Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin! This morning’s top stories: Japan’s Federation of Bar Associations has shaken up the island nation’s international legal community...
Will judges, upset about recent pay freezes, start fleeing the bench for higher-paying law firm jobs? Texas State District Judge Len Wade...
New York City’s White & Case reports it profits per equity partner fell by 5% in 2008 to $1.6 million. The decrease...
Law Firm Simmons & Simmons will reduce it’s global presence by cutting of its two Portuguese offices, which go under the name...
This morning’s stories: Clifford Chance LLP, the world’s largest law firm by revenue, will cut as many as 80 lawyers in London...
Five attorneys have joined various practice groups of Los Angeles’ 150-lawyer Buchalter Nemer . Steven M. Spector, former counsel to Jeffer, Mangels,...
Tipsters tell Above the Law that Paul Hastings’ Atlanta office is going through a round of layoffs, and ten associates have been...
The American Lawyer has been piecing together the evidence, and finds that Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost more partners...
Cincinnati’s Dinsmore & Shohl reported mixed results for 2008, with gross revenue solidly up but profits per partner down double-digits. Gross revenue...
Houston personal injury firm Ogletree Abbott has launched a new Law Student Assistant program on their website, OgletreeAbbott.com. This new tool is...
Legal aid programs are hurting from a reduction in funding from Interest on Lawyer Trust Account Programs and state budget cuts, forcing...
A former lawyer, who was disbarred in the 1980s taking client escrow funds, has been charged with defrauding investors of out of...