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10/21/08 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.
10/01/08 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.
07/16/08 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.
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Coming Events

12/10/08-12/10/08 Complex Employment Litigation Roundtable Washington, D.C.
Please see event details for CLE credit information.
12/15/08 ICI Education Foundation's 2008 Securities Law Developments Conference Washington, D.C.
Steven Stone, panelist, "Recent Events in the Credit Markets: Impact on Portfolio Trading"
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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 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.
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.
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 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 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 28, 2008 Momentum: Career Insights from Five Top Global Executives, PQR, Spring 2008
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
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 Practice.
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.
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 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 Keeping the Swing in Duke Ellington: D.C.'s public arts school gets a creative boost from volunteers at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LegalTimes
The firm's pro bono relationship with the Duke Ellington school is featured in the LegalTimes.
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?”
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.
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 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).
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 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.
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.

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