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Impacted Communities Say Decision is Premature and Ignores Serious Safety and Environmental Concerns

China to Be Commended for Cracking Down on Pornography, but Not for Cracking Down on Political Speech, Says MIM President Bob Peters

Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that corporate attorney Jonathan Birenbaum joined the firm'sNew York office as a partner. Birenbaum focuses his practice on the acquisition, disposition and financing of energy and infrastructure projects.

Proponents say, "The Attorney General is inviting this Court to declare a constitutional revolution."

Former South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Pleads Guilty to Civil Rights Violation

Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce it has elected seven attorneys to the firm's partnership effective January 1, 2009. The firm has also promoted 14 associates to the position of counsel. The new partners and counsel have been promoted from

William Galston, Ezra K. Zilkha Chair in Governance Studies and senior fellow at the Brookings Institution,Washington, D.C., and former deputy assistant for domestic policy to President Clinton, will give the keynote luncheon address at the Association o

A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act is scheduled to be considered for argument by the Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court during their conference on January 9, 2009. Because this lawsuit is on a direct appeal