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Winston & Strawn Keeps Salaries Frozen

Winston & Strawn froze salaries last year and now it appears that the freeze is still on.  Associates received emails…

Los Angeles Judge Warns of 300 Lay Offs

Presiding Judge Tim McCoy, of the Los Angeles Superior Court, has said that the court will lay off 300 people…

Senate Confirms Ronald Machen & Others

The Senate confirmed Ronald Machen as U.S. Attorney for D.C. on Thursday. Machen was a partner at WilmerHale. He was…

Peter Prieto of Holland & Knight Moves to Podhurst Orseck

Miami based attorney Peter Prieto, the chairman of Holland & Knight’s national litigation section, has left the firm for boutique…

Reid Criticizes ABA Judicial Nomination Evaluation

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada criticized the American Bar Association on Thursday after some members of the organization’s…

Bill Clinton Has Been Released From the Hospital

Former President Bill Clinton has been released from New York Presbyterian Hospital’s campus at Columbia University after undergoing a procedure…

Dems Float a Response to Citizens United

Two Senate Democrats have unveiled their plan to blunt the effect of the Citizens United ruling.  Their proposal nibbles around…

Breaking News: Bill Clinton Admitted to Hospital

Former President Bill Clinton was rushed to a Manhattan hospital this afternoon and reports indicate that he has been given…

Senate Confirms Joseph Greenaway to 3rd Circuit

Joseph Greenaway has become the 15th Obama  judicial nominee to win Senate confirmation.  His nomination was cleared by the Senate…

Morgan Lewis Reports Large Drop in Profits

Morgan Lewis reported sharp drops in revenue and per partner profits for the 2009 fiscal year.  Revenues fell by 5%,…

Tim Carson Leaves Saul Ewing and Resigns from Pennsylvanvia Turnpike Commission

Tim Carson was a non-equity partner at Saul Ewing until January 1  of this year, and he was also a…

Revenues Up at Barnes & Thornburg

Barnes & Thornburg reported that gross revenues increased from $212,617,000 in 2008 to $241,583,000 in 2009, a 14% increase. Profits…