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Breaking: Paul Hastings Lays Off 10 Associates in Atlanta

Tipsters tell Above the Law that Paul Hastings' Atlanta office is going through a round of layoffs, and ten associates…

SEC’s Colby Joins Davis Polk & Wardwell

Robert Colby, the Securities and Exchange Commission's deputy director of the division of trading & markets, will leave the agency…

Hodgson Russ Lays Off 5 Lawyers, 8 Staff

Hodgson Russ, the largest law firm in Buffalo, New York, has asked five lawyers and eight staff members in its…

Partners Deserting Akin Gump

The American Lawyer has been piecing together the evidence, and finds that Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost…

Dewey & LeBoeuf Shutting San Francisco Office

New York's Dewey & LeBoeuf is consolidating its Northern California offices, moving its San Francisco staff to its East Palo…

McDermott Will & Emery Cuts 60 Associates, 89 Staff

McDermott Will & Emery has laid off 60 associates and 89 staffers. Our Firm performed well in 2008 and remains…

Hammonds Lays Off 77 in the UK

International law firm Hammonds has finished a redundancy consultation in which 77 members of the Hammonds staff have lost their…

Recent Law School Grads Found Law Firm

The Kansas City Star has a story about two recent law school grads who, unable to find a law firm…

Taylor Wessings Managing Partner, Michael Frawley, To Step Down in August ’09

Michael Frawley, managing partner of Taylor Wessing, has announced that he will step down from the position in August of…

Bingham McCutchen’s London Office Sees Increase in Profit

US firm Bingham McCutchen’s London office has seen an increase in profit amidst a slight decrease in turnover. The average…

Entertainment Attorneys Launch Denver Firm

Ken Tolle, a former executive at satellite TV firm EchoStar, and Robert Roper, formerly a special counsel to Discovery Communications,…

Profits Up at Weil Gotshal

Gross revenue at Weil, Gotshal & Manges rose slightly in 2008. The New York-based firm brought in $1.23 billion, up…