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Quinn Emanuel Elects 11 New Partners Across the Globe

Summary: The law firm of Quinn Emanuel has announced that it has elected 11 new partners to its partnership.  The law…

Howrey LLP Creditors In Line for Pay Day

Summary: The bankruptcy case involving defunct law firm Howrey LLP is making strides as two settlement agreements were reached last week. …

Bonuses at Big Law Firms on the Rise Once Again

Summary: As bonus season arrives in biglaw, many lawyers are seeing their bonus amounts return to levels seen in previous years. …

Perkins Coie and DLA Piper Announce New Additions to Their Firms

Summary: The law firms of DLA Piper and Perkins Coie made major announcements on Wednesday morning. On Wednesday morning, the law…

Lateral Moves for the Week of December 1st

Summary: A host of lateral moves were announced on Monday morning and this post highlights them.  Four law firms announced additions…

Law Firms in Texas Fighting for Investors in Mexico

Summary: Law firms in the state of Texas are experiencing a major business boom due to the changing energy sector in…

Sheila Bair Joins DLA Piper from the FDIC

Summary: Sheila Bair, the former chairwoman of the FDIC, has joined the law firm of DLA Piper in Washington.  The former…

Sullivan & Cromwell Sued by Kalyn Stephens for Judicial Misconduct

Summary: The law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell has been sued by Kalyn Stephens for sexual discrimination and judicial misconduct.  Kalyn…

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP Could Expand Into China

Summary: The law firm of Bracewell & Giuliani could be preparing for expansion into China following the success it has experienced…

Big Law Firms Gain Confidence in 2014’s Third Quarter

Summary: A survey by Citi Private Bank and a report on Biglaw bonuses suggest firms are becoming optimistic. We’ve seen…

Morgan Lewis – Bingham Merger is Sealed

Summary: The merger between Morgan Lewis & Bockius and Bingham McCutchen has been finalized. As of Monday, it’s final: Morgan…

Two Law Firms Announce Major Partner Additions

Summary: The law firms of Seyfarth Shaw and Lowenstein Sandler announced major partner additions to their firms on Monday morning.  A…