Former Republican Missouri US Representative Kenny Hulshof is joining the law firm that will emerge from the pending merger of Polsinelli Shalton...
Frisco’s Morrison & Foerster is downsizing. A memo was sent out today: Morrison & Foerster has reduced its legal and non-legal staffing...
Thomas Barnett, former head of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, will return to Covington & Burling next week to head its global...
LA’s Southwestern Law School has partnered with California State University, Dominquez Hills on a joint JD/MA program, and another program that allows...
Intellectual property boutique Novak Druce & Quigg is opening a new office in West Palm Beach, Florida with six attorneys it poached...
A seven-attorney trademark group from the Washington office of Philadelphia’s Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll has defected to Steptoe & Johnson, joining...
Chicago’s 75-attorney Levenfeld Pearlstein dismissed two associates and one partner this month, citing difficult economic conditions, but hired four new lawyers in...
Brooklyn pharmaceutical giant Pfizer recently announced that it will acquire rival Wyeth for $68 billion. Pfizer will cut more than 8,000 jobs...
A former lawyer, who was disbarred in the 1980s taking client escrow funds, has been charged with defrauding investors of out of...
This morning’s top stories: Palo Alto, California’s Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is eliminating 45 associate and 68 staff positions… London’s Eversheds...
Above the Law is getting numerous tips about “stealth” layoffs at Los Angeles-based 2,100-lawyer firm Latham & Watkins, but the world’s fifth...
Temple University’s James E. Beasley School of Law will need to cut about 2% from the current academic year’s budget. Dean JoAnne...
