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New Leadership at Chadbourne & Parke

Effective today, Andrew Giaccia will take over leadership of Chadbourne & Parke from Charles O'Neill, who has served as managing…

Jones Day Announces Plans for New Office in Boston

Jones Day will open a new office in Boston in January 2011. In the press release at the firm’s website,…

Dorsey & Whitney LLP Adds Ten New Partners

International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP has recently named ten new partners in the Firm, effective January 1, 2011.…

Crowell & Moring LLP & University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law Establish Took Crowell Institute for At-Risk Youth

Crowell & Moring LLP, along with the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) David A. Clarke School of Law…

Walmart’s Slogan, “Save Money, Live Better” Now Extends to Legal Services

Walmart’s legal department announced plans to form an in-house pro bono program in which its attorneys, paralegals, and support staff…

Nixon Peabody Sets Up Shop in Hong Kong

Nixon Peabody has expanded its presence in China through a new affiliation with Hong Kong firm Cheng Wong Lam &…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, October 25th. Here's a quick look back at Friday's stories. According to a new…

Low-Income Elderly In Maine In Need Of Legal Services

According to a new study conducted by the University of Maine Center, a relatively high percentage of elderly residents of…

Jones Walker Announces Addition of Nine Associates to Firm

Jones Walker announced the addition of nine new associates to its New Orleans, Miami and Baton Rouge offices. Laura F.…

Phillips & Cohen Selected for National Law Journal’s “Hot List” for Whistleblower Work

Phillips & Cohen LLP has been selected for the National Law Journal's "Hot List" of the Top 12 plaintiffs' law…

Former Law Firm Partner Eric Wisler Charged with Bribing State Senator Wayne Bryant

According to the September 30th article in the New Jersey Law Journal, which appears online at law.com, Eric Wisler, formerly…

New York Firm Chiefs Expect More Hiring in 2011

A straw poll of 21 managing partners at New York law firms revealed guarded optimism about hiring trends and demand…