According to the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, the legal services industry in the United States shed some 7,000 jobs between December...
New York’s Chadbourne & Parke has poached John A. Squires from Goldman Sachs, where he was chief intellectual property counsel. Squires will...
Steven J. Reisman, a partner in New York’s Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, has been appointed to investigate allegations that Seattle’s 360networks...
Kirkland & Ellis is edging some senior associates and income partners toward the door as part of its “regular annual evaluation process.”...
George Borkowski, the ex-RIAA lawyer who helped torpedo the Napster and Grokster file-sharing services, is leaving a slimy trail to Venable LLP...
From LawCrossing: United States Attorney for Colorado Troy A. Eid has announced his plan to resign and return to private law practice....
US District Judge Samuel B. Kent of the Southern District of Texas, who faces trial on in Houston on three federal criminal...
Two Bush-era apparatchiks are joining Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis & Bockius as partners in the firm’s Washington, DC office. Thomas J. Lang was a...
From the 2008 Law School Survey of Student Engagement (LSSSE) [PDF], published by the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University at Bloomington:...
About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, the Santa Monica, California-based affiliate of Dreier LLP, are leaving to reconstitute Browne...
Celebrity news, via the Tax Prof Blog: The Biggest Tax “Cheats” of 2008: Wesley Snipes Formerly famous actor. Required to pay $217,363...
Detroit’s Dickinson Wright PLLC is expanding into Nashville, picking up Stewart, Estes & Donnell’s 19 lawyers. The merger brings the total number...