Bar Talk
Founder Fights
Am Law firms representing start-ups increasingly try to head off ownership challenges.
Starting at the Top
When she argued on behalf of an octogenarian widow challenging the constitutionality of the ?Defense of Marriage Act before the U.S. Supreme Court in March, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison partner Roberta Kaplan joined the ranks of Am Law ?lawyers who made their high court debut in landmark cases.
Am Law Alums Mike Lee and Ted Cruz Give GOP Feisty Face
The conservative U.S. senators are using politics, not the courts, as their platform.
In the Line of Fire
A Nixon Peabody staffer who survived a mass shooting testifies on Capitol Hill about gun control.
Into Africa
A Quinn Emanuel partner contests the Kenyan presidential election.
A Higher Calling
With the support of his firm, an Am Law 100 partner joins the clergy.
Try, Try Again
Boyden Gray revives his decades-old legal strategy to challenge Dodd-Frank.
Continuing Legal Education: Baghdad Version
Judge Jed Rakoff helps his Iraqi counterparts understand international commercial laws.
Left in the Lurch
Hispanic farmers fought the USDA over discriminatory lending practices. Time for recovery is running out.
Reversal of Fortune
Hank Greenberg and his legal team at Skadden score the first big award in a Chinese reverse merger case. Was it a fluke?
