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Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, July 12th. Here’s a quick look back at Friday’s stories. Is Lindsay Lohan hitting rock bottom?… Shearman & Sterling bolstered its financial regulatory practice group……

Has Lindsay Lohan Hit Rock Bottom?

Has Lindsay Lohan Hit Rock Bottom?

Poor Lindsay Lohan.  It’s a cruel cruel world out there, and it’s out to get her.  After being sentenced to 90 days in jail for violating her probation stemming from…

Shearman & Sterling Recruits from Comptroller’s Office

Shearman & Sterling Recruits from Comptroller’s Office

Shearman & Sterling has bolstered its financial regulatory practice group with the addition of an assistant director for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Joining the firm’s Washington…

Jenner & Block Rated Nation’s Top Pro Bono Firm

Jenner & Block Rated Nation’s Top Pro Bono Firm

Jenner & Block was named the top law firm in the country for pro bono service for the third year in a row by The American Lawyer magazine. Jenner &…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, July 9th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Clifford Chance was the highest grossing firm among UK firms… Sonnenschein added a veteran Exxon…

Clifford Chance Leads Rough Year for U.K. Firms

Clifford Chance Leads Rough Year for U.K. Firms

Revenue at the U.K.’s magic circle firms suffered a decline of 11 percent for the fiscal year ended April 30. Leading the way as the highest-grossing firm for the year was Clifford…

Sonnenschein Adds Veteran Exxon Lawyer to Energy Practice

Sonnenschein Adds Veteran Exxon Lawyer to Energy Practice

Long-time senior lawyer at Exxon Mobil Corp., Carter B. Simpson, has joined Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP as counsel. Simpson most recently served the world’s largest publicly-traded international oil and…

Ogletree Opens Portland Office

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart P.C. has opened a new office in Portland today, says dBusinessNews.  This marks the opening of the firm’s fortieth office.  David P.R. Symes, formerly…

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan Adds To IP Team

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan Adds To IP Team

Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, one of the nation’s largest minority-owned law firms, has added two partners to its intellectual property practice. They are Neil P. Calvin, formerly of Microsoft,…

Survey Finds Deep Dissatisfaction Among Women Partners

Survey Finds Deep Dissatisfaction Among Women Partners

A survey of nearly 700 women law firm partners revealed an “intense dissatisfaction” with the compensation gap between men and women. The study, which was conducted by the Project for…