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Fredrikson & Byron Expands Construction Law Service

Fredrikson & Byron Expands Construction Law Service

Fredrikson and Byron, a Minneapolis-based law firm, is expanding its construction law services. The firm now has a brand new 25-attorney construction group who will provide services in the areas…

Harvard Announces Cyberlaw Fellowship

Harvard Announces Cyberlaw Fellowship

Harvard Law School’s Cyberlaw Clinic has announced a new fellowship position that will be funded by Cooley, Godward, and Kronish, a law firm focusing on technology law.  The fellowship aims…

Google Faced With Antitrust Lawsuit

Google Faced With Antitrust Lawsuit

TradeComet.com LLC, a New York-based company, claimed in federal court on Tuesday that Google Inc. violated antitrust laws by raising a subsidiary’s advertising rates after deciding the subsidiary was a…

Chiquita Wins In Federal Suit

Chiquita Wins In Federal Suit

Cincinnati-based produce company Chiquita has won a federal suit over a pricing dispute.  The win has saved the company at least $8 million. Two melon farms in Honduras sued Chiquita…

Report: Women Still Not Making Partner

According to a report released by the San Francisco-based Project for Attorney Retention, which surveyed 100 American law firms, only 23 of those firms had partnership classes consisting of at…

Maine Bar Foundation Announces Grants

Maine Bar Foundation Announces Grants

The Maine Bar Foundation, an organization of 3,100 lawyers licensed to practice in Maine, announced the recipients of its 2009 discretionary grants.  The grants total $203,950, and are dedicated to…

Sheppard Mullin Admits to Stealth Layoffs

Sheppard Mullin, which instituted salary freezes in January, now admits it has been shedding attorneys since the beginning of 2009. At yesterday’s meeting of the Sheppard Mullin Associates’ Forum, firm…

ATL: Paul Hastings Layoffs in L.A.

First LA’s Paul Hastings announced the layoff of 10 Atlanta associates. Now tipsters tell Above the Law that the firm is holding stealth layoffs today at its Los Angeles HQ.…

UK’s Ashurst Luring 10 McKee Nelson Partners

UK’s Ashurst Luring 10 McKee Nelson Partners

London’s Ashurst is in advanced talks to recruit at least 10 finance partners from McKee Nelson which, if finalized, would give Ashurst a practice in both New York and Washington,…

EpsteinBeckerGreen Expands Bankruptcy Team

EpsteinBeckerGreen has brought on seven bankruptcy and corporate reorganization lawyers from Dreier LLP. The team is made up of Paul Traub, former co-chair of the Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization Practice;…