Citing its commitment to the career development of its women attorneys, 400-lawyer strong McCarter & English announced Friday it has joined 85 Broads, a global women’s networking organization with more…
The managing partner of Dewey & Leboeuf’s office in Frankfurt, Germany, Hanno Berger, is leaving the firm to start a new tax boutique. Joining Berger in the startup is Dewey…
After months of losses, the number of jobs in the legal sector managed to increase in May. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly employment report, released Friday, shows the legal…
Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, June 4th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. BP brought on WilmerHale to fight the myriad of congressional investigations the company is…
BP and the two other major culprits in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill—Transocean Ltd. and Haliburton Co.—have retained their legal teams, according to a report in the New York…
The American Association for Justice has named Ronald F. Motley, co-founder of one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ litigation firms, the recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. The award,…
A pair of former managing partners at Perkins Coie and an of counsel at Jones Day form the new Silicon Valley office for Beijing-based firm Jun He Law Offices, the…
Karen P. Hewitt, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, has agreed to join Jones Day as a partner in the firm’s San Diego office. She will serve…
The Times: Baker & McKenzie has appointed Eduardo Leite, a partner from its Sao Paolo office, as its global chairman. It marks the first time an international law firm has…
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