This week we reported that former Attorney General John Ashcroft would found a new law firm. Today the move is official. Ashcroft...
Wiley Rein is bumping down underperforming associates to a lower salary track. Associates not on track to bill 1,950 hours in Q1...
Kansas City, Missouri-based law firm Spencer Fane has laid off eight staff members. The lay-offs targeted three in tony Clayton, Missouri, and...
John D. Ashcroft, the former Missouri governor, US attorney general, senator and state attorney general, will announce this week plans to found...
Allens Arthur Robinson will institute pay freezes July 1st, and is offering up to one year’s pay to lawyers who take voluntary...
Miller Canfield announced it is launching an office in Monterrey, Mexico, which is that nation’s automotive manufacturing and business center. The office...
McKenna Long & Aldridge is cutting starting salaries for entering first-year associates by $20,000. In 2007, McKenna moved to a merit-based promotion...
Jenner & Block has opened its first office in California. Rick Richmond, a former partner from the Los Angeles office of Kirkland...
Happy Monday. Here’s the news: Last week in law firm layoffs: 144 lawyers, 310 staff… Pillsbury Winthrop, which fired 155 in March,...
Seattle-based law firm Williams Kastner has announced that all non-management and non-lawyer employees will receive a special compensation check as part of...
The Podesta Group has added at least six principals this year. Podesta saw a 44% rise in gross lobbying revenue from 2007...
Cedar Rapids, Iowa’s Scheldrup Blades, which has offices in Des Moines and Omaha, plans to grow with 20 new lawyers over the...
