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Survey: Legal Department Spending Took Rare Drop in ’09

Survey: Legal Department Spending Took Rare Drop in ’09

Law departments reduced their total legal spending for the first time in 10 years in 2009, according to the 2010 Law Department Survey from Hildebrandt Baker Robins. According to the survey,…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

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…

NLJ Survey Highlights Tough Economic Climate

NLJ Survey Highlights Tough Economic Climate

The National Law Journal Survey of Law Firm Economics showed staffing ratios at small and mid-sized U.S. law firms in 2009 reached their lowest levels since the 1980’s. The downward trend…

US Attorney’s Offices Understaffed

Newsday reports that federal prosecutions of white-collar crime and securities fraud have dropped off from higher levels earlier in the decade, largely because US attorney’s offices in New York are…