Wednesday Roundup
Good morning everyone! Getting the day started early this morning with today's look back at yesterday's news. Eckert Seamans snags…
Winston & Strawn
Winston & Strawn Pushes Back Start Dates for Deferred Associates
Winston & Strawn's class of 2009 associates were deferred back in April, and were scheduled to begin mid January of…
More layoffs at Winston & Strawn
Winston and Strawn has been making some cuts lately. The firm is maintaining a policy of not commenting on staff…
Survey: McKee Nelson Best for Handling Layoffs
Out of 92 firms surveyed, McKee Nelson did the best job of handling layoffs this year. According to The American…
Winston & Strawn Brings on Hunton & Williams Partners
Winston & Strawn has lured three partners and an of counsel away from Hunton & Williams, to join the firm…
Barnes & Thornburg Brings on 5 Lawyers
Barnes & Thornburg, which recently acquired the 22-attorney Parsinen Law Firm, has brought on five new attorneys. Heather L. Fesko…
Winston & Strawn Defers Start Dates
According to online sources, Winston & Strawn has pushed back 2009 incoming associate start dates to January 19th, 2010. Deferred…
Winston & Strawn Bankruptcy Team Moves to Proskauer Rose
Just two years after joining Winston & Strawn to co-chair its bankruptcy group, attorney Jeff Marwil is leaving to join…
Winston & Strawn Revenues Up, Profits Flat
Chicago-based Winston & Strawn saw revenues grow 6.7% to $744 million last year. Profits dipped slightly to $1.27 million, while…
Obama Ex-Strategist Berman Joins Bryan Cave
Obama campaign strategist Jeff Berman has joined the DC office of St. Louis, Missouri's Bryan Cave. Berman is part of…
Four Firms Got Blago Payouts in Last 6 Months
The Am Law Daily reports on four law firms that have done quite well from client Rod Blagojevich, the embattled…
Impeachment Prosecutor Calls 12 Witnesses Against Blago
The prosecutor in Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's pending impeachment trial in the state Senate said today he will call more…