The state of New York Governor David A. Paterson signed the new legislation known as A42010/S68010 that aims to improve the pay and non-salary benefits of about 1,300 state judges.…
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.…
Today, Jenner & Block announced that experienced litigator Peter B. Pope has joined the Firm as a partner in its New York office. Mr. Pope served as Deputy Attorney General…
Blawgs are reporting that Loeb & Loeb has laid off four corporate lawyers this week. The firm cut four lawyers in January, and eight last November. If you have any…
Albany, New York’s Tully Rinckey has merged with the Fletcher Law Firm of Saratoga Springs. The new firm will be called Tully Rinckey. Fletcher Law’s Elizabeth Fairbanks-Fletcher joins as a…
Last week we reported that Los Angeles’ American Discovery is hiring 100 attorneys for its document review offices in the US and the Philippines. Now DiscoverReady is ramping up a…
BuckleySandler, founded in March when two Skadden partners left the firm’s Washington DC office, has grown to 55 lawyers with the addition of two lawyers. Stephen Ambrose Jr. joins from…
Two weeks ago, we reported that New York State’s Appellate Division had ruled, giving lawmakers 90 days to adjust judicial compensation to reflect a 30% increase in the cost of…
Two women-owned law firms in the Albany, New York area have merged. Delmar’s LaFave Firm and Latham’s Latimer/Stroud will become LaFave, Latimer, Stroud & Jerome. The new, eleven-person firm will…
New York State’s 1,300 judges have not had a pay raise in a decade. Now the state’s Appellate Division, 1st Department has ruled on the issue, giving lawmakers 90 days…
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