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Dewey & LeBoeuf Lays Off 30 Administrative Staffers

Dewey & LeBoeuf Lays Off 30 Administrative Staffers

The ABA Journal has confirmed with Dewey & LeBoeuf that the firm laid off 30 administrative staff members today. These layoffs occurred in the firm’s Los Angeles, New York City…

K&L Gates Bolsters London Corporate Practice

K&L Gates Bolsters London Corporate Practice

K & L Gates has added a pair of partners to its corporate practice in London. Carl L. Liederman joins the firm from Arnold & Porter, where he was head…

Greenberg Traurig Defends Quick Firing of Alleged Thief

Greenberg Traurig Defends Quick Firing of Alleged Thief

Greenberg Traurig’s firing of attorney Mark McCombs last week, which came just one day after he was arrested for allegedly stealing $1 million from a client, has raised some questions…

Massachusetts Bar to Honor Fish & Richardson

Massachusetts Bar to Honor Fish & Richardson

Fish & Richardson will be honored by the Massachusetts Bar Association with the Pro Bono Awards for law firms March 12 at Westin Copley Place in Boston. The firm is…

Arent Fox Names Mark Katz New Chairman

Arent Fox Names Mark Katz New Chairman

Real estate attorney Mark Katz has been named the new chairman for Arent Fox. He takes over for Marc Fleischaker, who held the position for 14 years before recently stepping…

Akerman Announces Opening of Las Vegas Office

Akerman Announces Opening of Las Vegas Office

Today, Akerman Senterfitt announced the opening of its fifteenth U.S. office in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ariel Stern will lead the office. He joins Akerman from Ballard Spahr, where he was…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, March 9, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… An Illinois judge refuses to dismiss a lawsuit against Donald Rumsfeld… Former Greenberg…

Jackson Lewis Adds to Raleigh Office

Jackson Lewis Adds to Raleigh Office

Jackson Lewis has bolstered its office in Raleigh, N.C. with the additions of three partners and two associates from the Raleigh office of Cranfill, Sumner & Herzog. Joining as partners…

Latham & Watkins LLP Adds Eight Energy Partners in Houston Office

Latham & Watkins LLP Adds Eight Energy Partners in Houston Office

Latham & Watkins LLP, a global law firm with approximately 2,000 attorneys in 29 offices, has added a group of attorneys with energy industry practices to its newly opened Houston…

Weil Gotshal Weathers Down Economy

Weil Gotshal Weathers Down Economy

Gross revenue was virtually unchanged and profits per partner increased slightly on a year-over-year basis at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in 2009. The firm reported gross revenue of $1,233,054,282 in…