UK’s Dentons to Cut Up to 80 Jobs
Denton Wilde Sapte has joined the ranks of London firms launching redundancy consultations, with up to 80 jobs at risk…
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South Korean Blogger Jailed Without Bail
He goes by the username “Minerva,” after the Greek goddess of wisdom. He rose from anonymity in South Korea, for…
Sonnenschein Celebrates Inauguration
The Blog of Legal Times reports from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal's swanky Obama inauguration party: Saturday night, Sonnenschein Nath &…
K&L Gates Opens Second Deutsche Office
K&L Gates, Pittsburgh's largest law firm, has opened an office in Frankfurt, Germany, its 29th site and second in that…
Simmons Relocates Partners to Dubai HQ
Simmons & Simmons is banishing two finance partners to the firm's Dubai office. Banking and restructuring partner Phillip Abbott, and…
Jones Day Takes a Run for The Border
Cleveland's Jones Day, the nation's second largest law firm, is absorbing Mexico City's De Ovando y Martínez del Campo, to create…
The Soviet Union Fell in 1991 — But Nobody Told the Belarusians
Last March, prominent US human rights lawyer Emanuel Zeltser drank a cup of coffee in a London cafe. The next…
UK Firm to Female Lawyers: Try to Dress More Feminine. But Don’t Be a Slut!
Magic Circle law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP apparently has a lot of money lying around, a lot of free…
Idiot Judge Jails Woman for Wearing Muslim Head Covering in Court
A legal adviser for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is demanding that a Georgia judge apologize for jailing a woman who…
Crazy “Pants” Judge Loses Appeal
The DC Court of Appeals has rejected former judge Roy L. Pearson Jr.'s request for a new trial regarding his…
Man Beats Wife, Blames Airline
A husband and wife are suing United Airlines for "overserving" alcohol during a flight from Osaka, Japan to San Francisco,…
Cadwalader Predicts Airline Mergers in 2009
From The USA Today Sky Blog: Experts are predicting a rash of airline mergers in 2009. "As we are in…