Lawyers

Jeffrey Wertkin Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Justice

Summary: The former BigLaw and Justice Department lawyer caught trying to sell confidential information pleaded guilty to the charges against…

Summary: Two magic circle law firms have announced this year's bonus structures, and they are the same as the scale…

Summary: A former Ohio attorney is standing trial for stealing money from a client’s trust fund. The trial of a…

Summary: Cravath announced its annual year-end associate bonus on Monday. On Monday, Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP announced its year-end…

Summary: A former Willkie and Hunton partner pled guilty to two counts involving a scheme to defraud her law firms of…

Summary: Husch Blackwell will cut 40 lawyers from its firm before the end of the year as a number of…

Summary: Costa Mesa attorney Robyn Lynnette Pool has been formally disbarred and ordered to pay over $300,000 in restitution to…

Summary: A former Fargo attorney previously disbarred in Minnesota has now been disbarred in North Dakota. Attorney Jesse David Matson…

Summary: The former Florida state representative who admitted to having sex with clients 17 years ago is finding himself under…

Summary: Lawyers wanting to sue their own firms face obstacles. Two months ago, a former Winston & Strawn partner sued…

Summary: Greeneville attorney Edward Kershaw disrespected a victim during testimony and the judge trying to keep him under control. A…

Summary: Law firms have increasingly hired non-lawyers to help with business decisions. Non-lawyers are gaining more power at Texas law…