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Breaking: IL Governor Blagojevich Arrested by FBI [Update 2]

FBI agents have arrested Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff, John Harris, on charges stemming from what…

Layoffs at Dreier? Receptionist Surprised to Hear It

Eager to learn more about what's going on at Dreier LLP, we sent our own stalwart video reporter JIllian Elizabeth…

Goulston Cuts About 40

Boston-based firm Goulston & Storrs PC has laid off about 40 members of its staff, including administrative support positions and…

Dreier Indicted in Federal Court (UPDATE)

Federal prosecutors have charged Marc Dreier, founder of Manhattan’s Dreier LLP, with theft in connection with his alleged attempt to…

The World Really is Coming to an End for Many Attorneys

I have been a recruiter for nine years now and I think this is one of the craziest weeks I have…

Poof! Bonuses at Epstein Becker Disappear!

Most of the chatter about year-end associate bonuses has focused on biglaw. Who cut payment by how much and why?…

Coldplay Sued for Copyright Infringement

Long live life? Bad news for Coldplay, the super successful British rock group. The band was sued on Thursday for…

Proskauer Rose Lays Off 60

Proskauer Rose announced ysterday that is it laying off 35 associates and 25 staff. In February 2008, Proskauer Rose announced…

Lawyer Says Boy George ‘was too fat to be able to attack male escort’

Lawyers often make interesting comments in court.  Yesterday, George ("Boy George") O'Dowd's lawyer declared that the singer was too fat…

O.J. Simpson – 15 years!

UPDATE:  O.J. Simpson was just sentenced to 15 years by Judge Glass.  He could become eligible for parole after 9…

Dreier Holiday Party Cancelled After Name Partner Arrested

Look’s like the staff of Dreier LLP will have to cancel their Towncars to the Waldorf Astoria tonight: the office…

White & Case Mix It Up

When the economy comes crumbling down, what do you? Well, if you're White & Case, you tinker with the management…