Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, February 2, and here’s a quick peek back at yesterday’s headlines… Ropes & Gray adds a former Assistant to the Solicitor General… McDermott Will & Emery added one to its IP practice… A forthcoming DoJ report will admonish but not sanction the lawyers who authored the “torture memos“… UC San Diego is [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 21, 2010
Good morning! Today is Thursday, January 21, and here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories… Sidley Austin added an attorney in its new Palo Alto office… Wilson Sonsini laid off 20 staff… Fulbright & Jaworski promoted seven new partners… Goodwin Procter thawed salaries and paid bonuses… McKenna Long & Aldridge picked up another former congressman… Jones Walker added three to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 15, 2010
Good morning! Today is Friday, January 15, and here’s a look at yesterday top stories… A study from Altman Weil predicts biglaw billing rates will rise this year… The former COO of TARP has joined Cozen O’Connor.. White & Case has launched a arbitration practice in Singapore… Dickstein Shapiro is abandoning lockstep compensation… and the UK’s Appleby opened an [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 14, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, January 14, and here’s a quick look at yesterday’s news… The Supreme Court ruled against televising the Proposition 8 trial… The Practicing Law Institute will hold a symposium on “hot button” topics on February 1… Dyncorp is being sued by two National Guardsmen… Robert Pringle is the antitrust lawyer of the year, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, January 13, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s headlines… Morgan Lewis picked up a new senior counsel from the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission… Scott Pierpont moved from Mayer Brown to Jones Day…. Carter Ledyard picked up one from Dorsey & Whitney… The SEC has filed a second suit against Bank of [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 8, 2010
Good morning! It’s Friday, January 8, and here’s a peek back at yesterday’s stories… Two firmsin the Carolinas have merged… California Governor Schwarzenegger has appointed three attorneys to state posts… There are conflicting reports on the pace of law firm mergers in 2009… Sedgwick picked up seven attorneys in California… Jaffe Associates is now known as Jaffe PR… Moore & [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 4, 2010
Good morning! It’s Monday, January 4. I hope everyone had a fantastic New Year. Let’s take a look back at the stories making headlines over the last several days… A federal judge has dismissed a case against several former employees of Blackwater Security… Legal fees in the Madoff bankruptcy case are piling up…. Hastings College [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 29, 2009
As we get closer and closer to New Years Eve, I want to remind everyone to be be careful and to have a fantastic and safe holiday. We want every single one of our readers back next year! Here’s a look at yesterday’s news… Ron Parraguirre is Nevada’s new chief justice… A branch of Al Qaeda has [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 28, 2009
Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, December 28, and here’s a look back at the news from last week. Kirkland & Ellis paid out bonuses… Newly released records detail Rothstein’s non profit activities… Cravath confirmed that no new partners will be named this year… A dozen lawyers have left Dickstein Shapiro…. A federal appelate court has upheld a large [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Good morning everyone. Today is Wednesday, December 23. We’ll be taking a break for a few days to celebrate Christmas so this is your last roundup until Monday… UC Irvine students who start next year will get a 50% scholarship for all three years… Quinn Emanuel announced bonuses… So did Wachtel Lipton… HBJ Gateley Wareing bought out [...]
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