Obama Nominates 3 to District Court Bench
In more Obamanomination news, the President has nominated three California lawyers to the United States District Court bench. Edward Chen…
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Howard Rice Decimates Associate Salaries
San Francisco, California's Howard Rice cut all associate salaries by 10% last month. Incoming associate salaries were cut from $160,000…
Morrison & Foerster Expands Outsourcing Team
Morrison & Foerster has hired two outsourcing experts from Alston & Bird. Christopher Ford and Scott Stevenson advised the state…
Morrison & Foerster Defers Start Dates
Morrison & Foerster has informed 40% of its incoming associate class that their start date has been pushed to April…
March 9th Worst Day for Law Firm Layoffs So Far
Despite the fact that February 12th is still known as Black Thursday and generally considered the worst day for law…
McIntosh Joins Allen Matkins
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP announced the expansion of its corporate practice group with the addition of…
Morrison & Foerster Slashes Bonuses, Freezes Salaries
Morrison & Foerster has frozen associate salaries, and revised its associate discretionary bonuses to as low as $6,000 for 2008.…
Morrison & Foerster Cuts 53 Lawyers, 148 Staff
Frisco's Morrison & Foerster is downsizing. A memo was sent out today: Morrison & Foerster has reduced its legal and…
Goodwin Procter Expands Financial Group
Boston's Goodwin Procter today added two nationally-recognized attorneys to its Financial Services Group. Robert M. Kurucza joins as co-chair, bringing…
Economic Meltdown Means Fewer New Partners in ’09
From Law.com: new partner candidates may have a tough time next year. New partner announcements are starting to come in,…