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Crowell & Moring Hires Experienced Dispute Resolution Attorneys

Crowell & Moring has added two new hires to its International Dispute Resolution Group. Pieter Bekker, formerly of McDermott Will…

Will judges, upset about recent pay freezes, start fleeing the bench for higher-paying law firm jobs? Texas State District Judge…

New York City's Brooklyn Law School has announced it will freeze faculty salaries, in order to keep 2009 tuition increases…

Nearly 79% of Massachusetts Bar Association members who responded to an online survey believe the economic downturn will affect the…

Just two years after joining Winston & Strawn to co-chair its bankruptcy group, attorney Jeff Marwil is leaving to join…

New York City's White & Case reports it profits per equity partner fell by 5% in 2008 to $1.6 million.…

Chicago's 215-lawyer Chapman and Cutler has launched a New York office with three partners. The firm hired its first new…

Todd R. Steggerda, former chief counsel to the John McCain 2008 presidential campaign, is returning to WilmerHale as a partner…

London's Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP LLP informed staff yesterday that salaries for associates will be held at 2008 levels. The…

King & Spalding announced today a significant expansion of its intellectual property practice with the addition of three new partners.…

We reported last month that former Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll partner Michael Hausfeld was ousted from the firm. Now…

Hogan & Hartson has confirmed it is extending a buyout offer to between 250 and 300 of its support staff.…