BRANSON, MO. • Missouri U.S. Senate candidates Todd Akin and Sarah Steelman found common ground Monday night in criticizing President Barack Obama and the federal Education Department but sparred over which one of them would wield the biggest ax in ...

International law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is to add two partners to its London funds practice. Tim Pearce and Ian Meade will join the firm from Simmons & Simmons. Their arrival at Akin Gump will significantly expand the firm’s ...

Law360, Los Angeles (February 01, 2012, 4:05 PM ET) -- A California state judge on Wednesday nixed a legal malpractice claim against Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP for alleged overbilling, and indicated he would do away with the entire lawsuit against ...

Law360, New York (January 26, 2012, 4:19 PM ET) -- A California attorney on Tuesday accused Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and one of its securities partners of defaming him, saying they called him a liar and a crook, and asked that a Los Angeles court ...

Hewlett-Packard has hired a law firm in Washington, D.C, to lobby for it, paperwork filed with Congress last week shows. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld is advocating on "[g]overnment information technology policy and acquisitions" for the Palo ...

HOW do you solve a problem like Floyd Mayweather Jr.? Akin to Maria in the film classic “The Sound of Music?” Have something to report? Tell us in text, photos or videos. Both Floyd’s father and uncle failed—terribly, miserably. In the end, both ...

Congressman Akin criticized President Obama as “tone deaf to America” on the morning of the State of the Union address. “The president has no credibility in the area of jobs and energy,” said Akin. “He has blocked the keystone pipeline which ...

Experts who made an unprecedented recommendation that bird-flu researchers hold back some details of their work justified the controversial decision on Tuesday, saying that the experiments were akin to the 1940s work on nuclear weapons or the ...

U.S. authorities are investigating whether employees of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. have been involved in criminal activity akin to that making headlines in Britain since last summer. Hot Feature: Best Buy Stirs More Apple iTV Rumors ...

Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Vinci SA of France, Carlyle Group LP and the Qatar Investment Authority didn’t place bids for Turkish airport operator TAV Havalimanlari Holding AS, said Hamdi Akin, the chairman of TAV’s owner Akfen Holding AS ...