Boutique Firm Sues T-Mobile for Post-Merger Termination

NEwS FROM WASHINGTON • Boutique Firm Sues T-Mobile for Post-Merger Termination • Board: Former Federal Prosecutor Violated Ethics Rule • Chadbourne Team Scores Win For George Pataki • Report: More D.C. Lawyers Doing Pro Bono Work • Congress Weighs Balance of IP Freedoms and Protections • Senate Confirms New Federal Circuit Judge Boutique Firm Sues T-Mobile for Post-Merger Termination A boutique law firm that was created to represent MetroPCS Communications Inc. is suing T-Mobile US Inc., claiming the company had no right to terminate its contract after its merger with MetroPCS. According to the complaint filed today in U.S.... Read More » Board: Former Federal Prosecutor Violated Ethics Rule A former federal prosecutor here committed an "egregious" ethics violation when he withheld evidence in a shooting case more than a decade ago, a professional responsibility board concluded Wednesday. The D.C. Board on Professional Responsibility said Andrew Kline, who served... Read More » Chadbourne Team Scores Win For George Pataki In late June, Chadbourne & Parke partner Abbe Lowell's phone rang. On the other end was former New York Governor George Pataki, who asked Lowell to represent him at a civil trial that was set to begin July 8. Lowell... Read More » Report: More D.C. Lawyers Doing Pro Bono Work Pro bono work by Washington-based lawyers is on the rise, according to a new survey released this week by the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Committee. In 2012, 62 of the city's largest law firms reported that more than 10,000 D.C.-based... Read More » Congress Weighs Balance of IP Freedoms and Protections Companies involved in open-source code, crowdsourcing, and fair use of intellectual property on Thursday delivered a strong message to U.S. lawmakers reviewing IP laws: Don't forget about our businesses. Leaders from crowdfunding website Indiegogo Inc., nonprofit software developer Beneficial Technology... Read More » Senate Confirms New Federal Circuit Judge The Senate unanimously confirmed Raymond Chen to the U.S Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday. Chen, the deputy general counsel for intellectual property law and solicitor for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office since 2008, is the... Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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