Cozen O’Connor is picking up at least 28 attorneys from the now-defunct Wolf Block. Wolf Block voted this week to dissolve, and...
Philadelphia’s Saul Ewing has laid off seven lawyers and seven staff. All of the lawyers are associates and come from various practice...
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney saw its 2008 gross revenue fall by 3.3%, from $282.1 million in 2007. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based firm increased...
Construction law firm Cohen Seglias is acquiring Fort Washington, Pennsylvania’s Payne Hackenbracht & Sullivan. The combined firm will have 55 attorneys once...
Connecticut’s Wiggin and Dana this week laid off 14 attorneys and 14 staff. In January, we reported that the worsening economy had...
Last Thursday Spectra Energy announced the appointment of Reginald (Reggie) Hedgebeth as its general counsel, effective March 31, 2009. “Reggie is a...
McNees Wallace Nurick has brought on Bradley Gunnison and Michael Hund as partners in its business group. The two are former partners...
A tipster tells Above the Law that, four days after laying off staff positions, Buchanan Ingersoll is freezing associate salaries. Buchanan Ingersoll...
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney has continued firmwide staff cuts this week; between 25 and 30 administrative positions were eliminated. The firm is...
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney eliminated between 25 and 30 administrative positions yesterday. The firm cut 25 administrative positions in November. The firm...
Wolf Block is cutting associate pay by 10%, which will go into effect at once. Other firms have frozen salaries for 2009,...
The National Law Journal writes that judges, who have been pushing for years for pay raises, are now backing off, and begrudgingly...