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LA Boutique Reish & Reicher Closing

LA Boutique Reish & Reicher Closing

Reish & Reicher, a boutique firm in LA specializing in ERISA cases, is shutting its doors as of March 15.  Eleven attorneys, including named partner C. Frederick Reish, will be joining Drinker Biddle,…

ROTC Returns to Harvard

ROTC Returns to Harvard

After four contentious decades with no official military presence on campus, Harvard University has invited the US Navy to set up shop once more.  In a deal signed today, the…

Bullivant Closes Sacto Office, Most Join Locke Lord

Bullivant Closes Sacto Office, Most Join Locke Lord

Bullivant Houser Bailey shut down its office in Sacramento this week and the majority of attorneys there moved over to Locke Lord.  All told, 12 lawyers from Bullivant stepped into…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone!  Today is Friday, March 4, and here’s  a quick glance at yesterday’s news… WlimerHale jumped on the spring bonus bandwagon… Howrey lost another big batch of lawyers……

Spring Bonuses at WilmerHale

Spring Bonuses at WilmerHale

Like so many of its counterparts, WilmerHale announced that associates will receive a spring bonus to be paid on April 29.  Most firms have followed the scale set by Cravath,…

Howrey Takes Another Big Hit

Howrey Takes Another Big Hit

17 construction lawyers have jumped ship as the disintegration of Howrey continues.  15 lawyers, led by partner and construction practice co-chair John Heisse, have moved to Pillsbury.  The moves are spread…

Sirhan Sirhan Denied Parole

Sirhan Sirhan Denied Parole

Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian Christian who shot and killed Senator Robert Kennedy in 1968, was denied parole yesterday.  This was his 13th parole hearing and he will be eligible for…

Kennedys Merges with Portugese Partner

Kennedys Merges with Portugese Partner

After six years as an associate firm, Almeida & Athayde has merged with London based Kennedys and is now the firm’s 8th office outside of the UK.  Kennedys opened its…

Legal Issues Piling up for Prince

Legal Issues Piling up for Prince

It’s rough being an international celebrity and a rock and roll icon these days.  It seems everyone wants a piece of you, whether it’s promoters angry at you for backing…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone!  Today is Wednesday, March 2, and this is a quick look back at this week’s news… The partnership has approved DLA Piper’s merger with its Australian partner……