Good morning! Here are the top stories:
Baltimore’s Venable is cutting salaries across the board, affecting all lawyers and staff, including partners…
There’s a “jobs-for-entry” scandal at the University of Illinois College of Law — the law school admitted politically-connected applicants, some unqualified, in exchange for guarantees of jobs for law graduates…
Speaking of Illinois corruption, six Chicago lawyers have been hired by the Blagojevich defense team as pretrial contract lawyers…
Ohio’s Reminger law firm will open an office in Louisville, Kentucky…
And Indiana business law firm Alerding Castor is merging with the practice of Brian Hewitt…