Skadden has been ranked the top corporate law firm in the US for the ninth year in a row, according to Corporate...
Maple Lawn’s Offit Kurman has hired a team of ten lawyers away from Bethesda, Maryland’s Deckelbaum, Ogens & Raftery. The addition brings...
Atlanta’s Morris, Manning & Martin has hired 12 lawyers and staff this year, including a seven-member timber & forest products practice group...
Two key partners at New York’s Skadden have jumped ship to Kirkland & Ellis. David Fox is leaving after more than 20...
Foley & Lardner has hired three new partners. Robert Huey, formerly of Hunton & Williams, will join in Washington DC. He handles...
According to the Hildebrandt International Peer Monitor Index, demand for legal services dropped by more than 8% compared to Q1 2008, dropping...
The blawgosphere is abuzz with rumors that Willkie Farr has been conducting stealth layoffs, and that a big round of public layoffs,...
![Milbank Lays Off 49 Associates, 40 Staff [Update 2]](https://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/milbank_160x120.jpg "Milbank Lays Off 49 Associates, 40 Staff [Update 2]")
New York City-based Milbank has laid off 49 associates and 40 staff. The layoffs took place across the firm, but the corporate...
Gardere Wynne Sewell, which laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff in March, has cut salaries for incoming new associates...
Steptoe & Johnson has hired three lawyers from Los Angeles’ McNamara, Spira & Smith, including founder Michael McNamara. McNamara joins as a...
Kirkland & Ellis has hired two top former Bush administration lawyers for its litigation practice group. Both are returning to Kirkland. Former...
Good morning! It’s May Day! Let’s celebrate the rise of the Proletariat! Allen & Overy had its own Black Thursday yesterday, when...
