Legal News

More layoffs at Winston & Strawn

Winston and Strawn has been making some cuts lately. The firm is maintaining a policy of not commenting on staff…

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Lawyers in Illinois hoping to cash in on a recent law allowing video poker machines to be installed in bars…

Backed by extra federal funding, police across the country are cracking down on DUI's between now and Labor Day. Lawrence…

Haynes and Boone has four more lawyers after bringing in Henry Garrana, Nicolas Gikkas, Michael Foreman and E. Webb Spradley.…

Last week, Maryland Public Defender Nancy Forster, the state's chief Public Defender since 2001, was suddenly terminated, with a reason…

Gregory Page, formerly of Pickrel Schaeffer & Ebeling, is launching his own practice in Springboro, Ohio, and will hire two…

Boston’s Mintz Levin, which cut associate salaries this month, is deferring start dates for members of its incoming 2009 associates…

Proskauer Rose, which in July deferred its current Summer associates to Fall 2011, is also deferring its deferred 2009 incoming…

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stuart Levy joins Sughrue Mion as of counsel in the firm's electrical/mechanical…

Seyfarth Shaw has added lawyers to its intellectual property and corporate & finance groups in Atlanta, Georgia. Jack D. Todd…

Boca Raton, Florida's Sachs Sax Caplan has added two attorneys to its community association practice group. Samuel H. Golden joins…