When President Obama addresses Congress and the nation later this evening, he will have two major, often contradictory, goals. Tonight’s speech, officially about governing, is unofficially political. The President must…
The Bureau of Labor and Statistics monthly report revealed that there was a significant decline in legal sector jobs in November despite the positive prediction of many economic analysts early this…
While reading through the tea leaves of the latest U.S. Labor Statistics Bureau report, which showed an overall loss of 130,000+ jobs for the month of July, AmLaw Daily reported…
AmLaw Daily reported today that firms have cooled their 2010 summer associate hiring down by an average of 44 percent. That equates to roughly an average of 31 fewer summer…
The ABA Journal: Despite a dramatic cut nationwide of four percent in firm staffing of attorneys last year, law school applications increased by three percent. The piece, which cites a…
The Pittsburgh Business Times is reporting that Thorp Reed & Armstronghas “parted ways” with seven of its attorneys as well as two administrative assistants. Thorp, which employs some 125 attorneys,…
Mitt Romney Explains Comment about the ‘Very Poor’
Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, said that he is “not concerned about the very poor,” as he cited the social safety net that is in place for…
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