Farnese Joins Phillie’s Archer & Greiner
Pennsylvania Democratic State Senator Lawrence M. Farnese Jr. has joined the Philadelphia office of Archer & Greiner as of counsel.…
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Clifford Chance Partners with Georgetown for Fellowships
Clifford Chance has partnered with the Georgetown University Law Center to establish the Clifford Chance International Public Interest Summer Fellowship…
Herbert Smith’s Top Earner Took Home $2 Million
London-based Herbert Smith’s highest-paid fee earner took home almost £1.4 million (US $1.95 million) last year, the firm’s LLP accounts…
Locke Lord Absorbs Bulk of Morgan & Finnegan Partners
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, of Dallas and Chicago, has extended offers to the bulk of the partnership at New…
Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Group
Boston's Goodwin Procter today added two nationally-recognized attorneys to its Financial Services Group. Robert M. Kurucza joins as co-chair, bringing…
Seyfarth Shaw Brings on Los Angeles IP Team
Chicago's Seyfarth Shaw has added a team of three patent litigation attorneys to the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the…
Accountant Stole $1.6 Million from Law Firm
A law firm accountant was arrested on charges that he stole $1.6 million from his employer, according to the Pinellas…
Lawyer Forgot She Was Suspended, Argued Before CA Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court has removed Cynthia Thomas from the death penalty case of Charles Moore, and referred her to…
Morning News Roundup for Monday
This morning's top stories: New York’s Chadbourne & Parke has announced a salary freeze for 2009. The Above the Law…
Simmons: You’re Hired! Wait — Can You Come Back Later?
Simmons & Simmons has asked its March 2009 trainees to consider deferring until 2010. The firm offered its 17 trainees…
Paul Weiss Enjoys Solid 2008
Am Law 100 firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison had a solid 2008, with both revenue and profits on…
Lawyer: Don’t Accept Clients Via Email! Everyone Else: Duh!
Via Texas Lawyer, the story of a lawyer who fell for an email scheme: Houston lawyer Richard T. Howell Jr.,…