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Morning News Roundup for Saturday

Morning News Roundup for Saturday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has appointed eight new judges to the Los Angeles Superior Court… A survey says Slaughter and May has the most…

White & Case Deferring Summer Associates to 2011

White & Case Deferring Summer Associates to 2011

White & Case has announced that Summer 2009 associates who are offered positions with the firm will not start until Fall 2011. The firm expects to offer jobs to most…

Weil Gotshal to Defer Summer Associates to 2012

Weil Gotshal to Defer Summer Associates to 2012

Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced in March that it was deferring its incoming associates’ start dates to January 2010, and is asking new hires to voluntarily wait until 2011. Today…

Governator Appoints 8 Los Angeles Superior Court Judges

Governator Appoints 8 Los Angeles Superior Court Judges

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced the appointment of eight new superior court judges to the Los Angeles Superior Court. Stephanie M. Bowick has served as an assistant general counsel for…

Poyner Spruill Welcomes Summer Associates

Poyner Spruill Welcomes Summer Associates

Charlotte, North Carolina’s Poyner Spruill has brought on three Summer associates. Hilary St. Louis received her BA from North Carolina State University, cum laude, and will graduate from the Charlotte…

Survey: Slaughter & May Top UK Firm for Associate Satisfaction

Survey: Slaughter & May Top UK Firm for Associate Satisfaction

A survey conducted by Legal Week says Slaughter and May has the most satisfied associates of any UK firm. Legal Week Intelligence’s 2009 Employee Satisfaction Survey questioned more than 4,000…

Morning News Roundup for Friday

Morning News Roundup for Friday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: New Jersey’s new Volunteer Associates in Public Service Program offers unemployed lawyers part-time work at no pay… Michigan bankruptcy attorney Darryl Chimko has…

Loeb & Loeb Lays Off 4 Attorneys

Loeb & Loeb Lays Off 4 Attorneys

Blawgs are reporting that Loeb & Loeb has laid off four corporate lawyers this week. The firm cut four lawyers in January, and eight last November. If you have any…

Paull & Williamsons May Cut Hours, Lawyers

Paull & Williamsons May Cut Hours, Lawyers

Leading Scottish law firm Paull and Williamsons is discussing money-saving options with its staff, including reduced work weeks, sabbaticals, and involuntary redundancies. The firm employs 170 people in Aberdeen. No…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Scott Martin joins Greenberg Traurig in New York City as a shareholder in the Antitrust Litigation Practice, from Weil Gotshal where he…