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Skadden Slashing 2010 Summer Class Size by Half

Skadden will hold its Summer associates program in 2010, but with less than half as many associates than in 2009.…

Loeb & Loeb Cancels NY Summer Program

Loeb & Loeb, which laid off four corporate lawyers in July, has "suspended" its Summer associates program at its New…

K&L Gates Brings on Partners

Charles D. Holland joins K&L Gates from Morrison & Foerster as a partner in the Palo Alto office. He focuses…

Dinsmore & Shohl Merges with Woodward Hobson & Fulton

Cincinnati's Dinsmore & Shohl and Louisville's Woodward, Hobson & Fulton have merged, and will operate as Dinsmore & Shohl starting…

Howard Rice Cancels 2010 Summer Program

San Francisco’s Howard Rice, which cut all associate salaries by 10% in June, is taking a one year break from…

Supreme Court Names Sotomayor’s Law Clerks

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has hired four law clerks, two of whom have already clerked for other justices. Robert…

Dechert Nabs NY Partners from Clifford Chance

Two New York-based lawyers have left Clifford Chance to join Dechert. Finance partners Stuart Strauss and Richard Horowitz are joining…

Brown Rudnick Restores Start Dates for 11 Deferred Associates

Brown Rudnick, which had deferred the start dates of its 27 incoming associates for 2009, has restored start dates for…

Survey: Legal Industry May Be ‘Stabilizing’

According to the Hildebrandt International Peer Monitor Economic Index, the economic health of the legal industry has stopped declining for…

Gilbert Oshinsky – Oshinsky = Gilbert LLP

Jerold Oshinsky is leaving the partnership of Washington DC's Gilbert Oshinsky, to join the Los Angeles office of Jenner &…

Crowell & Moring Adds 7 to Environmental Group

Crowell & Moring has snagged a team of five Patton Boggs partners, and two government lawyers, for its Environment &…

Paul Hastings to 2009 Summers: No Deferrals [UPDATE]

Although Los Angeles' Paul Hastings has not finished informing this year's Summer associates which ones will get job offers, the…