners |
Morgan Lewis is proud to announce that Los Angeles litigation partner Andrea Ordin was recently appointed to the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners. |
| Jul 11, 2005 |
Announcing Paris Office's French-Language Web Site |
Morgan Lewis announces the launch of its new Paris office website. |
| Jun 28, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Victory for Humphreys Ltd. — $28.8 Million in Damages |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP obtained an award of $28.8 million in damages for its client Humphreys (Cayman) Ltd. from Fluor Daniel Caribbean, Inc. and Fluor Enterprises. |
| Jun 21, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Named the Best Corporate Law Firm in Philadelphia |
In its annual "America's Best Corporate Lawyers" issue, Corporate Board Member magazine honored Morgan Lewis for the fourth consecutive year as the leading Philadelphia corporate law firm. |
| Jun 20, 2005 |
Minority Corporate Counsel Association Moves to Morgan Lewis' Washington, D.C. Office |
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) is now resident in our Washington, D.C. office. |
| Jun 15, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Advises NutriSystem on Common Stock Offering |
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| Jun 13, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues California Expansion — Hires Michael J. Lawson, Another Nationally Known Trial Lawyer |
Morgan Lewis announced that Michael J. Lawson, an experienced, highly regarded trial lawyer whose clients include many leading Wall Street firms, has joined the national Litigation Practice and will be resident in the firm's San Francisco office. |
| Jun 13, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Welcomes the Following Partners in the Labor and Employment Practice: Philip Miscimarra and Richard Lapp |
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| Jun 13, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Advises Borden Chemical on Acquisitions in the U.S. and Europe |
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP represented Borden Chemical as it completed a series of acquisitions on May 31 that made Borden the world's largest producer of thermosetting resins, with annual revenues of more than $4 billion. |
| Jun 09, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion with Addition of Two Partners: Employment and Securities Litigators Bolster Growing National Financial Services Practice |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Daryl S. Landy and Joseph E. Floren are joining the firm's Palo Alto and San Francisco offices, continuing the firm's California expansion. |
| Jun 06, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Frankfurt Office: Partner Dr. Jörg Siegels Establishes Tax Practice |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP announced today that Dr. Jörg Siegels has joined Morgan Lewis as a partner, establishing a global tax presence for the firm in Frankfurt. |
| Jun 06, 2005 |
Jack and Jill Foundation, Inc. Elects New President: Organization Has Distributed Millions to Communities Since 1968 |
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| Jun 02, 2005 |
William Doyle Joins Morgan Lewis Resources |
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP announced that William E. Doyle, Jr., former deputy director of the Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office, and will be a |
| May 27, 2005 |
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MLR's Legal Logistics, now the Electronic Data Discovery Practice, was featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer's article on the growth of electronic discovery. |
| May 26, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Recognized in Chambers USA |
Seventy-six Morgan Lewis lawyers and 35 of the firm’s practice areas have been included in the latest annual edition of Chambers USA America’s Leading Business Lawyers. |
| May 12, 2005 |
Morikawa Testifies Before the Workforce Protections Subcommittee |
Dennis Morikawa testifies on the importance of voluntary employer efforts to proactively improve workplace safety. |
| May 11, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Global Outsourcing partner Akiba Stern is elected to the Board of Directors of the Human Resources Outsourcing Association |
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| Apr 28, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Rapid Expansion in California |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP announced that Scott Morehouse joined the Firm’s Irvine office, as a partner in its Real Estate Practice. |
| Apr 28, 2005 |
Spencer Testifies Before the House Employer-Employee Subcommittee |
Steven Spencer testifies on the impact of the 2000 federal court ruling in Erie County Retirees Association v. County of Erie. |
| Apr 18, 2005 |
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| Apr 11, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks #1 for New Mutual Funds in American Lawyer’s 2005 "Corporate Scorecard" Rankings |
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| Apr 06, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion of Labor and Employment Law Practice with Additions to Its Chicago and Washington, D.C. Offices |
New Partners Enhance the Firm’s Award Winning National Complex Employment and Employee Benefits Litigation Practices |
| Apr 03, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Hire Signals Firm's Strong Commitment to National Corporate Investigations and Criminal Defense Practice |
William H. Kimball of the U.S. Attorney's Office in San Francisco and Prosecutor on the Department of Justice's Enron Task Force Joins the Firm. |
| Apr 03, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues To Attract World-Class Litigation Partners |
Dan Johnson, Chief Trial Attorney on Compuware v. IBM, Joins The Firm. |
| Mar 22, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Attorneys Receive CLAY Award for Litigation |
Morgan Lewis attorneys David M. Halbreich and James N. Penrod were recently honored by California Lawyer at the annual Attorney of the Year Awards in San Francisco. |
| Mar 14, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Enhances Global Litigation Practice with Addition of High-Profile Partners |
Morgan Lewis announced today the addition of three litigation partners from Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP including the former chair of Drinker’s white collar/corporate investigations practice. |
| Mar 02, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Texas Expansion |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Jerry R. Selinger and J. Pat Heptig, previously with Jenkens & Gilchrist in their Dallas office, have joined the firm as partners in the Litigation Practice. |
| Feb 25, 2005 |
Negrin Selected to HNBA U.S. Supreme Court Commission |
Richard Negrin, associate in the Litigation Practice at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, has been selected to serve on the Hispanic National Bar Association's (HNBA) United States Supreme Court Commis. |
| Feb 22, 2005 |
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| Feb 16, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Paris Office |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP announced today that Stéphan Alamowitch joins Morgan Lewis from Orrick Herrington’s Paris office, establishing a global finance presence for Morgan Lewis in Paris. Two associates join Alamowitch in the move. |
| Feb 14, 2005 |
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| Feb 08, 2005 |
Miami International Consultant Accepted to Prestigious Panel of International Arbitrators |
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| Feb 03, 2005 |
Bay Area People — Law: Joan Mei Haratani Installed as First Female Minority President, San Francisco Business Times |
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| Jan 31, 2005 |
Philadelphia Bar Foundation Names Morgan Lewis Real Estate Lawyer Robert D. Lane, Jr., as President |
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| Jan 30, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues to Strategically Add Laterals in California |
Morgan, Lewis announced today that Joan M. Haratani, previously with Shook, Hardy & Bacon in their San Francisco office, is joining Morgan Lewis as a partner in its litigation practice. |
| Jan 27, 2005 |
Another Prosecutor from Elite Enron Task Force Joins Morgan Lewis |
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP announced today that John H. Hemann, previously with United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California, will be joining Morgan Lewis in San Francisco as a partner in the litigation group. |
| Jan 26, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion of Chicago Office |
Miriam Bahcall and Steven Malina, of Ungaretti & Harris, join Morgan Lewis' Chicago office as partners in the firm's Litigation Practice. |
| Jan 14, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Expands in Chicago with the addition of Labor and Employment Lawyers |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Grady B. Murdock, Jr. joined the firm as a partner, bringing with him a robust labor and employment law practice. |
| Jan 13, 2005 |
United States Olympic Committee Appoints Ethics Committee |
United States Olympic Committee appoints Morgan Lewis partner Leslie Caldwell to its Five-Member Ethics Committee. |
| Jan 09, 2005 |
Morgan Lewis Partner Appointed to Disciplinary Committee of the New York State Supreme Court, First Department |
New York Litigation partner Eugene F. Bannigan has been appointed to the Disciplinary Committee of the New York State Supreme Court, First Department (covering Manhattan and Bronx counties). |
| Jan 05, 2005 |
Government Official Peter Hurtgen Returns to Morgan Lewis: Head of the FMCS and Former Chairman of the NLRB Bolsters Firm’s National Labor and Employment Law Practice |
Peter Hurtgen, Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS), announced that he will rejoin the national law firm of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP as a partner. |
| Dec 27, 2004 |
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| Dec 09, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Helps a Mother Attain Asylum and Reunite with Her Children |
Morgan Lewis today announced a heartwarming victory for a mother who fled her native country to save her own life, only to be detained in U.S. prisons outside of Washington, D.C., and separated from her children for more than seven years. |
| Dec 07, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis named a "Top IP Firm" by IP Law & Business |
Morgan Lewis named one of the "Top IP Firms" in IP Law & Business' annual "Who Defends IP America" survey. |
| Nov 16, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Ranks Among the Top U.S. Law Firms For Client Service For Fourth Year |
Morgan Lewis today announced that it is one of only six United States law firms to be included on BTI Consulting Group’s national Client Service A-Team list for the fourth year in a row. |
| Nov 04, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Client Completes $1 Billion in Deals Across Country |
Morgan Lewis Advises American Financial Realty Trust on acquisitions of Bank of America and Wachovia property portfolios. |
| Nov 01, 2004 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ talks about developing your exit strategy for an emerging technology company. |
| Oct 14, 2004 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Peter Watt-Morse is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ talks about finding customers for an emerging technology company. |
| Sep 13, 2004 |
S. Gerald Litvin, Dean of Philadelphia Trial Bar, Joins Morgan Lewis |
Litvin has tried more than 200 cases to verdict and has trained more than 1,000 trial lawyers in the art of courtroom persuasion. He enjoys a national reputation as a trial advocate as well as a teacher of trial advocacy. |
| Sep 09, 2004 |
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Leslie R. Caldwell to Expand Corporate Investigations and Criminal Defense Practice Group |
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Morgan Lewis Expands Employee Benefits Practice - Opens Dallas Office and Expands Chicago and Los Angeles Offices |
Eight new partners bring ESOP experience, deepening the firm's already substantial Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice. |
| Sep 01, 2004 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Peter Watt-Morse is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ talks about negotiating a licencing agreement to get technology to market in an emerging technology company. |
| Aug 24, 2004 |
Two Morgan Lewis Partners Elected to Leading Roles in ABA Labor and Employment Law Section |
Timothy P. O’Reilly and D. Ward Kallstrom were elected on August 10 to four-year terms on the Council of the Section of Labor and Employment Law of the American Bar Association. |
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| Jul 06, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Expands Coast-To-Coast Labor, Employment and Employee Benefits Presence by Adding Veteran Attorneys in Chicago, San Francisco |
Morgan Lewis announced today sizeable expansions of its labor, employment and employee benefits practice in Chicago and San Francisco. |
| Jul 01, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Announces First Additions in Paris, Strengthening European Tax Presence |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Patrice Lefèvre-Péaron has joined the firm’s Paris office as a partner in its Business and Finance Practice. |
| Jul 01, 2004 |
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Morgan Lewis partner Eric Kline is quoted as Pittsburgh TEQ talks about developing a plan to increase the success of an emerging technology company. |
| May 24, 2004 |
Patent Litigation Practice Scores High in National Rankings |
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| May 20, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Bolsters Its Energy Practice Adding Nationally Recognized Industry Leader |
Edward Zaelke has joined Morgan Lewis’ Energy and Business and Finance Practices as a partner resident in its Los Angeles office. |
| May 18, 2004 |
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| May 10, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Partners Re-Elect Francis M. Milone Chair of the Firm |
Morgan Lewis announced today that Francis M. Milone has been re-elected by the partnership as Chair of the Firm for an additional five-year term commencing on October 1, 2004. |
| May 05, 2004 |
Morgan Lewis Exhibit at BIO 2004 |
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| May 05, 2004 |
Introducing Morgan Lewis Resources: New Enterprise to Assist Companies with Federal Compliance Needs |
Morgan Lewis today announced the launch of Morgan Lewis Resources, a major initiative to help corporate clients meet their increasingly demanding federal regulatory requirements by providing companies a full spectrum of legal risk containment products and |
| May 04, 2004 |
General Counsel Recognize Morgan Lewis for Excellent Client Service |
Morgan Lewis was included among the top law firms in BTI Consulting's "2003 Client Service A-Team." |
| May 04, 2004 |
Paris Office Opening Expands Morgan Lewis's International Reach And Bolsters Key Practices |
Fifteen French lawyers join from leading French firm, strengthening corporate, mergers and acquisitions, technology, antitrust and labor and employment law services. |
| Apr 26, 2004 |
Helping Hands, Sun Sentinel |
Sharon Lisitzky and Anne Marie Estevez are featured in the Sun Sentinel article on mentors and career enrichment. |
| Apr 01, 2004 |
The American Lawyer Names Partner Jim McKenzie "Dealmaker" and Lead Issuer-side Counsel for IPOs |
The year-end dealmaking uptick notwithstanding, much of 2003 was characterized by the same caution and uncertainty that haunted 2002. |
| Apr 01, 2004 |
Patent Litigators Score $440 Million Settlement Against Microsoft |
Morgan Lewis represented InterTrust in a patent litigation against Microsoft that settled on April 12 with Microsoft paying InterTrust $440 million. As a result of the settlement, all outstanding litigation between the two companies has been resolved. |
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After the shocking collapse of one of California's largest and most venerable law firms, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, attorneys and staff alike -- who by all accounts found themselves in a state of chaos and despair -- were sent scrambling for new job |
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White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyers Help Clear Former Kmart Exec of Civil and Criminal Charges |
A federal judge in Detroit has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against former Kmart merchandising executive Joseph Hofmeister. |
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| Jan 29, 2004 |
Bankruptcy Court Approves $2 Billion in Settlements for Mac Arthur Entities |
Morgan Lewis, one of the 10 largest U.S. law firms, announced today that the Bankruptcy Court in Oakland, CA issued a Confirmation Order approving settlements with Hartford Insurance Company for just over $1.15 billion, and with United States Fidelity &am |
| Jan 27, 2004 |
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Fuller-Austin Insulation Verdict is Cited as a "2003 Top Ten Verdict" in The National Law Journal |
Following a California Superior Court jury trial, Morgan Lewis lawyers secured a $188 million award for Fuller-Austin Insulation Company against three non-settling insurance companies in an asbestos coverage action that drew national attention. |
| Jan 01, 2004 |
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Litigation Department of the Year -- The verdict is in! Finalist Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP knows how to bargain at the table and battle in the courthouse. |
| Dec 01, 2003 |
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| Oct 27, 2003 |
Prosecutorial Use of Other Acts of Domestic violence for Propensity Purposes: A Brief Look at its Past, Present, and Future, University of Illinois Law Review |
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Legal Times identifies 15 of the D.C. area’s top IP attorneys. |
| Oct 06, 2003 |
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The National Law Journal reports on who represents corporate America in litigation, corporate transactions, labor and employment, and intellectual property. Morgan Lewis gathers 25 mentions. |
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When two Philadelphia lawyers took the case of a man on death row, they had one goal: to save his life. After years of work, they discovered they'd been fighting the wrong battle all along. |
| Sep 10, 2003 |
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High-powered lawyering—and a well-timed bit of luck—add up to an eleventh-hour reprieve for an inmate on Louisiana's death row. |
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| Jul 17, 2003 |
Morgan Lewis Welcomes Immigration Team to Firm |
Morgan Lewis announced the addition of immigration and nationality lawyers Eleanor Pelta and Eric S. Bord to the Labor and Employment Law Practice. |
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Interview with Scott A. Stempel, partner in the Antitrust Practice of Morgan Lewis in Washington, D.C. who served as special antitrust counsel for Pharmacia. |
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After 25 years in the same M Street location, the D.C. office of Morgan Lewis moved to a prestigious address on Pennsylvania Avenue early last year, occupying a building that it had spent more than five years planning and overhauling. |
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Morgan Lewis votes to induct nearly 60 Brobeck Phleger & Harrison attorneys into its partnership ranks and must now turn its attention toward filling out its new California offices with associates. |
| Feb 07, 2003 |
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Morgan Lewis scores a major coup by fending off a flock of impressive competitors to acquire 50 partners from the soon-to-be defunct San Francisco-based law firm. |
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How Washington IP practices serve clients with global needs. |
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As a partner at the D.C. outpost of Morgan Lewis, Charles Cohen puts in the requisite hours in his office and on the road attending to what he describes as his traditional labor practice and to the needs of such clients as Comcast and IBM. |
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