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22 Schiff Hardin Partners Exiting for Boutique Law Firm

  Summary: Twenty-two partners are leaving Schiff Hardin for a new boutique firm. Chicago-based law firm Schiff Hardin has to say…

Perkins Coie Gives $20,000 Raise to Associates

Summary: Perkins Coie has announced that first-year associates will now pocket an additional $20,000. It’s a great time to be…

Milberg Axes 32 Employees

Summary: After years of scandal and financial strain, Milberg lays off 32 employees. In fairness, the first thing to go was the Picassos. Then the…

Ogletree Deakins Welcomes ERISA Litigator Russ Buhite

Summary: Experienced ERISA litigator Russ Buhite has joined Ogletree Deakins as a shareholder in the Tampa and Seattle litigation group.…

Dykema Welcomes Jack Schaedel to Its Labor and Employment Team

Summary: Jack Schaedel’s labor and employment expertise will be a valuable asset to Dykema’s California business and clients. Former Gonzalez Saggio &…

Akin Gump Welcomes New Litigation Partner

Summary: Akin Gump welcomes James E. Fitzgerald to its Los Angeles litigation team.  James E. Fitzgerald is joining  Akin Gump Strauss…

Lori Kozak Moves to Fox Rothschild in LA

Summary: Fox Rothschild, LLP welcomes IP partner Lori Kozak to its Los Angeles office. Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP partner…

William Tanenbaum Becomes Partner at Arent Fox

Summary: IP superstar William A. Tanenbaum is joining Arent Fox in New York. Arent Fox attracted a new partner to its Corporate &…

2015 Busiest Year Yet for Law Firm Mergers

Summary: This year may see the highest number of mergers and acquisitions in law firm history.  Watch out, boutique associates. You may…

Blank Rome Adds Two to Its Roster

Summary: Blank Rome welcomes a real estate partner and a government relations principal. Blank Rome had an eventful week with two new additions to…

Littler Mendelson Enters the European Market

Summary: Littler Mendelson acquires labor and employment law boutique, Vangard. Vangard, a leading labor and employment law boutique in Germany, had…

London’s Allen & Overy Pulls Out of Toronto

Summary: With the only partner in the Toronto office of Allen & Overy moving to an in-house position, the London-based…