Good Morning! Today is March 16, and here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… Krugliak, Wilkins, Griffiths & Dougherty open a new office in Akron, Ohio… Cozen O’Connor is named No. 2 Bond Counsel in PA and No. 1 Underwriter’s Counsel in NJ… Former Justice Department prosecutor Kirk Ogrosky joins Arnold & Porter… Goulston & Storrs adds five [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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 & Emery added one to its IP practice… A forthcoming DoJ report will admonish but not sanction the lawyers who authored the “torture memos“… UC San Diego is [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Good morning! Today is Tuesday, January 26, and here’s your morning roundup… A Pepper Hamilton Partner is the lead investor in a deal to purchase the Texas Rangers… Wilmer Hale’s numbers are out and per partner profits are up seven percent (guess they don’t mind that story leaking to blawgs) … Wilson Sonsini is thawing salaries and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, January 19th, and here’s a look at Monday’s top stories… Mann Bracken’s abrupt closure nationwide creates chaos for courts and consumers… Chicago defense attorney Allan Ackerman is leaving former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s defense team… Human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng is missing after being detained by the Chinese government… Former New York Attorney General [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, January 12, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s stories. Thomas Russo has been offered the GC job at AIG… A court in New York has rejected the SEC’s attempt to broaden its case against B of A… Another 2100 legal jobs were lost in December, according to the BLS… The Supreme [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, January 5, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s news. Three partners moved from Baker Hostetler to Cozen O’Connor… There was a gunfight in a Las Vegas courthouse…. Arnold & Porter announced a salary thaw and bonuses… and Latham & Watkins opened an office in Beijing…
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 29, 2009
As we get closer and closer to New Years Eve, I want to remind everyone to be be careful and to have a fantastic and safe holiday. We want every single one of our readers back next year! Here’s a look at yesterday’s news… Ron Parraguirre is Nevada’s new chief justice… A branch of Al Qaeda has [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Good morning everyone! It’s Tuesday, December 15, and here’s a snapshot of yesterday’s news… Loeb & Loeb is opening in Washington… The Supreme Court will review a government employee’s right to privacy for text messages received on government owned equipment… Zico is setting up shop in Australia, the first Asian firm to do so… Seyfarth Shaw gets a [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Good morning everyone! It’s Tuesday, December 8, and here’s a look back at yesterday’s headlines… Kirkland & Ellis is under new management… A transgender teen is suing McDonald’s… There’s a new round of layoffs at DLA Piper’s middle east offices… and Mayer Brown has asked some of its incoming associates to voluntarily defer their start dates…
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, December 1, and here’s a look back at the stories making news yesterday… BigLaw is promoting fewer to partner this year… An aspiring lawyer in New York has been refused admission to the bar because of his excessive student loans… Nelson Mullins opens a new office in West Virginia… Chadbourne & Parke is paying [...]
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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