Dentons Enters Merger Talks with Patton Boggs, Squire Sanders
Dentons has joined the merger discussions between Patton Boggs and Squire Sanders, according to The Lawyer. This is the second…
Lawyers
Four Lawyers Leaving Krieg Devault to Join Quarles & Brady in Chicago
Quarles & Brady LLP has announced that four attorneys, Travis Eliason, Laura MacDonald, Anne O’Brien and Jaya White are leaving…
Dean Harvey Joins Perkins Coie in Dallas
Perkins Coie is keeping on strengthening its Dallas office, and Dean W. Harvey is the tenth lawyer and sixth partner…
Cooley LLP Adds Prestigious Intellectual Property Group
A group of IP attorneys is joining Cooley LLP, according to a press release. The team includes Ivor R. Elrifi.…
More Partners Leave Downey Brand
Sacramento’s largest law firm, Downey Brand LLP, has kept on losing lawyers throughout the year, and this time, another…
Peer Monitor Index for Mid Sized Firms Says “Bench Strength” Will Spell the Difference
The recent Peer Monitor Index for Mid-Size Law Firms published by Thomson Reuters has quite aptly been titled “A Glass…
Confidence in Legal Industry Ticks Slightly Upwards in Latest Citi Private Bank Survey
A new survey from Citi Private Bank's Law Firm Group shows that there has been a slight increase in managing…
Jay Sullivan Leaves Goodwin Procter to Join DLA Piper in Boston
DLA Piper has announced that Jeremiah J. “Jay” Sullivan has joined the firm’s Corporate and Finance practice as a partner…
Cantey Hanger LLP Adds W. Phillip Whitcomb to Dallas Office
The law firm of Cantey Hanger LLP has added W. Phillip Whitcomb. Whitcomb is a transactional attorney who joins the…
Patton Boggs Losing Nine Partners
For those who keep track of law firm news Patton Boggs losing another batch of partners shouldn’t lead to raising…
Canada’s Fasken Martineu LLP Hires 30 Lawyers from Failed Heenan Blaikie
The collapse of Heenan Blaikie LLP in Canada is being as closely watched as the saga of the fall of…
Guilty Pleas Unsealed in Dewey & LeBoeuf Management Fraud
This week, a judge in New York unsealed the records of seven former employees of Dewey & LeBoeuf who have…