Fox Rothschild Finally Fills CMO Position
Fox Rothschild has elevated Heidi K. White to the role of chief marketing officer, a position that has been open…
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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson has added Alasdair Balfour as a partner in its antitrust practice in London. He…
Orrick Herrington Gets New Digs
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe moved into its new New York office this week at 51 West 52nd St., the firm…
BP Mounting Largest Oil Spill Containment Operation in History as Class Action Lawsuits Filed
According to today’s article at reuters.com, shrimpers in Louisiana and Alabama have filed class-action lawsuits against oil giant BP Plc…
Obama Looks West for Potential Supreme Court Justice
Federal appeals court Judge Sidney Thomas of Montana was granted the first formal interview by President Obama Thursday in his…
Employment Tribunal Rules in Favor of DLA Piper in Bias Case
DLA Piper has received some good news from a United Kingdom employment tribunal. The firm was recently notified that all…
Lovells Beijing Chief Leaves on Eve of Merger
Robert Lewis, managing partner of Lovells’ Beijing office, has left the firm to join China’s AllBright Law Offices. The move…
Gibson Dunn’s Olson Named to Time’s 100 Most Influential List
Ted Olson, a Washington D.C. partner at Gibson Dunn, has been named to the 2010 Time 100, the magazine’s annual…
Baker & McKenzie Replaces Skadden Atop AM Law 100
American Lawyer released its top 100 law firms Thursday and, as it notes in its summary of the rankings, things…
Perkins Coie Adds Six to Insurance Coverage Practice
Six attorneys and one paralegal have joined Perkins Coie’s Insurance Coverage practice. Partners Les Brown and Tom McMahon joined the…
Report Shows UK Legal Market Remains Flat
A new report reveals the legal services market in the UK was relatively flat in 2009 and that trend is…
McDermott Will ‘Vindicated’ By Federal Court of Appeals
McDermott, Will & Emery gained a reversal this week from the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals of $4.3 million in…