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Status: Incarcerated

Inmates in most prisons have very little contact with the outside world.  They are barred from owning cell phones, and…

Revenue Flat for Locke Lord in 2010

Locke Lord Bissell &Liddell is reporting flat revenues for 2010 but an 8.5% increase in net income.  Profit per partner was…

Revenue and Profit up at DLA Piper

The US wing of DLA Piper made a clean sweep of the financial pages with revenues, profit per parter, profit…

Dewey Picks up Bankruptcy Team from LA Boutique

Bruce Bennett is leaving the firm he helped found, Hennigan Bennett & Dorman, and moving to Dewey & LeBoeuf.  Bennett…

Pillsbury Gets Five From Orrick

Pillsburyhired a five lawyer real estate team away from Orrick in New York, including the only two real estate partners…

The Legal Teams Behind the AOL-HuffPo Deal

In a surprise move late Sunday night (so surprising most HuffPo employees learned about it on the news), AOL purchased…

Revenue Down, Profits Up at Cadwalader

For the fourth consecutive year, revenues are down at Cadwalader.  That's the bad news.  The good news is that profits…

Revenue Down, Profits Up at Dechert

For the second straight year, revenues at Dechert dropped in 2010 although profits continued to go up.  During the same period…

Legal Sector Jobs Edged Upward in January

After three straight months of stagnant or negative growth, 400 new jobs were added in the legal industry in January…

Bingham McCutchen had Record High Numbers in 2010

In another sign that the legal economy is once again growing, Bingham McCutchen is reporting record breaking numbers for 2010. …

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge Absorbs Botique Firm in DC

added all 12 lawyers from botique firm Fleischman & Harding to its Washington DC office.  Fleischman & Harding specialized in…

11 More Leave Howrey, This Time for Morgan Lewis

Five lawyers in Chicago and six in Southern California have left Howrey and joined up with Morgan Lewis.  In Chicago,…