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Crowell & Moring Adds 7 to Environmental Group

Crowell & Moring Adds 7 to Environmental Group

Crowell & Moring has snagged a team of five Patton Boggs partners, and two government lawyers, for its Environment & Natural Resources Group. Senior Counsel Michael Bogert is the former…

Allen & Overy Partners Switch Firms

Allen & Overy Partners Switch Firms

Allen & Overy attorney Michael Jahnke has lateraled to Howrey. He joins as a partner in the competition practice group. His practice focuses on tobacco, food, energy and telecommunications corporations.…

Morning News Roundup for Wednesday

Morning News Roundup for Wednesday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: Los Angeles County judges have volunteered to give up one day’s pay per month, as other court employees deal with involuntary salary cuts……

Ledingham Chalmers Sees Profits Fall, Will Not Hold Layoffs

Ledingham Chalmers Sees Profits Fall, Will Not Hold Layoffs

Ledingham Chalmers has announced a drop in pre-tax profits of 20%, to £3.3 million ($5.5 million), in the year to March. But the firm does not intend to hold layoffs.…

Paul Hastings to 2009 Summers: No Deferrals [UPDATE]

Paul Hastings to 2009 Summers: No Deferrals [UPDATE]

Although Los Angeles’ Paul Hastings has not finished informing this year’s Summer associates which ones will get job offers, the firm is promising the 70% to 75% who are accepted…

Bass Berry Associates Complete Training Program

Bass Berry Associates Complete Training Program

Nashville, Tennessee’s Bass, Berry & Sims has announced the completion of its first associate litigation training program, culminating in full-scale mock jury trials at Vanderbilt University Law School. The six-month…

Andrews Kurth Brings on Lawyers

Andrews Kurth Brings on Lawyers

Houston’s Andrews Kurth, which laid off at least 20 lawyers across its offices in March, has brought on two attorneys. Texas Supreme Court Justice Scott Brister joins Andrews Kurth as…

Los Angeles County Judges Take Voluntary Pay Cut

Los Angeles County Judges Take Voluntary Pay Cut

Taking a cue from their brethren and sistren in Delaware, Los Angeles County judges have volunteered to give up one day’s pay per month, as other court employees deal with…

Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: The stars of two Florida-based judge television shows have lost their gigs… A new survey of Australian law firm partners shows plummeting incomes…

Oshins & Associates Merges with Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group

Oshins & Associates Merges with Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group

Las Vegas’ Oshins & Associates has brought on the members of the Jeffrey M. Verdon Law Group. Jeffrey M. Verdon joins Oshins as of counsel. He was Managing Partner at…