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5 May 2009, 7:10 am
Some of the firms adversely impacted apparently include Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker (750-plus lawyers), Cooley Godward Kronish (600-plus), Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson (675), Latham & Watkins (2300-plus) and Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett (860-plus). [read post]
4 May 2009, 2:13 am
Big cuts are still expected to come from other large firms.Here is the top 10 so far in terms of percentage:Orrick, 140 associates, 19.86 percent.Holland & Knight, 70 associates, 15.12 percent.Cooley Godward Kronish, 52 associates, 12.97 percent.Bryan Cave, 58 associates, 11.22 percent.Latham & Watkins, 190 associates, 10.84 percent.McDermott, Will & Emery, 60 associates, 10.64 percent.Wilson Sonsini, 45 associates, 10.09 percent.O'Melveny & Myers,… [read post]
2 May 2009, 10:12 am
May 1, 2009)(Johnson) (sovereign immunity of hospital district)HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT v. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 1:18 am
McGuinness, partners at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jaconson, write that a recent decision by the federal court in Chicago in securities litigation against Aon Corp. held that a draft version of a key section of the 10-K at issue in the lawsuit was protected by the attorney-client privilege and thus not subject to discovery. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 10:26 am
Sharon Watkins. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 3:30 am
They were:Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson (41 associates and 58 staff)Gibson Dunn & Crutcher (36 staff)Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell (unconfirmed, 6% of associates says Above the Law)Reed Smith (26 attorneys and 74 staff)Robinson & Cole (11 attorneys and 19 staff)Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom (25 staff layoffs were confirmed, may be higher)Stroock Stroock & Lavan (10 percent of associates)What else is going on in the market? [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 6:34 am
That's something Lykos' predecessor seemed constitutionally incapable of doing.Lykos and Watkins are demonstrating the political viability of reform in the state's two largest counties. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 1:52 am
Here is the top 10 so far in terms of percentage:Orrick, 140 associates, 19.86 percent.Holland & Knight, 70 associates, 15.12 percent.Cooley Godward Kronish, 52 associates, 12.97 percent.Bryan Cave, 58 associates, 11.22 percent.Latham & Watkins, 190 associates, 10.84 percent.McDermott, Will & Emery, 60 associates, 10.64 percent.Wilson Sonsini, 45 associates, 10.09 percent.O'Melveny & Myers, 90 associates, 9.53 percent.White & Case, 200… [read post]
15 Jan 2009, 3:11 am
See an account of Dallas County DA Craig Watkins speech this week to the Texas prosecutors association, but some of them didn't think they needed to hear his message. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 7:40 am
Even in Dallas County, where District Attorney Craig Watkins has indicated his discomfort with capital punishment and the district attorney's office is reviewing the case of every inmate on death row from Dallas, prosecutors are going to start seeking execution dates again soon, said Lisa Smith, deputy chief of the appellate section. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 10:37 pm
She's been running the day-to-day lawyering in Earle's office for many years, now, so it should be a smooth transition.You're fired, againSpeaking of DAs, incoming Harris County DA Pat Lykos could have been little classier about ousting already-fired ADA Murray Newman - he of Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center notoriety - for writing a (mean-spirited) Christmas spoof of his new boss on his way out the door. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 2:00 pm
Leading the defense for the city is Patton Boggs partner James Tyrrell, Jr., who left Latham & Watkins two years ago to launch Patton Boggs's New Jersey and New York offices. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 5:36 pm
Wyma has retained former federal prosecutor and current Latham & Watkins litigation partner Zachary Fardon as counsel. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 8:44 am
Keep your chin up, Murray - the roses still smell as sweet from the other side of the bar. ;)Meanwhile, Houston Chron columnist Rick Casey has an article on the new Lykos administration and recent idea exchanges with Dallas County DA Craig Watkins, a Democrat, who is wisely copying Harris County's "direct filing" intake system (see related Grits coverage) where prosecutors are on-call 24-7 to process cases:As Harris County has done for decades,… [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 7:00 am
Amichai Cohen, Rules and Standards in the Application of International Humanitarian LawYuval Shany, Binary Law Meets Complex Reality: The Occupation of Gaza DebateGrant Harris, Human Rights, Israel, and the Political Realities of OccupationKenneth Watkin, Maintaining Law and Order during Occupation: Breaking the Normative ChainsYaël Ronen, Illegal Occupation and Its ConsequencesRotem Giladi, The Jus Ad Bellum/Jus in Bello Distinction and the Law of… [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:08 pm
That's as big a deal, arguably as important a moment in Harris County's political transformation as was Craig Watkins' upset of District Attorney Bill Hill in Dallas in 2006. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 2:18 pm
Congratulations to all the winners: Andrews Kurth Arent Fox Arnold & Porter Baker & McKenzie Bass, Berry & Sims Bingham McCutchen Bricker & Eckler Chapman and Cutler Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Covington & Burling Cravath, Swaine & Moore Davis Polk & Wardwell Debevoise & Plimpton Dorsey & Whitney Farella Braun + Marcel Fenwick… [read post]
26 Jul 2008, 4:58 pm
Neese, OTR, MS,HPCS JTLR254@hughes.net Olathe, KS Peggy Kongs, PT** Level I pkongs@yahoo.com Overland Park, KS Shawna Sterneker, PT Level I shawnarobb@hotmail.com Cunningham, KS Kentucky Lisa Harris, PT, HPCS** lharris@gx.net Lexington, KY Kathryn L. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 5:32 pm
AHCL over at Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center calls the incident a "stumble during the walk on water. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 8:23 pm
FWIW, Craig Watkins' Dallas DA office has been the most aggressive in pushing for quick execution dates - 4 of the executions scheduled post-Baze are from Dallas County; no other county including Harris has more than one.UPDATE: Ohio's high court actually held a hearing and decided their state's three-drug protocol didn't meet the new Baze standard. [read post]
