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Supreme Court Names Sotomayor’s Law Clerks

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has hired four law clerks, two of whom have already clerked for other justices. Robert…

Andrews Kurth Brings on Lawyers

Houston’s Andrews Kurth, which laid off at least 20 lawyers across its offices in March, has brought on two attorneys.…

Obama Appoints Familiar Lawyers to Legal Services Corporation

President Barack Obama has appointed two lawyers with whom he has close personal ties to the Legal Services Corporation. Martha…

Ropes & Gray Loses 1 Partner to Treasury, Gains Another

Tax partner Stephen E. Shay is leaving Ropes & Gray to join the US Treasury as deputy assistant secretary for…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: James Donato joins Shearman & Sterling's San Francisco office as a partner.…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Gary Hnath (not a typo) joins Mayer Brown as a partner from…

Seyfarth Shaw Partners Jump Ship to Eckert Seamans

Eckert Seamans has picked up two Seyfarth Shaw partners for its real estate practice. Ralph Stone and Rachel Gould join…

Winston & Strawn Brings on Hunton & Williams Partners

Winston & Strawn has lured three partners and an of counsel away from Hunton & Williams, to join the firm…

Obama Nominates 6 for US Attorney

President Barack Obama announced Friday his intent to nominate six individuals as United States Attorneys. Dennis Burke is nominated for…

Edwards Angell Hires New Partners

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has hired on two private equity and venture capital partners. Richard Kimball joins as partner…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Ruden McClosky: 8 lawyers Allens Arthur Robinson: 114 undisclosed Weil, Gotshal & Manges: 16…

Harvard Law Loses 12 Staff

The other day, we reported about layoffs at Harvard Law School. We now know that 12 staffers were let go…