Morning News Roundup for Saturday

These are the weekend’s top stories:

Hinshaw & Culbertson, a Chicago-based firm with about 490 attorneys, cut 11 attorneys and 17 staff members in an effort to trim costs in the economic meltdown…

Prosecutors at the State Bar of California have shut down a satellite office of lawyer Walter S. Martinez, alleging that two office administrators were illegally practicing law and participating in medical fraud…

Law firm leaders and industry consultants say a firm cuts costs by an average of $250,000 for each attorney let go…

The legal services industry continued to slash payrolls in January with a loss of 1,300 jobs, according to the US Department of Labor…

Two intellectual property partners at Latham & Watkins are leaving, and setting up shop at Quinn Emanuel…