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Why is Everyone Leaving K&L Gates?

Summary: K&L Gates has suffered a major hit with the departure of dozens of its partners this year. Concern about…

Foreclosure Firms Still Feeling Effects of Mortgage Crisis

Summary: Many foreclosure firms have been forced to close their doors, due to increased requirements on banks and lenders. Close…

Ropes & Gray Expands to Rockefeller Center

Summary: Ropes & Gray has secured an additional floor in Rockefeller Center for its practice. Ropes & Gray is growing…

New Partner for McDermott Will & Emery

Summary: Christen Douglas will be joining as partner in the Private Client Group. She has extensive experience working in the…

Citi Private Bank’s Quarterly Report Shows Moderate Confidence

Summary: Managing partners at 54 law firms participated in the quarterly survey, showing moderate confidence in the legal industries financial…

Dentons Welcomes Former General Mills Chief Lawyer

Summary: Roderick “Rick” Palmore is heading back to the law-firm life after working for the past 15 years for corporations…

Law Firm Mergers on the Rise

Summary: Legal experts predict that law firm mergers will continue to grow in popularity. Early this year, Dentons announced its…

Canellas under Fire in Dewey & LeBoeuf Trial

Summary: Francis Canellas, a key witness for the prosecution, has been testifying for over a week in the criminal trial…

DLA Piper (Canada) LLP Welcomes Four Partners to Toronto

Summary: Four partners have joined the firm in its Toronto location. DLA Piper (Canada) LLP is pleased to announce that…

Robert Ughetta Arrested for the Third Time, Leaves Cadwalader Firm

Summary: After three arrests in three years, Robert Ughetta leaves Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft where he was partner. A Charlotte,…

Schiff Hardin Adds New Partner to Private Clients, Trusts and Estates Group

Summary: Christine R.W. Quigley is joining the Chicago office of Schiff Hardin as a partner. She is a certified Tax…

IP Litigator Robert E. Allen Moves to McKool Smith

Summary: The Los Angeles office of McKool Smith  welcomes Robert E. Allen, an intellectual property litigator, as a principal. One…