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Crowell & Moring Pick up Half of Folger Levin & Kahn in San Francisco

Crowell & Moring Pick up Half of Folger Levin & Kahn in San Francisco

Last weekwe told you that Crowell & Moring were being hush hush about rumors the firm was prepared to merge with Folger Levin & Kahn. It turns out it wasn’t…

New Round of Salary Cuts at Allen Matkins

New Round of Salary Cuts at Allen Matkins

Allen Matkins is having a rough year. Back at the end of March the firm let some attorneys go. First year associate salaries were cut, along with the salaries of…

Friday Roundup

Friday Roundup

Good morning everyone, and TGIF! An army reservist has won his summary judgement against SUBWAY… Ropes & Gray is opening a London office soon… WilmerHale laid off some of its…

Army Reservist Wins Legal Fight with SUBWAY

Army Reservist Wins Legal Fight with SUBWAY

Lt Colonel Battie, US Army reservist and owner of two SUBWAY sandwich franchises, was called up in 2005 to serve in Iraq. When his deployment ended, he returned home to…

Ropes & Gray Opening London Office

Ropes & Gray Opening London Office

Ropes & Gray is launching a new office in London, slated to open in January of next year. The office will be led by Maurice Allen and Michael Goetz who…

Staff Layoffs at WilmerHale

Staff Layoffs at WilmerHale

WilmerHale laid off 57 staff members across 4 offices today, with the biggest cuts coming in Washington DC and Boston. The company says the decision was made to be able…

New Partner Class at Sullivan & Cromwell

New Partner Class at Sullivan & Cromwell

Sullivan & Cromwell announced its latest class of partners and four of the five promotions are women. The firm highlighted family friendly policies like flex time and maternity leave, which…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning one and all! The weekend draws ever closer, but before it gets here let’s take a look back at yesterday’s news… Civilian defense attorneys for Blackwater guards accused…

Defense Attorneys for Blackwater Guards Ask for Military Escort

Defense Attorneys for Blackwater Guards Ask for Military Escort

Defense attorneys for five former servicemen accused of indiscriminately firing on a group of citizens in Iraq while working for Blackwater Worldwide, a private security company hired by the US…

“Survivor” Meets “The Practice”, Coming to a Cable Station near You

“Survivor” Meets “The Practice”, Coming to a Cable Station near You

New York trial lawyer Joseph Tacopina is in discussions to lead a reality TV show called “Legal Ease”. Tacopina says he was first approached about doing a legal based reality…