800 Legal Jobs Go Bye-Bye In July … But Still Reflect An Improvement
While reading through the tea leaves of the latest U.S. Labor Statistics Bureau report, which showed an overall loss of…
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Gibson Dunn Goes To Hong Kong
PR Newswire: With a push to further increase its presence in Asia, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher announced today the opening of its…
Clifford Chance Head Predicts Office In India By 2010
India’s ban on foreign lawyers practicing, let alone, opening an office, in that country has been a frequent item in…
Brownstein Draws Top Litigators To Vegas Office
Significantly boosting its Las Vegas litigation presence, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has snagged three top Vegas commercial litigation attorneys from…
Steptoe Expands Energy Practice Goes To Pennsylvania
Beginning September 1, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC will put in to action a significantly expanded energy practice, says PR Web. The…
Littler Snags New International Employment Leader
EarthTimes: Former head of Nixon Peabody’s International Labor and Employment specialty team, Philip M. Berkowitz, will join Littler Mendelson to…
Dinsmore Boosts IP Group With Three New Associates
Dinsmore & Shohl has recently added three new associates to its growing intellectual property practice. Anthony Bonner, Judith Cothorn and…
Major Bi-Coastal IP Merger Won’t Happen
San Francisco IP firm Townsend & Townsend & Crew has broken off merger talks with Atlanta’s Kilpatric Stockton, says the…
Survey Confirms Summer Hiring Cool If Not Frozen
AmLaw Daily reported today that firms have cooled their 2010 summer associate hiring down by an average of 44 percent. …
Shake Up In Squire Sanders Personnel Management
Squire, Sanders & Dempseyhas two new heads of personnel. Aneca L. Lasley has taken up the role of the firm’s…
Manatt Boosts City Government Practice In New York
BusinessWire: The firm of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has added a new team of lawyers and advisers to its New…
DLA Piper Leads Global Mergers And Acquisitions In First Half Of 2010
According to a recent news release, DLA Piper has been ranked first by deal volume in the global M&A League…