Harvard Announces Cyberlaw Fellowship
Harvard Law School’s Cyberlaw Clinic has announced a new fellowship position that will be funded by Cooley, Godward, and Kronish,…
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Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun Ban
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court decided in favor of a law barring people convicted of domestic violence crimes from owning…
Google Faced With Antitrust Lawsuit
TradeComet.com LLC, a New York-based company, claimed in federal court on Tuesday that Google Inc. violated antitrust laws by raising…
Chiquita Wins In Federal Suit
Cincinnati-based produce company Chiquita has won a federal suit over a pricing dispute. The win has saved the company at…
Supreme Court To Decide On Mojave Cross
The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to decide whether or not a cross honoring fallen soldiers in the Mojave National…
Utah To Start Mentor Program For New Lawyers
The state of Utah will become the third in the nation, after Georgia and Delaware, to require people new to…
Report: Women Still Not Making Partner
According to a report released by the San Francisco-based Project for Attorney Retention, which surveyed 100 American law firms, only…
Maine Bar Foundation Announces Grants
The Maine Bar Foundation, an organization of 3,100 lawyers licensed to practice in Maine, announced the recipients of its 2009…
Sheppard Mullin Admits to Stealth Layoffs
Sheppard Mullin, which instituted salary freezes in January, now admits it has been shedding attorneys since the beginning of 2009.…
ATL: Paul Hastings Layoffs in L.A.
First LA's Paul Hastings announced the layoff of 10 Atlanta associates. Now tipsters tell Above the Law that the firm…
Firms Using Fewer Legal Secretaries And Support Staff
The number of legal secretaries and other support staff that have been laid off at firms in recent months is…
UK’s Ashurst Luring 10 McKee Nelson Partners
London's Ashurst is in advanced talks to recruit at least 10 finance partners from McKee Nelson which, if finalized, would…