Sidley Austin is offering its incoming associates an optional deferral plan. The “Pro Bono Assistance Program” offers a $75,000 stipend to associates...
Sacramento, California’s McDonough Holland & Allen has laid off four attorneys and 13 staff, and 18% cut in workforce. Most of those...
Simmons & Simmons plans to use external lawyers for litigation and corporate due diligence work. The firm seeks to outsource legal work...
Four partners at Clifford Chance’s New York office have left to found their own firm. Peter Chaffetz, David Lindsey, Charlie Scibetta and...
Rachel Folberg and Miles Locker, two former California state labor lawyers, have announced the founding of their own San Francisco law firm,...
Fort Lauderdale, Florida’s Ruden McClosky has laid off two lawyers and at least 18 secretaries and paralegals. Last Fall, the firm cut...
Good morning! Here’s what’s going on: LexisNexis has announced a program of free access for deferred associates… Covington & Burling is bringing...
Three key partners of the financial services group of the former WolfBlock have joined the Jenkintown, Pennsylvania firm of Friedman Schuman. Lawrence...
Houston lawyer Greg Myers has announced the launch of The Myers Law Firm. Myers defends physicians, dentists, and hospitals against malpractice claims....
Senior legal executives from The Coca-Cola Company, Microsoft, Wal-Mart and 11 more Fortune 500 companies, with the managing partners of O’Melveny &...
Dewey & LeBoeuf has brought on four corporate attorneys. New corporate finance group partner John Cobb joins in New York from Milbank,...
A JDJournal tipster points us to Harvard Law School’s announcement this week that the nation’s second ranked law school will have to...
