For the 12th straight year, Bingham McCutchenreported an increase in both revenues and profits last year. Revenues, driven by the firm’s restructuring practice and acquisition of the securitization boutique McKee…
The American Lawyer has updated its list of AmLaw 200 law firms by percentage layoffs since January, 2008. More than 3,067 attorney jobs have been cut, or 2.75%. Here are…
We reported last month that Bingham McCutchen would merge with McKee Nelson, and operate under the Bingham McCutchen name. This week, the merger was completed. The deal has added 120…
Nixon Peabody, which in February laid off 56 attorneys and staff, has hired away two partners from McKee Nelson. Keith Krasney and Peter Morreale will head up Nixon Peabody’s securitization…
Out of 92 firms surveyed, McKee Nelson did the best job of handling layoffs this year. According to The American Lawyer, the top five firms for appropriately and compassionately handling…
Bingham McCutchen will merge with McKee Nelson on August 1st, operating under the Bingham McCutchen name. The new firm will have over $900 million in expected combined revenue, and more…
The American Lawyer has assembled a list of AmLaw 200 law firms by percentage layoffs since January, 2008. More than 2,900 attorney jobs have been cut, or 2.62%. Here are…
London’s Ashurst is in advanced talks to recruit at least 10 finance partners from McKee Nelson which, if finalized, would give Ashurst a practice in both New York and Washington,…
McKee Nelson, which last November laid off 17 lawyers and 15 staff, has announced a new round of cuts; six lawyers and 40 staffers. The affected individuals have been notified,…
Chicago’s 215-lawyer Chapman and Cutler has launched a New York office with three partners. The firm hired its first new attorney for the office, hiring as a partner Kenneth Marin…
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