Quinn Emanuel Gets Name Change
The firm formerly known as Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges has changed its name to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart &…
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The National Law Journal Publishes Annual Law School Rankings, Northwestern Tops List
Today The National Law Journal published its annual rankings of top law schools throughout the United States. The National Law…
Supreme Court Names Sotomayor’s Law Clerks
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has hired four law clerks, two of whom have already clerked for other justices. Robert…
Law Firm Hirings & Firings
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Scott Martin joins Greenberg Traurig in New York City as a shareholder…
Virtual Law Partners Hires Four Attorneys
Virtual Law Partners, which hired five new partners four weeks ago, has this week brought on four new partners for…
UC Irvine Law Hires Seven New Faculty Members
The new UC Irvine School of Law, which opens this fall, has hired seven new faculty members, bringing its total…
Mayer Brown Hires for Global Projects Group
Mayer Brown has brought on two attorneys for its Global Projects Group. Robert H. Edwards, Jr. joins from Hunton &…
‘US News’ Top Law School Rankings Leaked
The USÂ News & World Report rankings for top US law schools will not be officially published until tomorrow -- but…
Stanford Law Hires Criminologist Joan Petersilia
Stanford Law School today announced the appointment of criminologist Joan Petersilia as Professor of Law. Petersilia has spent more than…
Stanford Law Launches Professional Center
Stanford Law School has launched the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession, which will focus on professional responsibility, leadership development…
Madoff Victims — Sue All You Want, The Money’s Gone
Lawyers ramping up to try to recover client's investment cash squandered by indicted New York investor Bernard Madoff aren't expecting…
Stanford Law Launches Online IP Database
The Law, Science & Technology Program at Stanford Law School today launched the Stanford Intellectual Property Litigation Clearinghouse (IPLC), a…