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Bankruptcy debtor can't escape attorney fees from child-support case
A bankruptcy filing doesn't wipe out the debtor's obligation to pay attorney fees in a child-custody case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled.Camera-Ready Merger for HDTV Chip Manufacturer
Santa Clara-based Zoran Inc., a maker of chips for DVD players and digital cameras, has acquired Sunnyvale-based Oak Technology Inc. for $358 million. Attorneys in the Palo Alto office of Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich represented Zoran. Chicago's Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon represented Oak in the transaction.Midsize, Midwest firms steady in storm
Midsize law firms in the Midwest, outside the biggest cities, are hiring lawyers, opening offices and bringing on new associates this fall as they fare better than many larger urban rivals in the face of the recession. Less expensive overhead, lawyers with broader skill sets and lower billing rates — as well as being less dependent on capital markets and big mergers and acquisitions work — have helped the Midwest firms escape the need to ax employees and expenses, unlike their megafirm brethren.Midsize, Midwest Firms Steady in Storm
Taking a conservative approach, most are faring better than large urban firms.Ineligible In-House Counsel, Multijurisdictional Practitioners and Pro Hac Vice Attorneys
Notice to the bar.Jones Day Steers Detroit to Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Filing
Four months after being hired to help the financially crippled city find a way out from under its mountain of debt, the firm is now taking the lead advisory role on what is poised to become the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.In 2011, New Offices, Leaders for Midsized Firms
After a relatively uneventful year in 2010, 2011 saw the creation of several new firms, as well as a number of new office openings and leadership transitions among midsized firms across the state.Prosecutors and Defenders of Christmas Day Bomber Bring Experience From Failed 2003 Case
The last time a major terrorism trial took place in Detroit, the prosecution didn't fare so well. The 2003 convictions of four North African immigrants facing terrorism charges were overturned due to prosecutorial misconduct, and the lead Assistant U.S. Attorney on the case lost his job. This time around, lawyers say, things should go more smoothly for federal prosecutors handling the case of the Nigerian man charged with trying to blow up a plane en route to Detroit on Christmas Day.Jones Day Steers Detroit to Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Filing
Four months after being hired to help the financially crippled city find a way out from under its mountain of debt, the firm is now taking the lead advisory role on what is poised to become the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.Am Law Firms, Local Shops in Drive for Detroit Work
With Thursday's Chapter 9 filing, the hard-pressed Motor City took its first legal step toward what will be the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history—and set off a scramble among a bevy of firms eager to land roles on a record-setting case.Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit
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