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Obama Helps D.C. Firms

President Obama has made decent changes that are benefiting lawyers and law firms in the Washington, D.C.  area. As promised,…

Law Firms and City Budgets

In the city of Milwaukee, a recent act was just passed which would overrule upon contracts that have already been…

Nashville Law Firm Scandal

A prestigious law firm in Nashville is dealing with a scandalous lawsuit. The law firm, Willis & Knight, claims that…

Philadelphia Law Firms Lack Diversity

Diversity figures decreased in 2009 and 2010 but most law firms are working on getting diversity back. However, while diversity…

Diversity at Law Firms Changes

Diversity seems to be slowly improving at law firms all over the United States in 2011. In 2010, it became…

WilmerHale Helps in Effort to Pass Landmark Peace Corps Reform Legislation

The United States House of Representatives passed the Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011 on November 1st.…

Weil, Gotshal & Manges Advises MF Global UK Ltd. on First Filing of Special Administration Regime Application

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges is advising MF Global UK Ltd., the UK arm of commodities and listed…

Clifford Winston to Turn Against the Small Law Firms

Last week, a lot of controversy was stirred up when Clifford Winston suggested that we completely do away with law…

Bryan Cave Establishes Office in Frankfurt, Germany

International law firm Bryan Cave LLP announced it has established an office in Frankfurt, Germany. Prominent attorneys Dr. Tobias Fenck…

Bracewell & Giuliani Adds Two Partners to Austin Office

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced that John A. Riley and Christopher C. Thiele have joined the firm’s Austin office as…

Winston & Strawn Continues Expansion of IP Litigation Practice With Addition of Two Partners

Winston & Strawn LLP announced in recent days it has added Alfred Fabricant and Lawrence Drucker as partners to its…

Moonlighting: Inside a Legal Conference

Last week, a certain company had their annual legal conference. This year, lawyers from all over the world came to…