Crowell & Moring has added two new hires to its International Dispute Resolution Group. Pieter Bekker, formerly of McDermott Will & Emery, joins as a partner to head Crowell’s Public…
Will judges, upset about recent pay freezes, start fleeing the bench for higher-paying law firm jobs? Texas State District Judge Len Wade is stepping down from the civil court bench…
New York City’s Brooklyn Law School has announced it will freeze faculty salaries, in order to keep 2009 tuition increases low. Dean Joan G. Wexler discussed the issue in a…
US Based Law Firm Baker Botts reported a 6.16 percent increase in global revenue during the most recent financial year. They garnered a 2007 revenue of $577.7 million and soared…
Tipsters are telling Above the Law that dissolving law firm Morgan & Finnegan is unable to cover cheques issued to departing employees under the WARN Act. Morgan & Finnegan severance…
Julie E. Kamps, a former associate with Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, has filed a complaint with the US Equal Opportunity Employment Commission, as well as the New York…
This morning’s top stories: London’s Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has informed staff that salaries for associates will be held at 2008 levels… Chicago’s 215-lawyer Chapman and Cutler has launched a New…
Just two years after joining Winston & Strawn to co-chair its bankruptcy group, attorney Jeff Marwil is leaving to join the Chicago office of Proskauer Rose. Two of Marwil’s bankruptcy…
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