Why Did a Cravath, Swaine & Moore Partner Leave for Paul, Weiss?
Summary: A Cravath, Swaine & Moore partner exited recently to head the M&A department of a rival firm. In a bold move,…
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U.S. Attorney Richard Tarlowe Joins Paul Weiss
Summary: Richard Tarlowe, a federal prosecutor, will join Paul Weiss’ litigation department to focus on online security, foreign corrupt practices,…
AM Law Releases Top 100 Law Firms for 2013
The American Lawyer released their rankings of the highest grossing law firms in the United States, known at the AM…
Carlton Fields Again Tops Vault Diversity Rankings
For the second year in a row, Carlton Fields ranked No. 1 in the category of Overall Diversity in the…
Law Firms Dealing With Mandatory Retirement Policies
The recent discrimination suit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Kelley Drye & Warren because of its mandatory…
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, April 15 and it's the last day to file your tax returns. Here's a…
Governor Paterson Turns To Former Spitzer Lawyer Theodore V. Wells Jr.
The New York Times is reporting that Governor David Paterson has turned to lawyer Theodore V. Wells for legal assistance. …
Morning Roundup
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, February 2, and here's a quick peek back at yesterday's headlines... Ropes & Gray…
Paul Weiss Profits Up
According to Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp, 2009 was "the most profitable year in our firm's history". Not bad for…
Is There a New Standard for Bonuses?
Up until this week, the scale for bonuses seemed pretty set in stone with every firm falling in lockstep with…
Law Firm Hirings & Firings
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stephen Lamb joins Paul Weiss at the firm's new office in Wilmington,…