From Soy City to Tinsel Town

The Informant! What a movie. Illinois Lawyer Now gives it two thumbs up. After all, how can we resist a Hollywood flick that's based in Illinois and features a lawyer among its heroes? Especially a lawyer who happens to be former CLE program chair for the ISBA Antitrust & Unfair Competition Law Section, fer cryin' out loud? ISBA's Antitrust Law newsletter couldn't resist, either.  In the latest issue, Jennifer Dixton and Kalina Tulley of the DOJ's antitrust division interview Jim Mutchnik, a former division lawyer now with Kirkland and Ellis who was portrayed in The Informant! by Jayden Lund. (Jayden doesn't look a thing like Jim.) Also read an earlier interview with Jim and FBI agent Bob Herndon in the WSJ Law Blog.