Law Students

Update: Latham Offering New Associates $75K to Take Year Off

Latham & Watkins is offering incoming lawyers $75,000 to take a year off. The firm, which fired 190 lawyers and…

Jeremy D. Protas, an attorney with the intellectual property law firm of Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP, has announced the…

O’Melveny & Myers, which yesterday laid off 90 attorneys and 110 staff positions, is delaying the start date for its…

Cooley Godward Kronish, which previously announced a cyberlaw fellowship, has announced a new diversity fellowship for 1Ls: As part of…

Stanford Law School today announced the appointment of criminologist Joan Petersilia as Professor of Law. Petersilia has spent more than…

The legal job market in Minnesota seems to be getting tighter, as job ads in the state bar publication Bench…

Baker & McKenzie has become the latest law firm to ask its incoming trainees to postpone their start date by…

The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office has rescinded offers to 12 incoming attorneys who were set to start in the fall,…

A National Association for Law Placement survey of 2008 law firm recruiting found that law firms offered fewer summer associate…

Harvard Law School’s Cyberlaw Clinic has announced a new fellowship position that will be funded by Cooley, Godward, and Kronish,…

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday against a 2005 California law that aimed to ban the…

Greenberg Traurig, in alliance with Equal Justice Works, has named its 2009 Fellows, ten individuals to receive funding though the…