Here’s a story that no legal blog is going to pass up: Mayer Brown has confirmed a possible swine flu outbreak at...
The Young Lawyers Division of the Philadelphia Bar Association will award its Diversity Scholarships to five local law students at its annual...
The University of California, Irvine School of Law has received a $2 million grant to start an Environmental Law Clinic, the first...
Ropes & Gray, which deferred start dates in March, has let go between 30 and 40 associates. Blawgs are reporting that the...
Online sources say that Jones Day has announced a salary freeze affecting all support personnel and staff across the firm, through at...
Eversheds has seen a 27% drop in profit per equity partner, to £404,000 ($548,000) in fiscal 2008. The firm’s profit per equity...
Good morning! Here’s the news: Eckert Seamans has brought on five lawyers from Ballard Spahr… Akin Gump has hired partners for its...
Liverpool, UK-based Goodmans has split into three separate firms: medical negligence and personal injury firm Goodmans; family law firm Heaney Watson; and...
Columbia Law School has announced its Social Justice Pathways Fellowship program, which is basically equivalent to the kinds of public interest fellowships...
According to Citi Private Bank’s Managing Partner Confidence Index, 71% of survey respondents expect demand for legal services to be flat or...
Akin Gump has announced the hiring of partners Nicholas Porritt and William White for its litigation practice in Washington DC. Porritt comes...
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal plans to cut associate salaries, beginning June 1st. First year salaries, previously a Biglaw standard $160,000, will be...