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WSJ Law Blog

Lateral Moves Are All the Rage

The WSJ Law Blog summarizes the findings in a report by The American Lawyer about the enormous rise in laterals…

Why Madoff Gets Bail, While Dreier Sits in Jail

The WSJ Law Blog speculates on why disgraced investor Bernie Madoff is out on bail, while disgraced investor (and lawyer)…

Law Students Face Drought in Summer Associate Posts

A shortage of legal work in 2009 is sure to dry up the pool of summer associate positions for law…

Rumor: King & Spalding to Acquire Most Thacher Proffitt counsel [Update]

Via Law.com: Atlanta-based King & Spalding is in talks to acquire most, but not all of Thacher Proffitt & Wood's…