Eckert Seamans, which laid off 90 temporary attorneys in July, has canceled its 2010 Summer associates program. Other than a terse announcement on its website, the firm has made no official statement. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC is a national full-service law firm based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with two offices located in the Pittsburgh area and [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 18, 2009
Eckert Seamans has picked up two Seyfarth Shaw partners for its real estate practice. Ralph Stone and Rachel Gould join Eckert Seamans in Boston. Stone will handle commercial, industrial, and residential properties. He earned his JD from Harvard Law School. Gould will represent parties in commercial real estate matters. She earned her law degree from Northeastern University School [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 12, 2009
Eckert Seamans, which in May laid off 119 temporary attorneys targeted 119 temporary attorneys at its Pittsburgh document coding center for layoffs, has concluded the layoffs, with 90 affected. Sixty attorneys still work at the center. The firm hopes to rehire some of those let go when the economy picks up. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 9, 2009
Chicago-based intellectual property boutique Hallihan IP Partners, founded by William J. Hallihan this Spring, has brought on two veteran attorneys. Gregory S. Umberson, MD joins from Ericsson, where he worked on both patent and trademark issues involving both the US and other countries. His JD is from Tulane University Law School; his LL.M in Intellectual Property [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Pittsburgh’s Eckert Seamans has brought on five lawyers from Ballard Spahr. Joseph Nealon, Jeffrey Larroca and Constantinos Panagopoulas join as partners. Jennifer Lattimore and William Ledoux Jr. join Eckert Seamans as associates. Nealon managed Ballard Spahr’s litigation practice. The new hires will work out of the firm’s Washington, DC office, which will now have 17 lawyers. Earlier this [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Eckert Seamans will lay off 119 of 200 temporary attorneys at its Pittsburgh document coding center. The layoffs will be final by July 1st. In April, the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania office of Eckert Seamans hired 12 lawyers from the defunct Wolf Block. Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC is a national full-service law firm based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with [...]
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