Six partners from Sonnenschein have joined Morgan Lewis’ health care regulation practice. Joyce Cowan, Kathleen McDermott, John Rah, Albert Shay, and Howard Young are joining Sonnenschein’s Washington office, while Reece…
A group of five trusts & estates attorneys is defecting from Sonnenschein’s Los Angeles office to Seyfarth Shaw. The group is led by partner Alan Yoshitake, a resident in the…
(The misspelling in the title is intentional — read it aloud.) Partners at Chicago’s Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal voted today to shut the firm’s Charlotte, North Carolina office. The decision…
The National Law Journal reports that many former Thacher lawyers have been unable to find new positions. More than 65 attorneys from defunct Thacher Proffitt & Wood, many of whom…
Chicago’s Sonnenschein reports gross revenue was $492 million for 2008, up nearly 3%. Revenue per lawyer also increased about 3%, to $809,000. But profits-per-partner decreased 12%. Last year, Sonnenschein went…
Chicago’s Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP will pay associates bonuses… We are pleased to announce that Associate productivity bonuses for 2008 range from $10,000 to $70,000. The Policy and Planning Committee has…
As we reported last week, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal hired 100 lawyers from the dissolving Thacher Proffitt & Wood. This week, the National Law Journal spoke to Sonnenschein chair Elliott I. Portnoy…
Thacher Proffitt & Wood, the 160-year-old New York-based law firm, will close forever. The subprime crisis slashed demand for its structured-finance practice, and more than half of its attorneys have…
Chicago’s Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal has announced it will hire 100 lawyers (NYT says 40) away from New York CIty’s Thacher Proffitt & Wood. Bailout talks with King & Spalding…
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