Former North Carolina Democratic Governor Mike Easley is joining the Raleigh offices of Richmond, Virginia’s McGuire Woods. Two former aides from Easley’s...
Arent Fox has hired away a seven-lawyer telecommunications group from Womble Carlyle. The group, making up roughly half of Womble’s telecom practice,...
The Harrisburg, Pennsylvania office of Pittsburgh’s Eckert Seamans has hired 12 lawyers from the defunct Wolf Block’s Harrisburg office. The combined Harrisburg...
Atlanta’s Constangy, Brooks & Smith is expanding into Boston. The employment law firm has hired Ellen Kearns, of counsel to the Boston...
California’s Michelman & Robinson has opened an office in Manhattan, and plans to hire associates for its current offices. Since 2004, the...
Jenner & Block has opened its first office in California. Rick Richmond, a former partner from the Los Angeles office of Kirkland...
Portland, Maine’s Pierce Atwood, which laid off 21 in February, has announced a new Providence, Rhode Island office. The new office expands...
The Podesta Group has added at least six principals this year. Podesta saw a 44% rise in gross lobbying revenue from 2007...
Name partner Chris P. Jayson, and three other lawyers from Tampa Bay, Florida’s Cohen Jayson & Foster, have left the firm to...
Pillsbury, which fired 155 in March, is hiring lawyers for its trusts & estates practice. Palo Alto-based partner Jennifer McCall, head of...
Chicago’s Chapman and Cutler is taking steps to reduce costs, including laying off an undisclosed number of “underperforming” lawyers, and possibly cutting...
Hartford, Connecticut’s Robinson & Cole, which in March laid off 11 lawyers and 19 staff, has announced it is opening an office...