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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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.