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AM Law Second Hundred Firms Hiring More Frequently

The last few years have been difficult for law firms, as the economic decline has affected the legal industry especially…

Survey: Growing Demand for Multilingual Attorneys

Lawyers who speak more than one language are at an advantage in the job search, according to a survey by…

University of Illinois Law “Jobs-for-Entry” Scheme Revealed [Update]

The Chicago Tribune has uncovered a "jobs-for-entry" scandal at the University of Illinois College of Law, in which the law…

DiscoverReady Hiring 100 Lawyers

Last week we reported that Los Angeles' American Discovery is hiring 100 attorneys for its document review offices in the…

K&L Gates Brings on Corporate, IP Attorneys

K&L Gates has hired David Bernstein and Tedd Van Buskirk. Bernstein, formerly of Clifford Chance, handled transaction and securities law…

Edwards Angell Expands into California

Boston's Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has opened its first California office. Edwards Angell, which has 10 US offices, one…

Study: 25% of Firms Expect to Hire in 2009

According to Robert Half Legal, one quarter of lawyers surveyed believe their firm will hire in the next 12 months,…

Former DHS Secretary Chertoff Joins Covington & Burling

Former Department of Homeland Security secretary and federal appellate court judge Michael Chertoff is joining Covington & Burling's white-collar defense…

Lateral Hiring Up 100% in London

Over five years, London firms’ hiring of lateral partners has almost doubled, from 42 hires in 2004 to 79 in…

UK Firm Hiring 150

York, UK's Minster Law is recruiting 150 people for its two offices in York and Wakefield. CEO Matthew Briggs hopes…