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Resume Strategies for Alternative Legal Careers and How to Appear for Such Interviews

The magic of modern technology, combined with some crafty techniques, can enable you to transform your resume into one that…

Is the Wrong Job Now Better than the Right Job Later?

I recently worked with an attorney who was interested in one thing: moving to a certain city to join her…

Fannie Mae Cuts off Ties With Two Large Foreclosure Law Firms in Colorado

  The national mortgage giant, Fannie Mae has unexpectedly cut off ties with two law firms that used to handle…

HP Making $108 Million Settlement to Avoid Bribery, Embezzlement, Tax Evasion Charges by SEC

  To resolve civil and criminal charges over violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Hewlett Packard will be paying…

U.S. Attorney for Utah, David Barlow, to Rejoin Sidley Austin LLP in Washington

Sidley Austin LLP has announced that David B. Barlow, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, will rejoin Sidley…

Jay Coogan Leaves Duane Morris to Join DLA Piper’s Corporate and Finance practice

DLA Piper announced today that John “Jay” Coogan, Jr. has joined the firm’s Corporate and Finance practice as a partner…

Have a Focused Search to Get Better Results for Your Lateral Hires

Seventy-five percent of all placement requests are for associates with two-to-four years of experience, largely because firms want lawyers with…

Let’s Find Out What Happens On the Job of Being Court Reporters

Court reporters actually have two jobs. The first one is taking down what people say in a trial or deposition.…

Leading Corporate Governance & Securities Litigator Joins DLA Piper

DLA Piper announced today that leading corporate governance & securities litigator Ashley R. Altschuler will join the firm's Litigation practice…

Wal-Mart Ties Up With Wild Oats to Outbid Others in Organic Foods

Wal-Mart said on Thursday that it had made a deal with Wild Oats and would be selling their branded organic…

Xerox Strengthens E-Discovery Managed Services with Acquisition of Smart Data

Xerox announced the acquisition of Smart Data Consulting for expanding its e-discovery services and strengthening its capabilities for serving law…

Edwards Wildman Sheds 52 Jobs

Edwards Wildman spokesman John Tuerck confirmed on Tuesday that the law firm was laying off 52 employees across 10 of…