Morning News Roundup for Saturday

Happy Weekend! Here’s the news:

Two key partners at New York’s Skadden have jumped ship to Kirkland & Ellis…

DLA Phillips Fox , an affiliate of DLA Piper, has cut 12 lawyers, and its CEO has stepped down…

Morris, Manning & Martin has hired a seven-member group away from Bryan Cave…

Simmons & Simmons has laid off 91 people, including 18 associates…

Erik Even:

U.S. Judiciary Reforms Tackle “Judge Shopping”, Aiming for Fairer Legal Proceeding
The United States federal judiciary announced on Tuesday a significant policy overhaul designed to dismantle…
Department of Education Takes Action to Expedite College Financial Aid Awards
Updated February 19 - The customary deadline for high school seniors to finalize their college…
American Airlines Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over 401(k) Plan Investments
In a groundbreaking legal development, Bryan Spence, an American Airlines Inc. pilot, has sought class…