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Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

This morning's top news: The Project for Attorney Retention is suggesting to struggling law firms that they cut associate hours rather than laying…

Morning News Roundup for Monday

This morning's top stories: The Commission on Judicial Conduct has admonished Judge Ellen Yacknin for soliciting support from an attorney…

Morning News Roundup for Saturday

This morning's top posts: Baker & McKenzie is firing six of its New York associates, as a result of the…

Morning News Roundup for Friday

This morning's stories: Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis & Bockius will adopt a "merit-based" bonus system for associates in 2009... US District…

Morning News Roundup for Thursday

What's going on in the legal world this morning: About 20 lawyers at Dreier Stein Kahan Browne Woods George, a…

Morning News Roundup for Wednesday

This morning: Atlanta’s Troutman Sanders LLP  has closed on a deal to merge with Washington, DC’s Ross, Dixon & Bell LLP... Detroit’s Dickinson…

Morning News Roundup for Monday

This morning's top new items: A murder defendant who has been denied legal representation for eight months is suing the…

Morning News Roundup for Saturday

The top stories on JDJournal: Evan R. Chesler of Cravath, Swaine & Moore has made a bold suggestion in January’s Forbes…

Morning News Roundup for New Year’s Eve

Our top stories: Toronto’s Osgoode Hall Law School of York University will review admissions procedures, after a student used a bogus undergraduate…

Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

This morning's top stories: Frisco’s Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLC will freeze associate and consultant salaries in 2009... Above the Law has…

Morning News Roundup for Saturday

What's going on in the legal world? A San Francisco landlord for Heller Ehrman won a court ruling earlier this…

Morning News Roundup for Christmas!

Merry Federal-Holiday-the-Existence-of-Which-Violates-the-Establishment-Clause-of-the-Constitution! And a Happy New Year! The morning's news: Above the Law has announced its Lawyer of the Year,…