chicago law firms

Winston & Strawn Keeps Salaries Frozen

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

Charles F. MacKelvie has joined the Chicago office of McDonald Hopkins as a member in its healthcare and healthcare restructuring…

Daniel J. Schwartz has joined Seyfarth Shaw's Chicago office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Practice Group, the firm…

Chicago defense attorney Allan Ackerman filed papers in federal court asking permission to withdraw from former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s…

Seyfarth Shaw is letting go of approximately 40 people, 20 lawyers and 20 staff. It's been rough over at Seyfarth…

Butler Rubin Salatarelli & Boyd has named Andrew D. Shapiro a new partner in the Chicago-based boutique firm. Shapiro, who…

Brinks Hofer has closed it's office in Arlington, Va, which was staffed by three paralegals and no lawyers, and opened…

Wayne Whalen has stepped down as head of Skadden's Chicago office. Whalen has been with Skadden since leaving Mayer Brown…

Kirkland & Ellis built its reputation on the backs of trial attorneys Thomas Yannucci, who has headed the firm's worldwide…

Sidley Austin is opening an office in Silicon Valley and picking up four laterals in the process. Thomas DeFilipps is…

Arthur Don and Nancy Schimmel have joined Greeberg Traurig as partners in the firm's Chicago office. Don and Schimmel are…

Wildman rescinded the offers it had made to 10 of its 14 incoming associates yesterday. Unlike other firms that we've…