Practice Spotlight
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| 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. |
| 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." |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Apr 28, 2009 |
Morgan Lewis Adds 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 Practice. |
| 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 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 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. |
| 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 |
Morgan Lewis's Grace Speights included in the Spring 2008 edition of PQR. |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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. |
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