Poof! Bonuses at Epstein Becker Disappear!
Most of the chatter about year-end associate bonuses has focused on biglaw. Who cut payment by how much and why?…
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Chrysler Hires Jones Day as Bankruptcy Counsel
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Chrysler several weeks ago hired the prominent law firm of Jones Day as…
Coldplay Sued for Copyright Infringement
Long live life? Bad news for Coldplay, the super successful British rock group. The band was sued on Thursday for…
Seyfarth – Layoffs
Seyfarth Shaw announced a headcount reduction of 30 attorneys today. It's been an interesting year for Seyfarth, currently ranked 65th…
Proskauer Rose Lays Off 60
Proskauer Rose announced ysterday that is it laying off 35 associates and 25 staff. In February 2008, Proskauer Rose announced…
Lawyer Says Boy George ‘was too fat to be able to attack male escort’
Lawyers often make interesting comments in court. Yesterday, George ("Boy George") O'Dowd's lawyer declared that the singer was too fat…
O.J. Simpson – 15 years!
UPDATE: O.J. Simpson was just sentenced to 15 years by Judge Glass. He could become eligible for parole after 9…
McDonald’s Sued for Nude Pictures
The moral of the story is that you should keep your private pictures out of public and off storage devices…
Dreier Holiday Party Cancelled After Name Partner Arrested
Look’s like the staff of Dreier LLP will have to cancel their Towncars to the Waldorf Astoria tonight: the office…
Cadwalader and the Crystal Ball
When the clock strikes midnight on December 31st and 2009 is rung in, don't expect to see Cadwalader lamenting over…
Wigs on the Way Out
As of October, the powered wigged past is now not required in British courts in civil and family law cases.…
White & Case Mix It Up
When the economy comes crumbling down, what do you? Well, if you're White & Case, you tinker with the management…