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A spokesman for Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal confirmed today that the firm has laid off some associates but has not verified a...
After a slow news day on Monday, things picked up quite a bit yesterday. Here’s a recap of the top stories… We...
Last week we reported that Morgan Lewis was not making any offers to its summer associates in the Washington DC office. i...
For the second time in two weeks, a major law firm has bucked the trend and asked associates to start early. Mayer...
UPDATED On Friday we reported that Fish & Richardson is closing up shop in Austin. In an update to this story, the...
Uncle Sam wants you! The Justice Department has proposed hiring at least fifty new lawyers to bolster its civil rights division. Attorney...
It seemed like a match made in heaven – thanks to a struggling economy, Massachusetts was unable to fill all of the...
Back in Julof y we learned about a scandal at the University of Illinois. Former Governor Rod Blagojevich used his influence to...
Monday was a slow news day. The biggest story of the day was one we wrote about on Friday thanks to a...
After losing four partners last week, Cooley Godward Kronish is picking up three new partners in Palo Alto. Heidi Keefe, Mark Weinstein...
In what has to be the largest industry merger of the year, Disney picked up 5000 new cartoon characters from Marvel Entertainment...
Online social networking doesn’t quite make the cut as one of the four f’s of human behaviour, but it’s close. For new...
Overview: Federal Court Challenges Anti-Transgender Passport Policy In a landmark decision on Friday, U.S....
Summary: A significant shift is reshaping law firm recruitment as nearly all top U.S....
NYU Law Faculty Issues Defiant Open Letter Against Trump Administration Attacks Most institutions have...
Summary: An escalating immigration crackdown by the Trump administration has triggered a surge in...
Introduction: From Gold Standard to “Culture & Engagement” For years, Reed Smith was celebrated...
Introduction: The Speed Trap of BigLaw Recruitment The race for top legal talent has...
Introduction: Legal Integrity Under Fire The American legal industry is facing a crisis of...
Introduction In an unprecedented and controversial pivot, four of the nation’s most powerful law...
In a stunning escalation of his campaign against the legal profession, former President Donald...
Joseph Baio has left Willkie Farr & Gallagher after 47 years. A former executive...