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Real Lawyers :: Have Blogs (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
I wonder what people would think if I started offering insight and commentary on legal issues relating to the pharmaceutical industry? I take tylenol and ibuprofen from time to time. I've even been prescribed antibiotics for pneumonia on two occasions. And anyone checking with Vern's Winslow Drug on Bainbridge Island would find my 5 kids have consumed a lot of prescription drugs for which I've paid...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stephanie M. Chmiel and Peter E. Jones have joined the law firm Thompson Hine LLP as associates in the firm’s Columbus office. Chmiel, a member of the firm’s Business Litigation group, focuses her practice on civil litigation matters in state and federal courts, including product liability, consumer protection, unfair trade practices, tort and commercial...
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MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
What we almost missed this week. Sampling Success: ABC's Whitney Kuhn and WaPo's Avis Thomas Lester were just two of the media types at the 2nd Annual "Taste of Success" event earlier this week. The culinary and beverage tasting at Jones Day law firm was held to benefit StreetWise Partners, a charity dedicated to helping people work their way out of poverty. Kiplinger.com's Makeover : Kiplinger...
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Above the Law (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
* Reed Smith becomes the latest law firm to announce a move away from lockstep in favor of a "core competencies" model. [ WSJ Law Blog ] * The Ninth Circuit grants the Obama Administration's request for rehearing en banc of a case about the CIA's "extraordinary rendition" program. [ How Appealing ] * A former Dorsey & Whitney partner, accused of illegally providing inside information...
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eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
The lead bankruptcy law firm and the main financial adviser that was involved with Chrysler’s bankruptcy process will receive a total of $23.7 million from the estate of Old Carco LLC for their four months of hard work. $19.2 million of the total will go to Jones day, the law firm that worked through Chrysler’s entire [...]
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Above the Law (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Although we focus on Biglaw in these pages, our recent open threads on small (or at least smaller) law firms, centered around different areas of practice, have been very well-received. So we'll continue the series. To look at the past threads, click here and scroll down; to suggest a topic to us, please email us (subject line: "Small Law suggestion"). Today we turn our attention to APPELLATE...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richard W. Pogue, respected Cleveland civic leader, will add another line to his resume when he takes the reigns as Chairman, Board of Directors, with the American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland. Pogue will assume the chairmanship at the Red Cross Annual Meeting today. At present, he is an Advisor (full-time independent consultant) at Jones Day in Cleveland, the law firm...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
The U.S. Treasury Department is prepared to foreclose on a $262-million escrow account that Chrysler's bankruptcy estate is using to pay its law firm, Jones Day, and its financial consultant, Capstone Advisors.
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The Rasch Outdoor Chronicles (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
. Even the Justices know this One is Wrong As many of you already know, the US Supreme Court has taken a very close look at the 1999 federal law that makes it a crime to create, sell or possess videos and other depictions of cruelty to animals. Though meant to combat "Crush" videos, it was used against a Pit Bull aficionado who created a documentary on the breed and was subsequently charged...
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Above the Law (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
Here at Above the Law, we do a lot of work to pierce through the veil of silence regarding compensation at Jones Day. The firm notoriously tries to keep associate salary, partner draws, and bonus information secret. But we've been able to report on the Jones Day salary structure and its associate bonuses . We were even able to tell you when Jones Day froze salaries for its staff. We believe that information...
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DealBook (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Companies that agree to sell themselves might want to reconsider the "reverse break-up fees" that were so popular in the recent buyout boom, Benjamin M. Grossman, a merger attorney at the law firm Jones Day, says in an opinion piece on DealBook.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--David P. Wales, formerly in charge of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition, will join the Washington office of international law firm Jones Day as a partner on July 27,
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/29/2009
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The international law firm Jones Day announced today the expansion of its global Business Restructuring & Reorganization (BRR) Practice with seven lawyers from Kirkland & Ellis.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/20/2009
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The international law firm Jones Day announced that Lily Fu Claffee has joined the Washington office as a partner in the Government Regulation practice. She formerly served as General
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