Morgan Lewis announced that Alexandre Bailly—a top litigator who has successfully handled disputes on behalf of multinational companies and French domestic clients across a number of sectors—will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Paris.
May 21, 2012 - 7th Circ. Rejects Securities Suit Over Zimmer Hip Implant, Law360
Morgan Lewis represented Zimmer Holdings Inc. in this suit.
Morgan Lewis confirmed that ten partners will join the firm's Business and Finance Practice, resident in the UK, Russia, and Kazakhstan.
Morgan Lewis today announced that Peter Sharp, Nick Greenwood and David Waldron will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Practice, resident in London.
Mar 22, 2012 - HP Boots Derivative Suit Over Alleged Bribes, Law360
Morgan Lewis's representation of Hewlett-Packard Co. is discussed.
Mar 12, 2012 - Licensing Dispute Inspired Yelling and Screaming: Plaintiffs Defeated First-Flight Defense Team in Dispute Over Hypertension Pharmaceutical, The National Law Journal
Christopher Banks, Rollin Chippey II, and Benjamin Smith discuss their win in a recent pharmaceutical dispute.
Morgan Lewis announces that Collie James will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Irvine.
Morgan Lewis announces that Henry Z. Horbaczewski has joined the firm as Senior Counsel in its Litigation practice, resident in Boston.
Morgan Lewis today announced that Susan Resley has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in San Francisco.
Feb 10, 2012 - Law Schools Brace For Attacks On Employment Statistics, Law360
Litigation partner Scott T. Schutte is quoted.
Feb 01, 2012 - Corporate Counsel Honor Favorite Litigators, Law360
Morgan Lewis partner Hugh E. Tanner is recognized as a litigation All-Star by The BTI Consulting Group.
Jan 04, 2012 - Ex-Cephalon GC Joins Morgan Lewis Litigation Group, Law360
The arrival of Steven A. Reed to our Litigation Practice is covered.
Jan 04, 2012 - IP Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis, Law360
Law360 names the Morgan Lewis IP team as one of its Intellectual Property Groups of 2011.
Dec 14, 2011 - IP MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Daniel Johnson, Law360
Morgan Lewis partner Daniel Johnson, Jr. is named one of Law360's Intellectual Property MVPs.
Dec 12, 2011 - 2011 Law Firm Rainmakers, Diversity and the Bar
Daniel Johnson, Jr. is named a 2011 Rainmaker by Diversity and the Bar.
Dec 12, 2011 - Verizon Can’t Hit Pause on ActiveVideo Patent Royalties, Law360
Verizon's request to stay payment to Morgan Lewis client ActiveVideo was denied earlier this week.
Judge Raymond A. Jackson, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, issued an injunction against Verizon Communications ordering the company to "cease and desist" from the continued, unlawful use of intellectual property belonging to San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks (AVN).
Nov 16, 2011 - Appellate MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Ted Cruz, Law360
Morgan Lewis partner Ted Cruz is named one of Law360's appellate MVPs.
Morgan Lewis today announced that Patrick M. Ryan has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in San Francisco
Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia awarded supplemental damages, bringing the historic jury verdict obtained by Morgan Lewis on behalf of San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks (AVN) against Verizon to nearly $140 Million.
Sep 27, 2011 - Top 100 Lawyers in California, San Francisco Daily Journal
Rollin B. Chippey II is named as a Top 100 Lawyer in California.
Morgan Lewis secured a victory for Guthrie Health against claims made by its former general counsel.
Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. was awarded a $516.7 million judgment in the case Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. v. Actelion Ltd.
San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks filed a motion seeking a permanent injunction to prevent Verizon from continued illegal use of the company's technology relating to interactive television services, such as video on demand used by FiOS TV.
A jury in Virginia awarded San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks $115 million in damages when it found Verizon infringed on four patents for technology relating to interactive television services, such as video on demand used by FiOS TV.
Aug 02, 2011 - Verizon Hit With $115M Verdict In Video Patent Row, Law360
Dan Johnson discusses ActiveVideo's $115 million verdict against Verizon for patent infringement.
Morgan Lewis partner Denise Scofield has been named the new president of the Houston Bar Association (HBA) and will serve for a one-year term.
Late Tuesday in San Mateo County, a Morgan Lewis trial team for Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. won $30 million in punitive damages against individual defendants, including Actelion Ltd. CEO Jean-Paul Clozel, following a protracted three-month trial resulting in a jury verdict of nearly $547 million against Swiss biopharmaceutical firm Actelion Ltd. and associated defendants last Friday.
Morgan Lewis announces that Jason White and Romeo S. Quinto have joined the firm as partners in its Intellectual Property and Litigation practices, resident in Chicago.
Morgan Lewis announces that Scott T. Schutte and Kenneth M. Kliebard have joined the firm as partners in its Litigation practice, resident in Chicago.
Morgan Lewis announces that Robert E. Gooding, Jr. and Scott B. Garner will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Practice, resident in Irvine.
Aug 12, 2010 - CardioNet Wins Dismissal Of Investor Class Action, Law360
Federal judge throws out securities class action against Morgan Lewis client CardioNet Inc.
Morgan Lewis Litigation partner Allyson Ho provided her perspective on the most important cases of the Supreme Court's 2009 term for BNA's U.S. Law Week.
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster re-appointed as Co-Chair of the International Arbitration Committee of the International Section of the American Bar Association for 2010–2011.
Today, a judge in San Francisco Superior Court ruled in favor of Morgan Lewis client Plant Insulation Company in the latest round of a multi-phased insurance recovery litigation.
Apr 05, 2010 - Appellate Hot List, The National Law Journal
Morgan Lewis's Appellate Team, led by partner Ted Cruz, was recently named one of the best in the practice of appellate law.
Tess Blair discusses Morgan Lewis's eData Practice.
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 01, 2010 - Law360 Names Morgan Lewis as a Top Securities Defense Firm for 2009
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.
Recommind and Morgan Lewis today announced that the firm has selected Recommind’s Axcelerate eDiscovery™ as the foundation for its eDiscovery infrastructure.
Court throws out putative securities class action against Morgan Lewis client Zimmer Holdings Inc.
Indianapolis federal district court judge dismisses class action against Morgan Lewis client Zimmer Holdings Inc.
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.
Court dismisses consolidated derivative action against Morgan Lewis client NutriSystem, Inc.
Federal appeals court upholds dismissal of securities suit against Morgan Lewis client Moore Stephens Frost PLC, accused of deliberately falsifying audit reports.
The FTC has voted unanimously to approve Pfizer's acquisition of Wyeth.
Houston partner Ted Cruz was named as a "leading minority" in Texas law by Texas Lawyer.
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.
Court dismisses putative class action asserting federal securities claims against Morgan Lewis client NutriSystem, Inc. and certain officers.
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.
The CHCI today announced Alicia Villarreal of Morgan Lewis as its new general counsel.
Ron Tenpas comments in a discussion of recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings involving EPA positions on key environmental cases.
James Pagliaro is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and toxic tort and product liability litigation.
The growth of our Dallas and Houston offices is highlighted, and Brady Edwards is quoted noting the firm's focused recruitment strategy.
Ben Indek is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and securities law.
Paul Zevnik is interviewed, discussing the past, present, and future of his practice and insurance recovery in general.
Joanna Hendon discusses her recent move to 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.
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.
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of two partners to its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm's Philadelphia office.
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.
Jan 12, 2009 - Law360 Ranks Busiest Class Action Practices, Law360
Law360 Litigation Almanac ranks Morgan Lewis as the most active class action practice in the United States.
Morgan Lewis today announced the addition of Colm F. Connolly as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in the firm's Philadelphia office.
Ben Indek comments on the SEC's actions against broker-dealers over the 2007 and 2008 fiscal years.
Denise Scofield comments on the retention of Judge Mark Davidson as MDL for asbestos cases.
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.
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.
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
Morgan Lewis announced that a top litigator and respected former in-house counsel, Sandra L. Phillips, has joined its rapidly expanding team in Texas.
David Schrader is listed as one of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California" for 2008 by the Daily Journal.
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.
Morgan Lewis's R. Ted Cruz is ranked and profiled in The National Law Journal's list of most influential minority lawyers.
May 20, 2008 - Subprime Litigation, 8K Magazine
Partners Jami McKeon and Christian Bartholomew discuss subprime litigation in 8K magazine.
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."
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.
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses the importance of mentors and models in building a successful legal career.
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.
Dec 13, 2007 - Data Thieves Close to Home, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Gregory Parks is interviewed on the importance of safeguarding retailers' customer database.
Nov 30, 2007 - Leading Law Firm Rainmakers, Diversity & The Bar
Morgan Lewis partner Joan Haratani discusses confronting assumptions and fears in order to build a successful legal career.
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).
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.
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.
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.
141 Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2008.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Morgan Lewis's Laurie Foster made a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce the new edition of the Corporate Investigations and White Collar Deskbook.
Sep 01, 2006 - Antitrust Update: A Roundtable Discussion of Recent Supreme Court Decisions, The National Law Journal
Six noted practitioners, including George Cumming, a Morgan Lewis partner, met recently to discuss the future of important antitrust issues.
Morgan Lewis mentioned as top choice for outside counsel in Corporate Counsel's 2006 survey, "Who Represents America's Biggest Companies."
Morgan Lewis named to the "Defense Hot List" for 2006 by The National Law Journal.
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.
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.
Jun 01, 2006 - Top 75 Women Litigators: Catalysts for Change, Daily Journal
Joan Haratani and Carla Feldman are named to the Daily Journal's "Top 75 Women Litigators" for 2006.
May 18, 2006 - Legal Superstar: Morgan Lewis & Bockius' Leslie Caldwell
Partner Leslie Caldwell is featured by Securities Law 360.
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.
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.
Sep 13, 2005 - Top 75 Women Litigators - Los Angeles Daily Journal
Morgan Lewis Partner Joan Haratani is profiled and named one of the Top 75 Women Litigators by the Los Angeles Daily Journal.
Corporate Counsel magazine's annual survey of America's biggest companies finds Morgan Lewis among the top choices for law firms again this year.
Renowned IP Trial Attorney Dan Johnson Achieves Second Significant Victory This Year
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Miriam Bahcall and Steven Malina, of Ungaretti & Harris, join Morgan Lewis' Chicago office as partners in the firm's Litigation Practice.
United States Olympic Committee appoints Morgan Lewis partner Leslie Caldwell to its Five-Member Ethics Committee.
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 08, 2004 - Leslie Caldwell, U.S. Justice Department's Enron Task Force Leader, To Join Morgan Lewis
Leslie R. Caldwell to Expand Corporate Investigations and Criminal Defense Practice Group
Feb 12, 2004 - Following Dismissal of Criminal Charges, Court Drops SEC’s Civil Suit Against Former Kmart Executive Joseph Hofmeister
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.
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
Oct 06, 2003 - Who Represents Corporate America
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.
Sep 10, 2003 - Blood Work
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.
Sep 10, 2003 - Dead Man Walking
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.