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Many apply for Wisconsin Federal Judge, U.S. Attorney Positions

The names of applicants to fill the seat of the federal judge for the western Wisconsin district based in Madison…

Dean Joins McKenna Long & Aldridge

Former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean has joined McKenna Long & Aldridge as an independent consultant, for the firm's…

Thompson and Knight Names Five New Partners

Thompson and Knight LLP has elected five lawyers to partner status.  The lawyers are Todd E. Chen, Tye C. Hancock,…

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…

Texas Lawyer and Bush Ally Considering Democratic Run for Governor

Fort Worth-based lawyer Tom Schieffer said on Monday he is exploring whether the Texas Democratic Party would back him in…

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,…

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…

Baker Botts Adds Wornow As Partner

Scott M. Wornow joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as a partner in the firm’s Corporate department.  The firm cited Wornow’s…

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%.…

Fulbright and Jaworski Add Two Partners

Two corporate lawyers recognized for representing private equity and venture capital funds, investment banks and Fortune 500 companies in a…

Ruling on Lawyer Fees Causes Debate In Florida

A ruling from Florida’s Supreme Court regarding the rates lawyers can charge on workers comp cases will pit attorney’s and…