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California Jury Rules Size Does Matter

California Jury Rules Size Does Matter

Shortly after Matthew Wall got married, he was involved in a tragic motorcycle crash that left him with major injuries. Those injuries included extensive nerve damage, a shattered pubic ramus…

Associate Bonuses Announced at Kirkland & Ellis

Associate Bonuses Announced at Kirkland & Ellis

Kirkland & Ellis is wildly popular with its associates most of the time but things may have changed a bit this year. Associates received their bonuses this week. No standardized…

Katten Moves Up Start Dates For Six Incoming Associates

Katten Moves Up Start Dates For Six Incoming Associates

Half a dozen incoming associates to the Katten Muchin Rosenman law firm have reason to celebrate. On Friday, the law firm sent out a statement rescinding their March decision to…

Skadden Arps To Cut Summer Program Invitations In Half

Skadden Arps To Cut Summer Program Invitations In Half

Prominent New York based firm Skadden Arps sent out offers to potential candidates for their 2010 summer program. The firm, which boasts over 2,000 lawyers, announced in August that there…

Utah To Start Mentor Program For New Lawyers

Utah To Start Mentor Program For New Lawyers

The state of Utah will become the third in the nation, after Georgia and Delaware, to require people new to the practice of law to participate in a yearlong, mandatory…

World’s Law Offices Head To Dubai — Canada Stays Put

World’s Law Offices Head To Dubai — Canada Stays Put

In the past few years, international law firms have been opening up offices in Dubai. Now, US firms, like Weil Gotshal Manges, and Kilpatrick Stockton, have announced plans to open…

South Korean Blogger Jailed Without Bail

South Korean Blogger Jailed Without Bail

He goes by the username “Minerva,” after the Greek goddess of wisdom. He rose from anonymity in South Korea, for accurately predicting the current economic crisis. He even predicted the…

Dorsey & Whitney Out of Danger

Dorsey & Whitney Out of Danger

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out a decade old case on Thursday, relieving the Dorsey & Whitney law firm from the threat of $4 million in malpractice…