Recent Updates
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David Boies Urges ABA Members
Notable Attorneys 08/09/2010David Boies challenged America’s lawyers to “bring the rule of law to its full fruition here in this country … to fulfill the goals and lofty rhetoric of our founding fathers,” as the keynote speaker at the Opening Assembly of the 2010 ABA Annual Mee...
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Clinton: Look beyond judges for high court pick
Notable Attorneys 04/19/2010Bill Clinton says someone who hasn't been a judge should be considered for the Supreme Court. But scratch the idea of the ex-president or his wife as a justice.Clinton suggested that President Barack Obama follow a model that Clinton used when he tri...
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SHEPPARD MULLIN RE-ELECTS CHAIRMAN GUY HALGREN
Notable Attorneys 04/16/2010Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that the firm's chairman of the executive committee, Guy N. Halgren, has been re-elected to a fourth consecutive, three-year term leading the firm. Halgren was first elected to th...
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Eugene, Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyer
Notable Attorneys 03/11/2010Max Mizejewski received his undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley in 1993. In 1997, Max graduated from Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College and went on to work in the public sector before entering private...
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UBS Lawyer Schmid Takes Job at Swiss Law Firm
Notable Attorneys 02/09/2010Bernhard Schmid, the head of UBS AG’s legal department, left Switzerland’s biggest bank by assets to become a partner at a Zurich law firm founded by a former banker.Schmid joined Kuoni Attorneys at Law on Feb. 1 to help the company increase its work...
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Former FTC Chairwoman Named Top P&G Legal Officer
Notable Attorneys 01/20/2010A former Federal Trade Commission chairwoman will become the chief legal officer at Procter & Gamble Co.The consumer products maker says Deborah Platt Majoras, who joined P&G two years ago, will succeed Steven Jemison on Feb. 1.P&G says t...
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David Perecman Fights for Worksite Safety
Notable Attorneys 02/05/2009David Perecman, leading attorney for the personal injury accident group The Perecman Firm PLLC, is on the forefront fighting for construction worksite safety. He is pleading for engineers to review their construction site safety plans and complete th...
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Foe of 10 Commandments judge loses license
Notable Attorneys 12/09/2008A key figure in the case that ousted Alabama's Ten Commandments judge has had his law license suspended over a complaint filed by a client.Stephen Glassroth's license was suspended by the Alabama Bar Association after he did not respond to a complain...
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Carol Doyle Represents Immigration Detainees
Notable Attorneys 10/08/2008Federal officials refused to treat a diabetic immigration detainee'sgangrenous wound for more than two months, despite a stench so bad thatother prisoners staged a hunger strike to demand care for him, MartinHernandez Banderas claims in Federal Court...
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American College of Trial Lawyers Chooses Lukey
Notable Attorneys 03/26/2008WilmerHale Partner Joan Lukeywas selected on March 5 to become the next President-Elect of theAmerican College of Trial Lawyers’ (ACTL). Ms. Lukey is the first womanever to serve in this capacity and was chosen for the role by the PastPresidents of t...
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Judge Linda Miller Recognized for 25 years of Service
Notable Attorneys 03/02/2008Judge Linda Miller was honored for her 25 years of service as a judicial officer by the OCBA Family Law section at their February meeting. Over 200 members of the section attended the monthly meeting held at the Turnip Rose in Orange.
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King Yaklin Wins $1M in Attorney's Fee's
Notable Attorneys 02/29/2008A Superior Court judge has ordered a couple and their attorney suingBishop Earl Paulk to pay more than $1 million in legal fees and courtcosts from a dismissed case. Mona and Bobby Brewer sued Paulk and his church, then known as ChapelHill Harvester ...