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Gibson Dunn Named Best Litigation Firm in U.S.

Gibson Dunn Named Best Litigation Firm in U.S.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, a global law firm based in Los Angeles, was named the best litigation firm in the United States in this month’s issue of The American…

Massive Defection at Dickstein Shapiro

Massive Defection at Dickstein Shapiro

Sources are reporting that anywhere from 12 to 15 lawyers are moving from Dickstein Shapiro to the neighboring office of Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, including the managing partner of…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning one and all. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… Schulte Roth has sent out offers to its summer associates… McDermott Will & Emery picks up two…

The American Lawyer Global 100

The American Lawyer Global 100

The American Lawyer has published its Global 100 list for 2009. Even with the recession in full bloom, the top 100 law firms managed to increase revenues by two percent,…

Hughes Hubbard Expands NY Bankruptcy Practice

Hughes Hubbard Expands NY Bankruptcy Practice

Hughes Hubbard & Reed has expanded its bankruptcy practice in New York with two hires. Kathryn Coleman joins from Gibson Dunn, where she was a partner. She represents Chapter 11…

Survey: McKee Nelson Best for Handling Layoffs

Survey: McKee Nelson Best for Handling Layoffs

Out of 92 firms surveyed, McKee Nelson did the best job of handling layoffs this year. According to The American Lawyer, the top five firms for appropriately and compassionately handling…

AmLaw: The Coming Law Firm Hiring Crisis

The American Lawyer expects a “a paradigm-shifting, blood-in-the-suites, terror-on-the-campus hiring and retention crisis” in 2009. If nothing changes, this fall the same law firms that recently laid off lawyers will…

Partners Deserting Akin Gump

The American Lawyer has been piecing together the evidence, and finds that Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost more partners than any other firm the site tracks. From…

Publisher of AmLaw, NLJ Lays Off 42 Workers

Incisive Media, publishers of various business-to-business magazines such as IT Week, Personal Computer World, and as relates to the legal profession, The American Lawyer and The National Law Journal, has…

Lateral Moves Are All the Rage

The WSJ Law Blog summarizes the findings in a report by The American Lawyer about the enormous rise in laterals over the last year. Overall, 2,509 partners moved laterally between…

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