Williams & Connolly Defeats Disqualification Attempt

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON • Williams & Connolly Defeats Disqualification Attempt • Iran Not Open to U.S. Businesses Under Nuclear Deal • Typically Quiet, Justices Open Up About Denials • The Wages of Sin: Lawyers in Trouble • Utilities Win Waste Fee Fight • Filibuster Vote Spells D.C. Circuit Changes Williams & Connolly Defeats Disqualification Attempt Williams & Connolly can continue to represent the son of one of the firm's partners in a business dispute in court, a Washington federal judge has ruled. Brendan Sullivan III, the son of Williams & Connolly partner Brendan Sullivan Jr.,... Read More » Iran Not Open to U.S. Businesses Under Nuclear Deal Despite loosened trade sanctions against Iran following a historic nuclear deal with the country, U.S. companies will have few, if any, opportunities to cash in, according to international trade lawyers. The six-month agreement the United States and other world powers... Read More » Typically Quiet, Justices Open Up About Denials The court handed down only one signed decision in an argued case in November. But individual justices issued seven different opinions about cases that the court did not grant. Read More » The Wages of Sin: Lawyers in Trouble Former U.S. Sen. John Edwards emerged from a very public sex scandal with his reputation tarnished, but his law license intact. Other lawyers embroiled in some of the biggest scandals to hit the legal world over the past decade haven't fared as well. Some went to jail, some were disbarred and all had to face the court of public opinion. Read More » Utilities Win Waste Fee Fight In a major win for the nuclear power industry, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ordered the government to quit collecting annual fees from nuclear plant owners for the disposal of radioactive waste. Read More » Filibuster Vote Spells D.C. Circuit Changes The Senate's historic vote last week to end minority party filibusters of most judicial nominees means three nominees to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will likely win approval. Their appointments could reshape the dynamic of a key appellate bench as major federal regulatory issues unfold. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

Careers Position title EMPLOYER NAME LOCATION Senior Counsel/Assistant Counsel, Global Privacy* MicroStrategy, Inc Tysons Corner, Virginia Junior Corporate Associate Attorney Kinney Recruiting, Inc. New York, New York IP Litigation Associate - Life Sciences - Washington, DC Marina Sirras & Associates LLC Washington, District of Columbia POWERED BY lawjobs.com

Email Management Area Please do not reply to the address you received this email from. Manage your email communications below. Why you received this email message: You are subscribed to the NLJ Legal Times Afternoon Update as reg.thakur@gmail.com. You may be subscribed to multiple publications as part of your relationship with us. To stop receiving this publication (unsubscribe): To stop receiving the NLJ Legal Times Afternoon Update please click here.You will be taken through an unsubscribe process. Please follow all directions regarding this process. It may take 10-days to remove you from receiving this publication. Note: If you are subscribed to multiple publications, per your subscription, you will need to unsubscribe from each publication you receive utilizing the email management area at the bottom of each publication. To not receive or opt-out of email marketing promotions from the The National Law Journal®: Please click here to opt-out of receiving email marketing promotions from the The National Law Journal®. This will only prevent you from receiving email marketing promotions from the The National Law Journal®; you will continue receiving the publications as noted above unless you unsubscribe from each one. It may take up to 10-days to remove you from receiving email marketing promotions. How to contact us should you have questions: The National Law Journal® 120 Broadway, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10271-1101 Customer Service Phone: 1-877-256-2472

About ALM | Customer Support | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions    © 2013 ALM Media Properties, LLC. All rights reserved.