Baker & McKenzie

Jones Day Expands in California with Four Laterals

Jones Day expanded its presence in California today with the addition of four partners. In San Diego, Patrick Elsevier is…

Winston & Strawn has opened offices in Beijing and Shanghai. In Beijing, the firm has hired Ge Xiangyang away from…

The American Lawyer has published its Global 100 list for 2009. Even with the recession in full bloom, the top…

Baker & McKenzie reports its average profits per equity partner in fiscal 2008 fell 17%, to $992,000. Revenue was down…

Good morning! Here are the top stories: DLA Piper confirms that it laid off 21 lawyers and 100 staff yesterday...…

Chicago’s Baker & McKenzie, which in April laid off 124 employees, announced today it is laying off 11% of its…

Chicago's Baker & McKenzie has hired a seven-lawyer energy law group from the crosstown office of Thompson & Knight. The…

Skadden has been ranked the top corporate law firm in the US for the ninth year in a row, according…

Germany's Gleiss Lutz will launch a new Dusseldorf office in August, headed by corporate partner Thomas Menke, last of Baker…

Tipsters are informing blawgers that Baker & McKenzie has cut salaries between 10% and 25% for some associates. We reported…

Chicago's Baker & McKenzie today announced the layoffs of 124 employees. From the statement: ...management in North America and Global…

Here's the rundown for law firm layoffs this week: K&L Gates: 36 associates and 79 staff Burges Salmon: 18 lawyers…