Right on the heels of support staff layoffs, and also on-shore outsourcing efforts at the hands of O’Melveny & Myers, we have some news of another law firm doing the…
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, August 11th. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. Venable added corporate attorneys from DLA Piper as partners in its New York office… Megafirm DLA…
Venable has added corporate attorneys James Nelson and William Russell as partners in its New York office from DLA Piper. Nelson and Russell previously served as co-heads of DLA Piper’s…
Document review and research services provider American Discovery is expanding its Insurance Litigation Practice Area, hiring an additional 100 attorneys for its review offices in the US and the Philippines…
Pinsent Masons, which is in the midst of a redundancy consultation, will outsource litigation work to a firm in South Africa. It is unclear if any US or UK jobs…
Simmons & Simmons plans to use external lawyers for litigation and corporate due diligence work. The firm seeks to outsource legal work to qualified lawyers, unlike other firms that outsource…
Allen & Overy plans to outsource more of its “back office” work, particularly due diligence and litigation discovery, to other firms. The Magic Circle firm already outsources information technology and…
On the ParalegalProfs blog, a report on law firms that outsource work to India: As outsourcing becomes more commonplace and corporate counsel and law firms are under increasing pressure to…
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