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Latham Picks up 4 from White & Case

Latham Picks up 4 from White & Case

There’s been a major move in London as the bulk of White & Case’s banking practice has jumped to Latham & Watkins. Christopher Kandel, co-head of White & Case’s London…

Revenue and Profits Down at Goodwin Procter

Revenue and Profits Down at Goodwin Procter

Goodwin Procter’s gross revenues fell 4% in 2009 to $658 million and per partner profits dropped 3% to $1.27 million. Although discouraging, in a year marked by layoffs, deferrals and…

Hughes Hubbard Increased Revenues and Profits for 2009

Hughes Hubbard Increased Revenues and Profits for 2009

2009 was a bad year for the economy and the legal sector took its share of licks, but there are success stories as well. Hughes Hubbard & Reed had a…

Vinson & Elkins Issues Bonuses and Raises

Vinson & Elkins Issues Bonuses and Raises

Vinson & Elkins associates are having their salaries thawed out and returned to where they would have been without the salary freeze. This puts V&E at the top of the…

Jacobi Joins McDonald Hopkins IP Practice

Jacobi Joins McDonald Hopkins IP Practice

Joseph Jacobi, a former partner at Kirkland & Ellis, has joined the Chicago office of McDonald Hopkins as a member of its litigation department and intellectual property practice. Jacobi’s IP…

Lathrop & Gage Settles With FDIC for $7.4 Million

Lathrop & Gage Settles With FDIC for $7.4 Million

Lathrop & Gage has agreed to pay the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. $7.4-million to settle a legal malpractice suit that was originally brought against the firm by Washington Mutual. The…

Study Finds Women Judges Still Under-Represented

Study Finds Women Judges Still Under-Represented

A study released by the University at Albany-SUNY’s Center for Women in Government and Civil Society found that women judges are still under-represented across the United States. Only New Jersey…

Federal Judge Will Hear Motion in California Bar Exam Accommodation Case

Federal Judge Will Hear Motion in California Bar Exam Accommodation Case

Today United States District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer will hear a motion on whether a blind law school graduate can receive the accommodations she needs to take the February…

Former Bush Lawyer John Farren Sued By Wife for Attack

Former Bush Lawyer John Farren Sued By Wife for Attack

Mary Margaret Farren filed a lawsuit last week in Connecticut trial court against her husband, John Michael Farren. Farren, a former deputy general counsel to George W. Bush, has been…

Quinn Emanuel Reports Decline in Revenue & PPP in 2009

Quinn Emanuel Reports Decline in Revenue & PPP in 2009

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges reported a 6% decline in profits per partner for 2009 with the firm’s 388 partners averaging $3.1 million in profits. In 2008 Quinn Emanuel…

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