Kirk lands at home with a Dallas law firm

Ron Kirk, the top trade negotiator for the Obama administration and the first black mayor of Dallas, is joining Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, the law firm plans to announce today. Kirk, who held the cabinet-level post of U.S. Trade Representative during ...

Heres what the Loop is reading Monday: White House counterterrorism adviser Lisa Monaco is being considered for the job of FBI director. If she lands the job, shed be the first woman to head the agency. Former USTR chief Ron Kirk is joining law firm ...

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) recently expressed support for President Obama's nomination of Mike Froman to replace Ron Kirk as U.S. Trade Representative. I look forward to meeting with U.S. Trade Representative nominee Mike Froman and hearing his ...

President Obama has nominated Michael Froman to be the new USTR, to take over for Ron Kirk who stepped down recently. Most of the stories on Froman note that he's well known in this space and has been a key player in a number of trade agreements -- ...

Ron Kirk notifies congress of intent to negotiate new international trade agreement on services United States Representative Ron Kirk notified the U.S. Congress of the Obama Administration's attempt to negotiate a new trade agreement on ...

Citizen Staff Reports Henrico native and five-year survivor Lynn Kirk (pictured at right with husband and co-survivor Ron) has been named president of Susan G. Komen Central Virginia. The Affiliate is gearing up for the annual Race for the Cure ...

Kirk Hinrich drew his fifth foul with 5 minutes, 39 seconds left in regulation Saturday. He never came out again, avoided his sixth and tied John Salmons' franchise playoff record with 59:36 of playing time. "It was pretty grueling," Hinrich said ...

Jasper seniors Kirk Stenftenagel, left, Issac Lechner, Mark Giesler and Nate Messier spent halftime during a championship football game against Evansville Reitz in a hunting blind at Jerry Brewer Alumni Stadium in Jasper. | A crossbred heifer named ...

For Joakim Noah and Kirk Hinrich, it must have seemed like it was 2009 all over again. For Nate Robinson, it was a moment he must have dreamed about since his childhood in Seattle. From start to finish, Game 4 of the Bulls-Nets first-round playoff ...