Jones Day expanded its presence in California today with the addition of four partners. In San Diego, Patrick Elsevier is moving to...
Winston & Strawn has opened offices in Beijing and Shanghai. In Beijing, the firm has hired Ge Xiangyang away from Bakey &...
The American Lawyer has published its Global 100 list for 2009. Even with the recession in full bloom, the top 100 law...
Baker & McKenzie reports its average profits per equity partner in fiscal 2008 fell 17%, to $992,000. Revenue was down 3.5% to...
Good morning! Here are the top stories: DLA Piper confirms that it laid off 21 lawyers and 100 staff yesterday… Dewey &...
Chicago’s Baker & McKenzie, which in April laid off 124 employees, announced today it is laying off 11% of its lawyers and...
Chicago’s Baker & McKenzie has hired a seven-lawyer energy law group from the crosstown office of Thompson & Knight. The team includes...
Skadden has been ranked the top corporate law firm in the US for the ninth year in a row, according to Corporate...
Germany’s Gleiss Lutz will launch a new Dusseldorf office in August, headed by corporate partner Thomas Menke, last of Baker & McKenzie....
Tipsters are informing blawgers that Baker & McKenzie has cut salaries between 10% and 25% for some associates. We reported two weeks...
Chicago’s Baker & McKenzie today announced the layoffs of 124 employees. From the statement: …management in North America and Global Services today...
Here’s the rundown for law firm layoffs this week: K&L Gates: 36 associates and 79 staff Burges Salmon: 18 lawyers Morgan Lewis:...