Former assistant DNR secretary now with law firm: Marjorie McKeithen has joined Jones Walker as an independent counsel, working with the law firm’s Industry and Government Relations. McKeithen just left the Department of Natural Resources, serving as assistant secretary over the office of mineral resources. McKeithen earned her law degree from LSU in 1991. She helped her father, Fox McKeithen, get elected for secretary of state and ran unsuccessfully for Congress in 1998.
Why wait in line? The number of online banking customers in the United States increased by 8.6% in 2008, hitting nearly 51.4 million by the end of the year. The report, by comScore, found that online banking increased, despite the national recession. One reason for the increase in business: 71% of customers say they are “highly satisfied” with their online bank.
