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Carlton Fields Again Tops Vault Diversity Rankings

Carlton Fields Again Tops Vault Diversity Rankings

For the second year in a row, Carlton Fields ranked No. 1 in the category of Overall Diversity in the Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms (2011 edition).…

Law Firms Dealing With Mandatory Retirement Policies

Law Firms Dealing With Mandatory Retirement Policies

The recent discrimination suit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Kelley Drye & Warren because of its mandatory retirement policy has brought the controversial mandate back into focus.…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone!  Today is Thursday, April 15 and it’s the last day to file your tax returns.  Here’s a look back at yesterday’s stories. Yale tops the law school…

Governor Paterson Turns To Former Spitzer Lawyer Theodore V. Wells Jr.

Governor Paterson Turns To Former Spitzer Lawyer Theodore V. Wells Jr.

The New York Times is reporting that Governor David Paterson has turned to lawyer Theodore V. Wells for legal assistance.  Wells was a member of former Governor Eliot Spitzer’s legal…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

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…

Paul Weiss Profits Up

Paul Weiss Profits Up

According to Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp, 2009 was “the most profitable year in our firm’s history”. Not bad for a year marked by recession and uncertainty in the legal…

Is There a New Standard for Bonuses?

Is There a New Standard for Bonuses?

Up until this week, the scale for bonuses seemed pretty set in stone with every firm falling in lockstep with Cravath. But earlier this week Sullivan & Cromwell dared to…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stephen Lamb joins Paul Weiss at the firm’s new office in Wilmington, Delaware as a partner in both the corporate and litigation…