The Maine Bar Foundation, an organization of 3,100 lawyers licensed to practice in Maine, announced the recipients of its 2009 discretionary grants. ...
Opening statements began on the case of U.S. vs. W.R. Grace and Co. and five executives of the company. W.R. Grace is...
Los Angeles has always prided itself on being a very diverse city. More than one-third of the city’s population was born in...
Last week we reported that Allen & Overy, the UK’s fourth-biggest law firm by revenue, would cut as many as 150 lawyers,...
A&L Goodbody will cut 45 jobs, and the firm’s 555 remaining staff are likely to have their pay cut by 10% later...
Allen & Overy, the UK’s fourth-biggest law firm by revenue, will cut as many as 150 lawyers, sever ties with its private...
Final details of Linklaters ’ “New World” are starting to emerge, with 14 associates in the firm’s banking practice and 16 in...
Bath & Swindon, UK-based Thring Townsend Lee & Pembertons has begun a 30-day period of consultation with employees across its offices. The...
Belfast, UK-based L’Estrange and Brett has made two solicitors and three secretaries redundant. One of the city’s oldest and largest law firms,...
Japan’s Federation of Bar Associations (Nihon Bengoshi Rengokai) has shaken up the island nation’s international legal community by declaring that all foreign...
Law Firm Simmons & Simmons will reduce it’s global presence by cutting of its two Portuguese offices, which go under the name...
The ABA Journal reports that more lawyers are dressing up for work, ditching their causal wear to impress superiors and avoid being...
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