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Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, January 14, and here’s a quick look at yesterday’s news… The Supreme Court ruled against televising the Proposition 8 trial… The Practicing Law Institute…

Salary Cuts at Kaye Scholer

Salary Cuts at Kaye Scholer

Kaye Scholer is cutting first year associate salaries to $145k, but unlike many other firms they aren’t doing it under the guise of abandoning lockstep compensation. Additionally, any associate that…

Drinker Biddle Jump Starts Los Angeles Office

Drinker Biddle Jump Starts Los Angeles Office

Drinker Biddle first opened its doors in Los Angeles back in 2001 but the office never picked up steam and had dwindled down to one partner, two associates, and one…

Incoming Associate Class Split, Half Will do Pro Bono Work at Reduced Salary

Incoming Associate Class Split, Half Will do Pro Bono Work at Reduced Salary

Incoming associates at Kaye Scholer will all start in January, right on (deferred) schedule. The only thing is, half of them will be paid $100,000 less per year than their…

LA Mayor’s Policy Advisor Moves to Kaye Scholer

LA Mayor’s Policy Advisor Moves to Kaye Scholer

Dan Grunfeld, who served as LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa‘s Deputy Chief of Staff for two years, stepped down from his post on friday and walked into a partnership today with…

Ropes & Gray Loses 1 Partner to Treasury, Gains Another

Ropes & Gray Loses 1 Partner to Treasury, Gains Another

Tax partner Stephen E. Shay is leaving Ropes & Gray to join the US Treasury as deputy assistant secretary for international tax affairs. Before joining Ropes & Gray in 1987,…

Kaye Scholer Slashes Associate Pay

Kaye Scholer Slashes Associate Pay

Kaye Scholer is cutting pay for associates who bill under 1,600 hours this year. First- and second-years who aren’t on track to meet 1,600 hours this year will have their…

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…

ATL: Kaye Scholer Lays Off At Least Five Attorneys

Tipsters tell Above the Law that at least five lawyers were laid off from Kaye Scholer on Friday, including some first- and second-year associates. The firm conducted layoffs in the…

Law Firm Accuses Suge Knight Of “Gangster-Style” Business

Law Firm Accuses Suge Knight Of “Gangster-Style” Business

New York litigation firm Kaye Scholer, representing the trustee in hip hop entrepreneur Marion “Suge” Knight’s bankruptcy case, is requesting a $6.8 million fee for handling last week’s auction of…

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