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Big Law Firms Setting Up New Offices in Detroit, Calgary, and Maybe Boston

Big Law Firms Setting Up New Offices in Detroit, Calgary, and Maybe Boston

Three big law firms have hired or are soon going to hire attorneys and partners to open new offices in 3 major cities in the US and Canada.  Thompson &…

BigLaw Closes Shop in Egypt

BigLaw Closes Shop in Egypt

Egypt is the 16th largest country in the world by population with 80 million people, but it is underrepresented by top law firms.  DLA Piper and Baker & McKenzie both…

Morning Update

Morning Update

Good morning everyone!  Today is Tuesday, January 18, and here’s a quick look back at recent news… Dykema added a former AG to its roster in Michigan… Two former Senatorsare…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, March 12, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… The Asian Pacific American Legal Center files a lawsuit against Trinity Law Associates…

2010 Steel Cage Match: Corporate Clients vs BigLaw

2010 Steel Cage Match: Corporate Clients vs BigLaw

I have a mental image of two giants staring each other down inside a locked steel cage before charging at one another, swinging leather briefcases and throwing blackberrys. In this…

McDermott Will & Emery Cuts 60 Associates, 89 Staff

McDermott Will & Emery has laid off 60 associates and 89 staffers. Our Firm performed well in 2008 and remains strong as we move into 2009. However, we are not…

Lateral Moves Are All the Rage

The WSJ Law Blog summarizes the findings in a report by The American Lawyer about the enormous rise in laterals over the last year. Overall, 2,509 partners moved laterally between…

Rosenbaum to Take Over at Greenberg Traurig

Rosenbaum to Take Over at Greenberg Traurig

Miami’s Greenberg Traurig has announced that CEO Cesar Alvarez will hand over the reins to President Richard A. Rosenbaum next year, after 12 years as head honcho of the 1,800-plus…

Two Join Greenberg Traurig’s Bankruptcy Practice

Another ex-Cadawalderer has landed a new gig: Bruce Zirinsky, the New York firm’s long-time financial restructuring group head, has joined Greenberg Traurig’s Big Apple office, along with long-time colleague John Bae. Zirinsky joins as co-chairman…

Two Thirds of Law Firms Expect Lower 2009 Revenues; 51% to Terminate Staff

Two Thirds of Law Firms Expect Lower 2009 Revenues; 51% to Terminate Staff

Two-thirds of all US law firms expect lower 2009 revenues, although the economic harm to date has mostly hurt large firms, according to a new Altman Weil survey. Large law firms,…

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