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Last week, Maryland Public Defender Nancy Forster, the state’s chief Public Defender since 2001, was suddenly terminated, with a reason given publicly,...
The Law Society of Scotland may cut employees, as it faces losing £1 million in revenue. The professional governing body is cutting...
Gregory Page, formerly of Pickrel Schaeffer & Ebeling, is launching his own practice in Springboro, Ohio, and will hire two attorneys and...
Boston’s Mintz Levin, which cut associate salaries this month, is deferring start dates for members of its incoming 2009 associates class, again....
Proskauer Rose, which in July deferred its current Summer associates to Fall 2011, is also deferring its deferred 2009 incoming associate class...
Good morning! Here are the top stories: Loeb & Loeb has “suspended” its Summer associates program at its New York office… Last...
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stuart Levy joins Sughrue Mion as of counsel in the firm’s electrical/mechanical practice group...
Seyfarth Shaw has added lawyers to its intellectual property and corporate & finance groups in Atlanta, Georgia. Jack D. Todd joins as...
Boca Raton, Florida’s Sachs Sax Caplan has added two attorneys to its community association practice group. Samuel H. Golden joins as senior...
Skadden will hold its Summer associates program in 2010, but with less than half as many associates than in 2009. The firm...
Last week in law firm layoffs: Fish & Richardson: undisclosed lawyers Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle: undisclosed lawyers Ogier: 17 undisclosed Total:...
Loeb & Loeb, which laid off four corporate lawyers in July, has “suspended” its Summer associates program at its New York office....
Overview: Federal Court Challenges Anti-Transgender Passport Policy In a landmark decision on Friday, U.S....
Summary: A significant shift is reshaping law firm recruitment as nearly all top U.S....
NYU Law Faculty Issues Defiant Open Letter Against Trump Administration Attacks Most institutions have...
Summary: An escalating immigration crackdown by the Trump administration has triggered a surge in...
Introduction: From Gold Standard to “Culture & Engagement” For years, Reed Smith was celebrated...
Introduction: The Speed Trap of BigLaw Recruitment The race for top legal talent has...
Introduction: Legal Integrity Under Fire The American legal industry is facing a crisis of...
Introduction In an unprecedented and controversial pivot, four of the nation’s most powerful law...
In a stunning escalation of his campaign against the legal profession, former President Donald...
Joseph Baio has left Willkie Farr & Gallagher after 47 years. A former executive...