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Cooley Godward and Kronish Lieb Agree to Merge
Leading Silicon Valley law firm Cooley Godward has agreed to merge with New York litigation boutique Kronish Lieb Weiner & Hellman to create a national firm of 550 lawyers, effective Oct. 1. Although the 440-lawyer Cooley has made no secret of its merger ambitions and its quest for a substantial New York presence, Kronish Lieb is something of a surprise partner. The 110-lawyer firm has long been regarded as one of the city's most fiercely independent firms.Online Tools for Compliance with International Sanctions
Staying on top of shifting international sanctions programs imposed by governments and international organizations can be a daunting and time-consuming task for corporate compliance officersthe details are tedious and the stakes are high.Economic Woes Lead to Slowdown in Adoption of New Air Regulations
In their Domestic Environmental Law column, Christine A. Fazio, a partner at Carter Ledyard & Milburn, and Ethan I. Strell, a senior associate at the firm, write that while we are seeing a number of air regulations either being slowed down or modified to respond to economic and other concerns, overall, there are still a number of new air regulations and standards that have been adopted by the Obama administration.Law firms fill up campaign coffers
The spirit of giving is alive and well among lawyers at several of the nation's firms-at least when it comes to supporting their favorite candidates in the 2008 presidential election. As a group, lawyers and law firms are among the largest industries that contribute to federal elections, according to the Center for Responsive Politics CRP, a Washington organization that tracks federal elections.View more book results for the query "White Case"
Tech Gifts for the Lawyer in Your Life
Rick Georges, solo practitioner and Future Lawyer blogger, wants every lawyer to have a happy holiday. For a tech-savvy attorney, this means a fair share of gadgets and high-tech goodies. Aided by a very large man in a red suit, Georges builds a wish list that will not only warm the tech-obsessed regions of your heart, but will also help your daily practice. How did Georges arrive at this knowledge? Well, according to him it happened one night, when not a creature was stirring and not a mouse was clicking.GC Leads Legal Department Through Merger With Cisco
Scientific Atlanta GC Michael C. Veysey, a veteran of wars -- corporate, legal and military -- survived a takeover last year by San Jose, Calif.-based high-tech giant Cisco Systems Inc. with his job and his legal department intact. Joining forces with Cisco, he said, has offered Scientific Atlanta lawyers opportunities down the road that they would never have had before, like responding to in-house job postings in Dubai, Japan and China.In Academia, Kagan Wrote Less Than Peers
President Obama last week presented U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan as one of the nation's "foremost legal minds." But is the former Harvard Law dean actually scholar-lite?Trying Not to Keep Up With the Andersens
A federal indictment is widely credited with destroying giant accounting firm Arthur Andersen four years ago. Ever since, companies accused of wrongdoing have sought to avoid the same fate by striking a deal with the Justice Department. And recently, the government has been on a let's-make-a-deal spree with corporate America. Though some say they're the easiest option for both sides, these deferred prosecution or nonprosecution agreements do come at a price for businesses.Corporate Transparency Act Resource Kit
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Law Firm Operational Considerations for the Corporate Transparency Act
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