Profits for Los Angeles-based Latham & Watkins fell 21% in 2008, one of the biggest falls so far reported by an Am...
Defunct law firm Thelen LLP is telling courts it couldn’t possibly pay its employees accrued vacation, or give 60 days’ notice of...
Tipsters are telling Above the Law that two intellectual property partners at Latham & Watkins are leaving, and setting up shop at...
Above the Law is getting numerous tips about “stealth” layoffs at Los Angeles-based 2,100-lawyer firm Latham & Watkins, but the world’s fifth...
The Justice Department will once again hire a lawyer from Latham & Watkins. Partner Kathryn Ruemmler has been tapped for the job...
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr reported slight growth in 2008, with revenue and profits per partner increases. The firm’s revenue of...
In the past few years, international law firms have been opening up offices in Dubai. Now, US firms, like Weil Gotshal Manges,...
Frisco’s Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLC will freeze associate and consultant salaries in 2009. Associates were notified by the following e-mail, sent...
Allen & Overy has announced its year-end bonuses for its US associates, with lawyers seeing half of what they receieved last year....
Los Angeles-based Latham & Watkins is freezing 2009 salaries at 2008 levels. While we anticipate that the diversity of our practices and global...
A shortage of legal work in 2009 is sure to dry up the pool of summer associate positions for law students. From...
