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Erik Even

Blog: Latham & Watkins a DOJ “Feeder Firm”

The Justice Department will once again hire a lawyer from Latham & Watkins. Partner Kathryn Ruemmler has been tapped for…

DLA Piper Appoints Vice Chairs for Chicago Practice Groups

DLA Piper has for the first time appointed vice chairs for some Chicago practice groups, seeking to aid those who…

Law School to Hold Open House in Second Life

Santa Clara University School of Law is holding an open house in the virtual world of Second Life today. Visitors…

WilmerHale’s Revenue Up Slightly

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr reported slight growth in 2008, with revenue and profits per partner increases. The firm's…

Impeachment Prosecutor Calls 12 Witnesses Against Blago

The prosecutor in Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's pending impeachment trial in the state Senate said today he will call more…

Morning News Roundup for Thursday

This morning's stories: Kathleen Leavey, head of the City of Detroit Law Department, has resigned after referring to one of…

Addleshaw Goddard to Lay Off 19 Partners

Addleshaw Goddard, Britain's fifteenth largest firm, is poised to lose 19 partners because of falling demand for legal services. More…

Tip: Morgan Lewis Lawyers in Frisco Told to “Find Other Jobs”

According to a tip just received by JDJournal, 8th and 9th year associates at the San Francisco office of Phillie's…

Cooley Godward Lays Off 52 Attorneys, 62 Staff [Update]

Tipsters to Above the Law are telling the legal tabloid blog that "Cooley Godward has decided to make significant layoffs…

Anthrax Scare at Harvard Law; Dershowitz Targeted

Authorities investigating white powder found in envelopes at New York's Wall Street Journal say similar mail was received at Harvard…

Tip: Layoffs at Seyfarth Shaw’s Boston Office

According to a tip received by JDJournal, the Boston office of Chicago's Seyfarth Shaw is undergoing layoffs today, due to…

Interactive Media & Video Game Law Practices Expand

Lawyers now seek a piece of the multi-billion dollar a year interactive media and video game industry.  In a growing…