Seyfarth Shaw has added a pair of partners to its labor and employment practice. In New York, Marjorie R. Culver comes over from Paul Hastings and in San Francisco, Eric M. Steinert has returned to the firm after serving an in-house stint the last three years. Culver joins the firm’s international labor practice. She advises on [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Wednesday, July 28th. Here’s a look back at yesterday’s stories. Steven Fagell, deputy chief of staff for Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer will leave to return to Covington & Burling LLP… Stanford Dean Larry Kramer’s goal is to move past Yale and Harvard into the top spot on the U.S. News rankings… Greenberg Traurig added an [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, July 13th. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. Thompson Hine added to its Executive Committee… International firm Howrey is set to open a new office in Duesseldorf, Germany… Despite law firm cuts, report showed an increase in law school applications… Seyfarth Shaw LLP added patent attorney Alan M. Lenkin to its practice… Snell & Wilmer [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 12, 2010
Seyfarth Shaw LLP has added patent attorney Alan M. Lenkin from Fulbright & Jaworski. Lenkin focuses his practice on IP matters for both emerging companies and more established high-technology companies… Civil litigation firm Murchison & Cumming, LLP announced that Carlos E. Needham and Steven C. Spronz have become Of Counsel to the firm and that Molly [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 17, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, June 17th. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. A team of five energy transaction lawyers left the newly formed Hogan Lovells for King & Spalding… Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo established a scholarship in Herman Mintz’s name, one of the firm’s original name partners… Three attorneys from Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Seyfarth Shaw has expanded its Los Angeles office with the additions of partner Jeffrey A. Berman and Joan E. Smiles, who joins the firm as of counsel. Both previously were with Sidley Austin. Berman joins Seyfarth’s labor and employment department. His practice spans traditional labor and employment litigation, including a significant amount of complex, representative and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, March 25, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, March 25, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s news… Rosenfeld, Meyer & Susman LLP take on the band Green Day for copyright infringement… Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli sues the federal government to stop the health care bill… A new study details the “client revolution”… UnitedHealth fraud is symptomatic of larger economic [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 24, 2010
California’s long-standing reputation as a haven for employee rights hasn’t been lost on Seyfarth Shaw. Since 1999, the firm has published an annual analysis of the state’s employment legal landscape, dubbed California Peculiarities. In this year’s edition, employment partner David Kadue outlines the Golden State’s workplace laws and regulations that make it one of “the most [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 1, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, March 1, and here’s a quick look back at Friday’s news… Profits and revenue decline at Debevoise & Plimpton… Ogletree Deakins open a new office in Orange County, California… Donchess & Notinger claim in a court filing that a bankruptcy case is creating a financial hardship for the firm… Seyfarth Shaw releases details [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 26, 2010
Seyfarth Shaw has released more details about its move to a merit-based associate compensation plan. This plan will be phased in over several months in 2010 and place associates in three different tiers or “bands”. The tiers are the rough equivalent to junior, mid level and senior associate positions at big firms. Instead of seniority [...]
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