Ethics Concerns Scuttle Massachussetts Clerkship Plan
It seemed like a match made in heaven - thanks to a struggling economy, Massachusetts was unable to fill all…
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Bromberg & Sunstein Partners Leave Over Merger Decision
A co-founder and a partner at Boston's Bromberg & Sunstein have left over the firm's decision not to merge with…
Harvard Law Reduces Summer Job Requirement
Most students receiving financial aid from Harvard Law School are required to work for 10 weeks over the summer, the…
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Okays Deferred Associates as Interns
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's Committee on Judicial Ethics has signed off on a proposal that would allow deferred law-firm…
Foley & Lardner Adds Lowrie Lando IP Team
Foley & Lardner has brought on three intellectual property lawyers for its Boston office. Matthew B. Lowrie and Aaron W.…
Massachusetts Superior Court Fires Clerks Before They Begin
The Massachusetts Superior Court has informed 25 3Ls they will not be hired after all as court clerks. It appears…
Edwards Angell Lays Off 25 Attorneys, 35 Staffers
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has announced today the layoffs of 25 lawyers and 35 staff. That's roughly 15% of…
Dwyer & Collera Hires Former State Chief Justice
Law firm Dwyer & Collora has hired Judge Christopher J. Armstrong, the former chief justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court.…
Massachusetts Lawyers Expect to Make Less This Year
Nearly 79% of Massachusetts Bar Association members who responded to an online survey believe the economic downturn will affect the…
Pierce Atwood Lets Go 7 Attorneys, 14 Staff
Pierce Atwood, the largest law firm in Maine, laid off 21 employees last week, including seven attorneys and 14 staff…