Law Recruiter Explains Why Older Attorneys Struggle to Join Firms
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Fannie Mae Cuts off Ties With Two Large Foreclosure Law Firms in Colorado
The national mortgage giant, Fannie Mae has unexpectedly cut off ties with two law firms that used to handle…
More Partners Leave Downey Brand
Sacramento’s largest law firm, Downey Brand LLP, has kept on losing lawyers throughout the year, and this time, another…
Peer Monitor Index for Mid Sized Firms Says “Bench Strength” Will Spell the Difference
The recent Peer Monitor Index for Mid-Size Law Firms published by Thomson Reuters has quite aptly been titled “A Glass…
U.S. Supreme Court Extends the Scope of Whistleblower Law in Mutual Funds to Include Law Firms
The U.S. Supreme Court held this Tuesday that the application of the Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower provisions also protects privately held contractors…
U.S. Supreme Court Says Investors Can Sue Law Firms Connected with Stanford Ponzi Scheme under State Laws
In Chadbourne & Parke LLP v. Troice et al., the U.S. Supreme Court has held that investors in Stanford’s Ponzi…
Report Predicting Law Firm Profit Growth of Five Percent in 2014
On Monday, Citi Private Bank and Hildebrandt Consulting released its outlook for 2014 for the legal industry. The report shows…
Chinese Firm, Yingke Law, Opens Chicago Office
Investments from China in the United States have increased at a nice rate in 2013 and this has caused Chinese…
Two Small Washington Law Firms Announced Their Intentions to Merge
Effective January 1, 2014, Silver, Freedman & Taff and Elias, Matz, Tiernan & Herrick, two small Washington law firms that…
Law Firms Lead with LGBT Benefits
Law firms more than other types of firms in their respective industries are offering equitable benefits to lesbian, gay, bisexual…
Holland & Knight Changes Their Policies to Attract More Women
Florida’s Holland & Knight wants to attract more female lawyers to their firm. That is why they’ve beaten the local…
The Effects of Government Shutdown In and Out of Law Firms
So what’s the toll from the government shutdown? Aside from various agencies and employees being told they can be cut…