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King & Spalding

King & Spalding Adds Three Partners from Orrick

King & Spalding is adding three partners to its litigation practice. Trial lawyers James J. Capra Jr. and James P.…

Patton Boggs Pumps Up Arbitration Practice

Pattton Boggs has bolstered its international arbitration practice with the addition of Kenneth B. Reisenfeld. He will lead the practice…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Former Republican Congressman and Majority Leader Richard Keith "Dick" Armey has resigned…

Rumor: King & Spalding Turning Associates into Staff Attorneys [Update]

A JDJournal tipster informs us that Atlanta's King & Spalding, which laid off 37 lawyers and 85 staff in March,…

Divorce Attorneys Found Firm in Atlanta

Four Atlanta, Georgia attorneys have formed a domestic relations and family law firm, Boyd Collar Nolen & Tuggle. Robert D.…

Update: King & Spalding Lays Off 122

Earlier today we reported rumors that up to 80 people might get laid off today at King & Spalding. We…

Rumor: King & Spalding to Lay Off 80 Today

Law blawgs are reporting rumors that King & Spalding is holding layoffs today, with possibly 80 employees targeted. The Atlanta…

Report: Women Still Not Making Partner

According to a report released by the San Francisco-based Project for Attorney Retention, which surveyed 100 American law firms, only…

Many Thacher Refugees Still Looking for Work

The National Law Journal reports that many former Thacher lawyers have been unable to find new positions. More than 65…

King & Spalding Adds IP Partners in Austin, London

King & Spalding announced today a significant expansion of its intellectual property practice with the addition of three new partners.…

King & Spalding Expands Middle East Property Practice

Atlanta's King & Spalding has expanded its Middle East property practice, with the deployment of two senior lawyers to its…

Thacher Proffitt Is No More; Fourth Biglaw Collapse This Year

Thacher Proffitt & Wood, the 160-year-old New York-based law firm, will close forever.  The subprime crisis slashed demand for its…