Pennsylvania Democratic State Senator Lawrence M. Farnese Jr. has joined the Philadelphia office of Archer & Greiner as of counsel. Farnese, who...
Clifford Chance has partnered with the Georgetown University Law Center to establish the Clifford Chance International Public Interest Summer Fellowship Program. The...
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 for 2008...
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, of Dallas and Chicago, has extended offers to the bulk of the partnership at New York intellectual...
Boston’s Goodwin Procter today added two nationally-recognized attorneys to its Financial Services Group. Robert M. Kurucza joins as co-chair, bringing along Marco...
Chicago’s Seyfarth Shaw has added a team of three patent litigation attorneys to the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm’s Los...
A law firm accountant was arrested on charges that he stole $1.6 million from his employer, according to the Pinellas County, Florida...
The California Supreme Court has removed Cynthia Thomas from the death penalty case of Charles Moore, and referred her to the State...
This morning’s top stories: New York’s Chadbourne & Parke has announced a salary freeze for 2009. The Above the Law blog says...
Simmons & Simmons has asked its March 2009 trainees to consider deferring until 2010. The firm offered its 17 trainees the option...
Am Law 100 firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison had a solid 2008, with both revenue and profits on the rise....
Via Texas Lawyer, the story of a lawyer who fell for an email scheme: Houston lawyer Richard T. Howell Jr., whose firm...