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Deeb Petrakis Adds Partners to Business Transaction Group

Philadelphia's Deeb Petrakis has added two lawyers to its Business Transaction Group. Charles M. Naselsky joins from Blank Rome as…

Troutman Sanders has hired five intellectual property lawyers from the defunct Dreier LLP. The group is led by patent litigator…

Hangley Aronchick has hired six lawyers away from DLA Piper's Philadelphia office. The group is headed by Ronald P. Schiller,…

New York City’s Schulte Roth & Zabel, which in April laid off 20 attorneys and deferred 2009 associates to 2010,…

K&L Gates has announced the addition of two partners. Wilson Chu joins in Dallas from from Haynes and Boone, where…

PCT Law Group has opened a new office in Alexandria, Virginia, staffed by two new hires. Angela H. France joins…

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Salem Katsh joins Schnader Harrison from private practice as as a partner…

Arizona's State Attorney General, Terry Goddard, has announced the layoffs of 29 employees from the Attorney General's Office. Goddard blamed…

Washington State's Perkins Coie, which cut 12 attorneys and 26 staff in April, has hired seven intellectual property attorneys away…

Florida's Akerman Senterfitt has announced a 10% cut in all associate salaries for all years, effective today. The firm blames…

Pennsylvania's Chartwell Law has launched a Manhattan office. Danielle Sullivan Kaminski joins from Clausen Miller as a partner in New…

Lathrop & Gage has hired two Sonnenschein partners to launch its new Chicago office, its 11th -- and plans "aggressive…