Davis Polk, home of stealth layoffs, will permanently close its office in Frankfurt, Germany in August. The office’s long-time resident partner, Patrick Kenadjian, is retiring at the end of the…
Skadden has been ranked the top corporate law firm in the US for the ninth year in a row, according to Corporate Board Member magazine. The rankings are based on…
According to the online rumor mill, Davis Polk & Wardwell started laying lawyers off in December. At least 12 corporate law associates have been laid off for performance reasons and…
Trial firm McKool Smith has expanded its New York-based international white-collar group with two new partners, both from the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Thomas…
New York’s Debevoise & Plimpton announced that its 2008 gross revenue climbed 7.2%, while profits per partner fell nearly 3%. Revenue grew to $760.8 million, but profits per partner dropped…
Robert Colby, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s deputy director of the division of trading & markets, will leave the agency this month after 27 years. He will join the Washington,…
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