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Wiggin and Dana Defers Incoming Associates to February 2010

Wiggin and Dana, which in March laid off 14 attorneys and 14 staff, has deferred its incoming associates to February…

Lawyers Eager to Join JAG Corps

The US military has reported an increase in applications for Judge Advocate General's Corps jobs, with a record number of…

Shipman & Goodwin Defers Associates

Connecticut's Shipman & Goodwin, which cut 26 jobs in April, is deferring three of its eight incoming associates. The three…

Logan Yumkas Adds Name Partners

Annapolis, Maryland's Logan Yumkas has brought on two new name partners, and changed its name to Logan, Yumkas, Vidmar &…

Virtual Law Hires 5 Partners

Virtual Law Partners hired five new partners this week. Ari Kahan was previously general counsel at United Microelectronics Corporation and…

Ogletree Brings on Partners

Labor law firm Ogletree Deakins has brought on two new partners in San Francisco, hired away from Davis Wright Tremaine.…

Berenato White & Stavish Brings on IP Pros

Bethesda, Maryland patent firm Berenato, White & Stavish has brought on board Steven Kelber and Kyle Hepner. Kelber has 30…

Kilpatrick Stockton Cuts Associate Pay

Kilpatrick Stockton will cut associate salaries by 10%, effective July 1st. So, Happy Independence Day! Starting pay for associates will…

DLA Piper to Keep Only 35% of Incoming Trainees

The UK offices of DLA Piper have cut incoming trainees from their intakes of newly-qualified lawyers. The firm will only…

Wisconsin Public Defenders Demand Raises

The State Bar of Wisconsin and the state public defender's office are demanding a $30 an hour increase in the…

DLA Piper Loses 4 Real Estate Lawyers

DLA Piper has shed four attorneys from its real estate practice in recent months. Pamela Westhoff left the firm's Los…

Chartwell Law Opens Delaware Office

Valley Forge, Pennsylvania's Chartwell Law has opened an office in Wilmington, Delaware, it's first outside the Keystone State. Seth Reidenberg,…