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Steptoe & Johnson Launches Office in Kentucky [Correction]

Steptoe & Johnson has opened an office in Lexington, Kentucky, the firm's eighth. Jeffrey Phillips will be managing member of…

Morrison & Foerster Expands Outsourcing Team

Morrison & Foerster has hired two outsourcing experts from Alston & Bird. Christopher Ford and Scott Stevenson advised the state…

Judges Rule That Judges Deserve Pay Raise

New York State's 1,300 judges have not had a pay raise in a decade. Now the state's Appellate Division, 1st…

Crosby & Associates Merging with Licata & Toerek

The three-lawyer employment law firm Elizabeth A. Crosby & Associates is merging with Licata & Toerek. Crosby was formerly a…

Foley & Lardner Adds Lowrie Lando IP Team

Foley & Lardner has brought on three intellectual property lawyers for its Boston office. Matthew B. Lowrie and Aaron W.…

Bradshaw & Herrington Merges With White Goss

Kansas City, Missouri law firm Bradshaw & Herrington is merging into local firm White Goss. With the four lawyers from…

Governator May Eliminate State Funding for Hastings Law School

California's Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed cutting almost all state funding for the Hastings College of the Law, California's…

Rumor: Ballard Spahr Cuts Associate Salaries

A rumor making the rounds in blogs today is that last week, Philadelphia's Ballard Spahr cut associate salaries. The average…

Saul Ewing Hires Buchanan Ingersoll Team

A group of seven attorneys, including three partners, from Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney will join the Wilmington, Delaware office of…

Herbert Smith Avoids Involuntary Redundancies

Herbert Smith, which announced in April a redundancy consultation at its London HQ, targeting 84 positions, will not need to…

McDermott Will & Emery Reduces Summer Associate Pay

McDermott Will & Emery has cut pay for its summer associates to $135,000, down from the Biglaw standard $160,000. McDermott…

Ladas & Parry Brings on Partners from Schweitzer Cornman

Ladas & Parry has hired Michael Cornman, Jay Bondell, and Meyer Gross, all former partners at New York intellectual property…