Good morning everyone and TGIF! The blawgosphere was rocked yesterday by the newsthat Hogan & Hartson has entered merger talks with Lovells… But somewhere around the edges, some other news snuck in. The DOJ has begun investigating IBM for antitrust violations… and Holme Roberts & Owen opened a new office in Dublin…
Continue reading...Thursday, October 8, 2009
Salt Lake City’s Holme Roberts & Owen has opened an office in Dublin, their third in the European Union, and the first US firm in Dublin. The office opened with 3 lawyers, 2 partners and an Irish lawyer, and plans to build a practice around corporate and commercial clients. Holme Roberts & Owen LLP is [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 11, 2009
Holme Roberts & Owen is expanding its White Collar and Securities Litigation practice. Cliff Stricklin joins in Denver as practice chair from Holland & Hart. Previously, he was a Special Assistant US Attorney with the Enron Task Force, where he was a key member of the prosecution team that tried and convicted Jeff Skilling and Ken [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 9, 2009
This week in law firm layoffs: McDonough Holland & Allen: 4 lawyers, 13 staff Ruden McClosky: 2 lawyers, 18 staff Thompson & Knight: 17 lawyers, 25 staff Berwin Leighton Paisner: 30 lawyers, 55 staff Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott: 119 lawyers Fenwick & West: 15 lawyers, 7 staff Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy: 49 lawyers, 40 staff Holme Roberts & Owen: 15 lawyers Sullivan [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 4, 2009
A JDJournal tipster informs us that Holme Roberts & Owen laid off between 10 and 15 associates in mid-April. According to the tipster: Several first year and second year associates were cut. This is less than six months after the firm told us our jobs were safe. Both the Denver Post and the ABA Journal ran stories [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 7, 2009
According to a JDJournal tipster, Denver-based international law firm Holme Roberts & Owen is deferring its entire incoming class of associates for 12 months. Our tipster reports: 3Ls were informed of this YESTERDAY [4/6], when less than 2 months ago they were told that they would be starting this fall in October. Firm will pay minuscule stipend [...]
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