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Revenue Up at Employment Law Firm Jackson Lewis

Jackson Lewis, a national workplace law firm with 541 attorneys in 40 offices, grew in 2008. Head count grew by…

Morning News Roundup for Thursday

This morning's stories: Clifford Chance LLP, the world’s largest law firm by revenue, will cut as many as 80 lawyers…

Obama Ex-Strategist Berman Joins Bryan Cave

Obama campaign strategist Jeff Berman has joined the DC office of St. Louis, Missouri's Bryan Cave. Berman is part of…

Haynes & Boone Absorbs MacPherson Kwok

Dallas, Texas-based Am Law 200 firm Haynes and Boone is absorbing San Jose, California intellectual property boutique MacPherson, Kwok, Chen…

Profits Plummeting at McKee Nelson

The Blog of Legal Times reports that profits are plummeting at New York-based tax & finance boutique McKee Nelson. The…

Congressional Staffer Sopko Joins Akin Gump

Congressional staffer and counter-terrorism expert John Sopko has left the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where he was chief counsel…

Justice Nabs Four from Jenner & Block

From The BLT: Jenner & Block managing partner Thomas Perrelli, nominated as associate attorney general, is not the only Jenner…

Dolmans Expands Employment Practice

Cardiff, UK law firm Dolmans is growing despite the economic meltdown, adding Jeremy Consitt as employment solicitor and Annemarie Phillips…

Simpson Millar Expands, Purchases Smaller Firm

Birmingham, UK law firm Simpson Millar has expanded with the acquisition of a local firm. Simpson Millar purchased Peter Maughan…

Did Lawyer Defections Kill Firm?

Nine years after a 14-lawyer exodus led to the demise of a prominent bankruptcy firm, the partners left behind are…

Clifford Chance to Cut Partners, Lay Off 106 Lawyers

Clifford Chance LLP, the world’s largest law firm by revenue, will cut its partnership ranks under a restructuring plan. The…

Buchalter Nemer Adds 5 Insolvency Attorneys

Five attorneys have joined various practice groups of Los Angeles' 150-lawyer Buchalter Nemer . Steven M. Spector, former counsel to…