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First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

CLIMATE: Covington & Burling's Waldron discusses prospects for Senate bill

As health care reform continues to dominate the congressional schedule, what are the prospects for passage of a climate or energy package this year? During today's OnPoint, Gerry Waldron, a… ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by E&ENews PM]
First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Microsoft Deputy GC Discusses Yahoo Deal, Chinese Hackers

In Washington and the world, the range of issues that interest Microsoft Corp. is huge. Pamela Passman, Microsoft's deputy general counsel global corporate affairs, watches over many of them. An alumna of Covington & Burling, Passman is one of the most ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Law.com]
First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

Health care vote could paint a grim diagnosis in November

The health care vote could result in a fatal diagnosis in Nov.This week on the Sunday talk shows, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said: ”We’re happy to have the 2010 elections be about health care reform.” Well, Mr. Gibbs, I predict your wish ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Daily Caller]
First Reported Feb 26 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 1 Documents

The AM LAW 100: Covington, McGuireWoods and Wiley Rein See Revenue Rise

Three big Washington, D.C., firms, Covington & Burling, McGuireWoods and Wiley Rein, saw their revenue rise last year. While Steptoe & Johnson suffered from the weak economy, according to sibling publication, The Blog of Legal Times. ... [Published Feb 26 2010 by American Lawyer]
First Reported Feb 26 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 1 Documents

US trade official trades government job for Beijing post

US firm Covington & Burling has secured Timothy Stratford’s services after he stepped down as assistant US trade representitive for China affairs. ... [Published Feb 26 2010 by Asia Legal Business]
First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 1 Documents

Covington & Burling Partners Did Not Plunder in 2009

This morning, we wrote about the partners at DLA Piper sharing in the pain of 2009. The trend at many firms reporting 2009 numbers has been the little revenue line heading south while the profits per partner line heads north. However, at DLA, revenue ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Above the Law]
First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 1 Documents

Top Justice Department official to speak on white collar crime

The chief of the Justice Department's criminal division, who once represented President Bill Clinton and baseball star Roger Clemens, will be the keynote speaker Thursday at the American Bar Association's conference on white-collar crime.Lanny A. Breuer, ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Miami Herald]
First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 1 Documents

Suite Talk, Feb. 25, 2010

Stratford Joins CovingtonTimothy Stratford, former assistant U.S. trade representative for China affairs, is a new partner at the international law firm of Covington & Burling. A veteran of more than 25 years working in China, hes heading to the firms ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Politico]
First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 1 Documents

Despite Decreased Revenue at Some Law Firms in 2009, Sunnier Year May Be Ahead

Business of Law PrintAfter a year of unprecedented BigLaw cost-cutting and a new emphasis on delivering value to corporate clients in the aftermath of a global economic crisis, annual revenue reports for 2009 being released this month suggest a sunnier ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by ABA Journal]
First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 1 Documents

Current Microsoft GC Is A Computer Nerd From Way Back (MSFT)

In 1986, when current Microsoft GC Brad Smith wrapped up his legal and international studies at Columbia and the University of Geneva, he was offered a job at the firm Covington & Burling .But, in a move more bold than anyone would be willing to make ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Business Insider]
First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 1 Documents

Covington & Burling Partner Wants to Fix the Broken Legal System

Philip Howard wants to "liberate Americans from too much law," even though the law has served him well. The UVA Law grad is a partner at Covington & Burling. He made a strident argument for legal reform in his book last year, Life Without Lawyers: ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Above the Law]
First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 2 Documents

Senior U.S. official on China trade resigns (Reuters)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) A senior American trade official in charge of handling disputes with China has left the U.S. Trade Representative's office to take a job in the private sector, his new employer said on Monday.Tim Stratford stepped down as assistant ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by Yahoo! News]

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CLIMATE: Covington & Burling's Waldron disc... [E&ENews PM - Mar 18 2010]
Microsoft Deputy GC Discusses Yahoo Deal, Chine... [Law.com - Mar 17 2010]
Health care vote could paint a grim diagnosis i... [Daily Caller - Mar 15 2010]
How Big Business Dupes the Masses [Consortium News - Mar 13 2010]
Holder Didn’t Disclose Seven Legal Briefs to Se... [BusinessWeek - Mar 12 2010]
Bill Moyers & Michael Winship - Ask the Cha... [PBS - Mar 11 2010]
Higher Corporate Spending On Election Ads Could... [Public Record - Mar 11 2010]
Freshfields signs up partner trio in boost for ... [Legal Week - Mar 11 2010]
‘Trust but verify’—Will health care reform beco... [Daily Caller - Mar 11 2010]
How Corporations Hide Election Spending [Mother Jones - Mar 10 2010]
Higher Corporate Spending on Election Ads Could... [ProPublica: Articles and Investigations - Mar 10 2010]
U.S. Chamber of Commerce grows into a political... [Los Angeles Times - Mar 09 2010]
Honorable Eugene A. Ludwig to Keynote GoldenNet... [PR inside - Mar 08 2010]
Honorable Eugene A. Ludwig to Keynote GoldenNet... [Prlog - Mar 08 2010]
US Legal -High Profile Department of Justice Of... [Lawfuel - Mar 06 2010]
Big Law Defends Guantanamo Lawyers [Law.com - Mar 06 2010]
Justice Department Under Attack [JD Journal - Mar 05 2010]
CleanEquity Monaco 2010 - Awards [PR inside - Mar 05 2010]
Innovator Capital Limited : CleanEquity Monaco ... [Yahoo! Canada - Mar 05 2010]
Ohio District Court Judge the Front-Runner for ... [Law.com - Mar 05 2010]
Managing IP Awards 2010 - shortlists (North Ame... [Managing IP - Mar 04 2010]
EXCLUSIVE: DOJ's 'Terror' Lawyers Revealed- Off... [FOXNews.com - Mar 03 2010]
LIVESHOTS EXCLUSIVE: DOJ's 'Terror' Lawyers Out... [FOXNews.com - Mar 03 2010]
Health Courts Could Become Tort Reform Option [Health Leaders - Mar 03 2010]
Managing IP Awards 2010 - shortlists (Europe, M... [Managing IP - Mar 03 2010]
How many DOJ lawyers represented Gitmo prisoners? [American Thinker - Mar 02 2010]
Steptoe & Johnson Makes Asia Play With Laun... [American Lawyer - Mar 01 2010]
Nameless Abettors [American Spectator - Mar 01 2010]
41,000 Filipino WWII Vets File for Compensation [New America Media - Feb 26 2010]
The AM LAW 100: Covington, McGuireWoods and Wil... [American Lawyer - Feb 26 2010]
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Ask the Chamber of Commerce: Why Is Too Much No... [The Moderate Voice - Mar 15 2010]
Ask the Chamber of Commerce: Why Is Too Much Not Enough? by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship Living in these United States, there comes a point at which you throw ...
Bill Moyers: Ask the Chamber of Commerce; Why I... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Mar 12 2010]
Bill Moyers and Michael Winship Living in these United States, there comes a point at which you throw your hands up in exasperation and despair and ...
A "proud tradition" Eric Holder did n... [Power Line - Mar 10 2010]
It appears that Eric Holder signed a brief in support of Jose Padilla's legal position, but did not disclose this during his confirmation hearings. According to ...
Legal Secretary of the Day: Where's My Fax, MoFo? [Above the Law - Mar 04 2010]
There have been quite a few lawsuits filed by former law firm employees of late. Covington & Burling is fighting off Yolanda Young. Fried Frank is tussling with ...
Smeared DoJ Lawyers Named. [TAPPED - Mar 03 2010]
Via Ben Smith, the Justice Department has decided to release the names of the so-called "Gitmo Nine" lawyers who did work on behalf of suspected terror detainees ...
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Eizenstat Says Geithner Handled Himself `Very W... [Bloomberg - YouTube - Jan 28 2010]
Eizenstat Expects Obama's `Bully Pulpit' to Spu... [Bloomberg - YouTube - Dec 15 2009]
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