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Fisher & Phillips Opens Shop In The Capitol

Fisher & Phillips Opens Shop In The Capitol

Atlanta-based labor and employment firm Fisher & Phillips has announced the opening of an office in Washington, D.C., says PR Newswire.  The office opened effective July 1, and is headed…

Report Shows Legal Sector Again Shedding Jobs

Report Shows Legal Sector Again Shedding Jobs

The latest numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the legal sector lost 3,900 jobs in June. And that’s not all the bad news. After initially stating the legal…

Clifford Chance Names New London Practice Head

Clifford Chance Names New London Practice Head

Reuters: Clifford Chancepartner Simon Tinkler has been tapped to replace current London corporate practice head, David Pearson.  Pearson, who held the position for two terms, will continue work within the…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, July 5th. Here’s a quick look back at Friday’s stories. The Elena Kagan hearings wrapped this week… The historical, cultural, legislative and legal background of the…

Elena Kagan Wrap-Up

Elena Kagan Wrap-Up

In the wrap-up of the Elena Kagan hearings this week, the Wall Street Journal Law Blog summarized the reaction of several Senators by saying “The gist of both sides’ complaints…

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for…

Patton Boggs Acquires Breaux-Lott Leadership Group

Patton Boggs Acquires Breaux-Lott Leadership Group

Patton Boggs LLP has acquired the Breaux-Lott Leadership Group. The merger will combine two of the most recognizable firms in public policy. Former LA Democratic Senator John Breaux and former…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, July 2nd. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. According to Hildebrandt Baker Robbins, leading consultants to the legal industry, law firm merger activity…

Law Firm Mergers Ramp Up in Second Quarter

Law Firm Mergers Ramp Up in Second Quarter

Law firm merger activity picked up during the second quarter of 2010, with a total of ten completed mergers involving U.S.-based law firms, according to Hildebrandt Baker Robbins, leading consultants…

Profits Per Partner Up 10 Percent at Allen & Overy

Profits Per Partner Up 10 Percent at Allen & Overy

Allen & Overy reported this week that its profits per partner increased 10 percent to $1.7 million for the year-period ending April 30. Additionally, the firm announced it was opening…