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Wednesday Morning Roundup

Good morning! After a long weekend, things started slow yesterday but really picked up steam. Here's an overview of the…

Georgia Supreme Court Judges to Take Furlough Days

State budge cuts in Georgia have caused an ongoing crises in the Georgia court system. In May, Georgia Governor Sonny…

Seyfarth Shaw Hires for IP, Corporate in Atlanta

Seyfarth Shaw has added lawyers to its intellectual property and corporate & finance groups in Atlanta, Georgia. Jack D. Todd…

Rumor: King & Spalding Turning Associates into Staff Attorneys [Update]

A JDJournal tipster informs us that Atlanta's King & Spalding, which laid off 37 lawyers and 85 staff in March,…

Seyfarth Shaw Hires for Atlanta Office

Seyfarth Shaw, which last week brought on a new team of corporate and technology partners from Alston & Bird, is…

Seyfarth Shaw Brings on Team from Alston & Bird

Chicago-based Seyfarth Shaw, which in May laid off 50 people and reduced salaries, has brought on a new team of…

Morrison & Foerster Expands Outsourcing Team

Morrison & Foerster has hired two outsourcing experts from Alston & Bird. Christopher Ford and Scott Stevenson advised the state…

Leitman Siegal to Acquire Campbell Gidiere

Birmingham, Alabama law firm Leitman, Siegal & Payne will acquire cross-town rival Campbell, Gidiere, Lee, Sinclair & Williams. The two…

Update: Troutman Sanders to Hold Layoffs

Troutman Sanders announced today that the firm will lay off associates and offer staff a voluntary buyout, which is likely…

ATL: Paul Hastings Layoffs in L.A.

First LA's Paul Hastings announced the layoff of 10 Atlanta associates. Now tipsters tell Above the Law that the firm…

Adorno & Yoss Atlanta Hires 8 Partners, 5 Associates

Adorno & Yoss is expanding its Atlanta office at a time when many national firms are instituting hiring freezes or…

Burr & Forman Absorbs Florida Firm

Burr & Forman LLP, a law firm with offices throughout the Southeast, announced it has merged with the central Florida…