McKool Smith Hires 5 Lawyers in New York City
McKool Smith, which brought on two new partners in March, has now hired five attorneys for its New York office.…
Goodwin Procter
Goodwin Procter Defers Start Dates
Boston’s Goodwin Procter is deferring start dates for 60 members of its 125-person incoming associate class. Half will be pushed…
March 9th Worst Day for Law Firm Layoffs So Far
Despite the fact that February 12th is still known as Black Thursday and generally considered the worst day for law…
Black Thursday — 700 Lawyers & Staffers Laid Off
Yesterday, Thursday, February 12th, 2009, six prominent firms fired over 700 attorneys and legal staffers, in what is becoming known…
Perkins Coie Sues Ex-Associate Who Left for Rival Firm
Perkins Coie has filed a breach of contract suit against former intellectual property associate David Xue. According to court documents,…
Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Group
Boston's Goodwin Procter today added two nationally-recognized attorneys to its Financial Services Group. Robert M. Kurucza joins as co-chair, bringing…
Former Brown & Wood Partner Convicted in KPMG Case
A federal jury in Manhattan has convicted Raymond Ruble, a former partner at Brown & Wood, along with Robert Pfaff…
Breaking: Goodwin Procter shedding associates
We hear from a reliable source that Boston's Goodwin Procter is asking some associates to leave for "performance reasons" -- but it's…