Articles by JAMIE HELLERhttp://labs.daylife.com/journalist/jamie_hellerArticles by JAMIE HELLER, aggregated by daylife.comen-usMon, 23 Nov 2009 22:14:43 GMTMon, 23 Nov 2009 22:14:43 GMTDaylife Betaken@daylife.comken@daylife.comMarket Outlook for Law Firms: In 2008, “Flat Is the New Up”http://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/325843965/Back in early March, we talked with some folks at Wachovia Wealth Managements legal specialty group about the state of the market for law firms. They were optimistic. But recently, we talked with them, and heard a different story. We have the ...Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:47:46 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/325843965/Kevin ConroyThe How, Why and What the Heck Behind Scruggs’s 14-Month Sentencehttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/325069208/Here’s the scenario. You plead to a felony, but you’re young, you’ve got kids and another on the way. The max is three years, but the government is recommending probation. You head to court hoping for the best. Zach Scruggs and his wife, Amy, enter ...Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:06:50 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/325069208/John McCainIf a Scared Swiss Bank Account Client Calls, Click Herehttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/324342156/More news on the unfolding Swiss bank account saga: A federal judge has authorized the IRS to request information from UBS about U.S. taxpayers who may have bank accounts there to evade federal income taxes. Not a shock, considering that the DOJ had ...Tue, 01 Jul 2008 21:40:04 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/324342156/Subprime Legal: State Regulators Get the Party Startedhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/320642398/Up until this week, and not counting the Bear Stearns hedge-fund indictments, we’ve had more talk than action from the AGs offices around the country on the credit crisis. Now, the lawsuits are starting to fly. Today, the Massachusetts Secretary of the ...Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:27:56 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/320642398/Bank of AmericaJerry BrownRichard BlumenthalBear: A Look at Who’s Repping Cioffi and Tanninhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/315493549/Federal agents exit 26 Federal Plaza with handcuffed former Bear Stearns hedge fund manager Ralph Cioffi, Thursday, June 19, 2008, in New York. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) With former Bear fund managers Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin arrested today on ...Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:01:29 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/315493549/Boston CollegeEnron CorporationCentral Intelligence AgencyScooter LibbyValerie PlameA Law Blog Look at London’s Legal Markethttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/313918720/It’s been a pretty shaky several months for U.S. law firms. But what about their U.K. sisters? We caught up with Chris Carroll, managing partner of Travers Smith, a 290-lawyer outfit that The Lawyer has described as a “silver circle” firm. Silver ...Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:28:07 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/313918720/Judge Rejects Lerach’s Request for Residential Alcoholism Programhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311409087/Judge John Walter in L.A. has rejected a request by jailed plaintiffs’ lawyer William Lerach to be moved to a residential alcohol abuse treatment program for inmates, Reuters is reporting. Lerach, who is serving a two-year sentence in connection with ...Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:18:48 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311409087/John WalterR&B Singer R. Kelly Acquitted in Child Porn Trialhttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311392795/WSJ.com on law and business and the business of law. We haven’t followed this R. Kelly child porn trial closely. But for those of you who have, there was an acquittal this afternoon. Here’s the story from CBS2Chicago. From what little I know, it ...Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:16:59 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311392795/R. KellyDow JonesFacebook Inc.AP: Kozinski Declares Mistrial in L.A. Obscenity Case.http://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311354793/WSJ.com on law and business and the business of law. This just in: The AP is reporting that Judge Alex Kozinski, who’s come under scrutiny for sexual Web postings, has declared a mistrial in the L.A. obscenity case over which he was presiding ...Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:14:47 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311354793/Alex KozinskiDow JonesFacebook Inc.Tim Russert, Newsman and Law-School Grad, Dies at 58http://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311373985/The Wall Street Journal's Law Blog focuses on law and business, and the business of law. Dan Slater is the lead writer. Dan joined The Wall Street Journal from The Deal magazine. Before becoming a journalist, Dan worked as a litigator at a New York law ...Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:14:47 GMThttp://feeds.wsjonline.com/~r/wsj/law/feed/~3/311373985/Tim RussertDow JonesFacebook Inc.