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Rumor: Shearman & Sterling Laying Off Support Staff

According to rumors on the Tubes (it's not a truck!), Shearman & Sterling is laying off administrative staff today. Lawyers…

Harrowells Adopts 4-Day Week

Over 100 employees at one of York, UK's largest law firms have gone on a four-day week, to save money…

Confirmed: Orrick Cuts 300 Employees

As predicted, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe is laying off a total of 300 employees. Orrick has begun a firmwide reduction…

Freshfields to Close European Office, Lay Off 10

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is set shutter its office in Bratislava, Slovakia, closing its only Central and Eastern European office outside…

Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

Goeie môre! Boker tov! Góðan daginn! Ohayo! Bon matin! Good morning! Here are today's top stories: Biglaw firm Ashurst is…

Brunswick Group Adds Partner, Director To DC Office

Brunswick Group LLC today announced that Michele Davis, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Public Affairs and Director of…

Volpe and Koenig Grows IP Practice

Intellectual property boutique Volpe and Koenig announced the addition of three new IP attorneys. Abhik A. Huq, Daniel S. Goldberg,…

Associates Have to Make Do With Fewer Staffers

Layoffs of legal support staffers have pushed the staffing ratios at some law firms to one support staffer for every…

Irell & Manella Announces Salary Increases

Southern California's Irell & Manella, an intellectual property litigation and general business litigation firm, has announced pay raises for its…

Blank Rome Opens Los Angeles Office

Blank Rome LLP today announced the Firm will open an office in Los Angeles, California with five new partners, Lawrence…

Debevoise Reports Revenue Up

New York's Debevoise & Plimpton announced that its 2008 gross revenue climbed 7.2%, while profits per partner fell nearly 3%.…

K&L Gates Launches Singapore Office

K&L Gates, Pittsburgh’s largest law firm, has opened a Singapore office, its 32nd location and its fifth in Asia. New…