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New York Judges May Get Pay Raises Soon

New York Judges May Get Pay Raises Soon

The New York Law Journal (NYLJ) reported that 1, 300 New York judges could finally see their paychecks increase with the creation of a commission to recommend new salary levels.…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Friday, November 26th, and it’s Black Friday! Here’s a quick look back at the latest headlines. Former Texas solicitor general Gregory Coleman died in a…

Skadden Follows Cravath’s Lead for Bonuses

Skadden Follows Cravath’s Lead for Bonuses

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom have matched the associate bonus scale announced earlier this week by Cravath, Swaine & Moore. The numbers range from $7,500 for first-year associates to…

Former Female Associate Files Discrimination Suit Against Clifford Chance

Former Female Associate Files Discrimination Suit Against Clifford Chance

According to the AmLaw Daily, when Clifford Chance laid off six associates in November 2007, a former female associate claims the firm was trageting women and minorities, per the story…

Proskauer Rose GC Steven Krane Dies of Heart Attack

Proskauer Rose GC Steven Krane Dies of Heart Attack

Proskauer Rose general counsel and former New York State Bar president Steven C. Krane died Tuesday of a heart attack in New York City. He was 53. According to a…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, May 20th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Major Class Action Lawsuit Filed by Residents Against Corporations for Failing to Clean Up…

Making The Lateral Move Rather Than The Move Into Retirement

Making The Lateral Move Rather Than The Move Into Retirement

Several posts in the blogosphere have, in the last few days, focused on a rather new, if not surprising, phenomenon in the legal world: Manyfirms’ mandatory retirement policies are not…

Former McGuireWoods Partner Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud

Former McGuireWoods Partner Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud

Louis W. Zehil, a former securities lawyer and partner at McGuireWoods, pleaded guilty to fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud in the Southern District of New York Monday. The…

New York Law Firms Slash Summer Classes

New York Law Firms Slash Summer Classes

The New York Law Journal has published its annual survey of summer class sizes at New York Biglaw firms. Latham & Watkins had the largest cut in class size, of…