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Winstead Poaches Real Estate Team from Bracewell

Winstead has added three attorneys from the San Antonio office of Bracewell & Giuliani. Frank Ruttenberg joins Winstead in San…

Greenberg Traurig Recruiting Lateral Partners

Since January, Greenberg Traurig has recruited 45 lateral partners, and plans to acquire more this year. In 2008, the firm…

Morgan Lewis Brings on Team from Bingham McCutchen

Morgan Lewis has brought on five partners and six associates from Bingham McCutchen's banking & leveraged finance group, including a…

Lane Neave Opens Second Office; Will Hire 15

Christchurch, New Zealand law firm Lane Neave has opened an office in Queenstown. It is the firm's first major expansion…

Albany Law School Boasts 94% Employment for ’08 Grads

Albany Law School has announced a 94% employment rate in legal positions for its 2008 graduating class, outpacing the national…

Paul Hastings Hiring in LA, Firing Everywhere Else

Blawgs are reporting that Paul Hastings is cutting 25 staffers related to document production from several offices, including New York.…

Hall & Wilcox Hiring, May Increase Pay

Melbourne, Australia's Hall & Wilcox apparently has not heard that major law firms are shedding lawyers and freezing or cutting…

Foley & Lardner Brings on New Partners

Foley & Lardner announced two new hires this week. Jeffrey Thrope joins in New York from Manatt Phelps & Phillips…

Chicago’s Cozen O’Connor is Recruiting

The Chicago office of Philadelphia's Cozen O'Connor is recruiting, seeking to double its attorney workforce. Next year the office will…

Clifford Chance Litigation Team Lands at Gibson Dunn

The speculation is over. Mark Kirsch, former head of Clifford Chance ’s US litigation practice, has landed at Gibson Dunn…

DLA Piper Trims Partner Headcount

DLA Piper is both bringing on new partners, and letting others go. Five partners have left the firm in the…

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.…