The last few years have been difficult for law firms, as the economic decline has affected the legal industry especially hard. Recent...
Lawyers who speak more than one language are at an advantage in the job search, according to a survey by Robert Half...
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The Chicago Tribune has uncovered a “jobs-for-entry” scandal at the University of Illinois College of Law, in which the law school admitted...
Last week we reported that Los Angeles’ American Discovery is hiring 100 attorneys for its document review offices in the US and...
K&L Gates has hired David Bernstein and Tedd Van Buskirk. Bernstein, formerly of Clifford Chance, handled transaction and securities law matters. Previously,...
Boston’s Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has opened its first California office. Edwards Angell, which has 10 US offices, one in the...
According to Robert Half Legal, one quarter of lawyers surveyed believe their firm will hire in the next 12 months, most likely...
Former Department of Homeland Security secretary and federal appellate court judge Michael Chertoff is joining Covington & Burling’s white-collar defense and investigations...
Over five years, London firms’ hiring of lateral partners has almost doubled, from 42 hires in 2004 to 79 in 2008. The...
York, UK’s Minster Law is recruiting 150 people for its two offices in York and Wakefield. CEO Matthew Briggs hopes to bring...
