50 Best Law Firms for Women Announced
Working Mother Magazine and Flex-Time Lawyers have announced their 2009 Best Law Firms for Women. The accolade is awarded based…
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Dorsey & Whitney Cancels Most 2010 Summer Programs
Dorsey & Whitney, which in June laid off 55 staff members and cut associate salaries, has canceled its 2010 Summer…
Gilbert Oshinsky Lays Off 4 Lawyers, 9 Staff
Blogs are now reporting that in June, Gilbert Oshinsky laid off four attorneys and nine staff. The staffers included five…
Hancock & Estabrook Hires Associates
The Syracuse, New York firm of Hancock & Estabrook has hired three new associates. Meghan S. Gaffey joins the firm's…
Morning News Roundup for Tuesday
Good morning! Happy birthday to one-time lawyer Claus von Bülow! Here are the top stories: The Bureau of Labor Statistics…
Connecticut AG Shuts Down ‘Illegal’ Law Firm
Connecticut's Democratic Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, is shutting down the Nationwide Home Relief Law Group, an "illegal" law firm Blumenthal…
Paul Hastings Hires IP Team from Skadden
Paul Hastings has hired a team of three IP attorneys from Skadden. Jeff Randall joins Paul Hastings' Palo Alto and…
Kepple Morgan Merges with Cole-Chu & Cipparone
Stonington, Connecticut's Kepple Morgan & Avena has merged with New London's Cole-Chu & Cipparone, creating the most unwieldy law firm…
Linklaters’ ‘New World’ Faces Legal Action from Redundant Staffer
British blogs are reporting that Linklaters wants to avoid legal action from a former employee let go during a massive…
Kutak Rock Founds Phillie Office
Ohama, Nebraska's Kutak Rock has launched an office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and brought on a former Wolf Block attorney to…
BLS: Legal Industry Lost 2,700 Jobs in July
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that the US legal services industry lost another 2,700 jobs in July, a…
Morning News Roundup for Monday
Good morning! Here are the top stories: Last week in law firm layoffs: 22 lawyers, 33 staff A JDJournal tipster…