Good morning everyone! As we wind our way closer to Christmas, we’ll continue to bring you what news there is, but anticipate a bit of a slowdown. In the meantime,…
I think it’s time for some new terminology. Lockstep compensation referred in the past to associates moving up in pay scale in “lockstep” with their contemporaries. All associates from the…
In a firm wide email sent out yesterday, Kelley Drye managed to fold what would typically be three different stories into one. Over the next two years, Kelley Drye will…
The 9th Circuit has approved limited television coverage of some federal trials within the circuit. Criminal trials and jury trials will not be covered and individual judges will have to…
Over the last two days word has been trickling in about the bonuses at Sidley Austin and today we starting to get some reports from Gibson Dunn as well. Apparently…
Stroock is handing out bonuses this year, and like so many before them, they’re paying on the Cravath schedule. That is, any associate that hit their billable hours target of…
Like many firms before it, Seyfarth Shaw is abandoning lockstep starting in 2011. Details haven’t been released, not even to the associates who must now spend next year trying to…
Good morning everyone! It’s Thursday, December 17, and here’s your snapshot of yesterday’s news… John Schulman, top counsel for Warner Bros for 25 years, has joined MS&K… Seyfarth Shaw picks…
John Schulman, lead counsel for Warner Brothers for 25 years, has joined Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp where he will be chairman of its entertainment department. Schulman retired from Warner Brothers…
Yesterday William Kahn was an associate at Hogan & Hartson, or an associate at what will soon be Hogan Lovells. Today Kahn is a partner at Seyfarth Shaw. With firms…
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