Shearman & Sterling Promotes 10 to Partner
In more Shearman & Sterling news: the New York law firm has announced ten partner promotions. Seven of the promotions…
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Shearman & Sterling Strengthens Asia Practice
New York's Shearman & Sterling has promoted Huang Ling and Sanja Udovicic to partners in Asia, and has relocated Lorna…
Law Firms Outsource Work to India
On the ParalegalProfs blog, a report on law firms that outsource work to India: As outsourcing becomes more commonplace and…
Cravath’s London Office Slashes Compensation
The Daily Tabloids blog reports that the London office of New York's Cravath Swaine & Moore has slashed its cost…
What’s Really Happening on the Ground in China? [Update]
JDJournal's A. Harrison Barnes just emailed me: I just spoke with a candidate from the China office of a large…
Wigs on the Way Out
As of October, the powered wigged past is now not required in British courts in civil and family law cases.…
Barbie 1, Bratz 0
The company MGA has been officially forbidden to make and sell the Bratz dolls. After a four year legal battle…
Attorney Shot To Death By S&M Madman
In a fatal turn of events late last night, a madman murdered a lawyer that had a secret penchant for…
Project (Law School) Runway
Have shows like Project Runway and America's Next Top Model got you itching to jump up off your thrift store…
Judge Judy v. Versace: Who Are the Reigning Fashion Police of the Courtroom?
With no official dress-code standard established for U.S. federal and state courts, many judges are taking it upon themselves to…