Despite the fact that February 12th is still known as Black Thursday and generally considered the worst day for law firm layoffs...
The rumors were true. K&L Gates has laid off 36 associates and 79 staff. Today, with regret, we announce a reduction in...
K&L Gates, Pittsburgh’s largest law firm, has opened a Singapore office, its 32nd location and its fifth in Asia. New partner Kevin...
Tipsters from several K&L Gates offices have written in to Above the Law about expected layoffs tomorrow. The rumors were sparked by...
One month after retiring from a 20-year stint in Congress, former Representative James Walsh has begun work as a government affairs counselor...
Above the Law reports that K&L Gates held a meeting Friday to discuss, amongst other things, salary freezes. Earlier today, associates at...
In December, we noted merger talks between K&L Gates and Bell Boyd & Lloyd. As of today, the merger is official. From...
Above the Law hears about all the best nonsense first. For instance, K&L Gates associates have not yet heard about 2008 bonuses...
K&L Gates, Pittsburgh’s largest law firm, has opened an office in Frankfurt, Germany, its 29th site and second in that country. It...
Democratic Texas state Senator Kirk Watson has left the Austin office of K&L Gates LLP to join Brown McCarroll LLP. Watson has been...
According to a survey by consulting firm Hildebrandt International, US law firm mergers rose slightly in 2008 over 2007; and experts are predicting...
More merger news. K&L Gates and Chicago’s Bell Boyd & Lloyd announced today that they are in merger discussions with a view...