Month: January 2009

NY Attorneys Donate to Obama Inauguration

According to the New York Law Journal: Dozens of New York lawyers have reached into their pockets to help new…

Good morning! Washington DC's Arent Fox will freeze associate base compensation at the current 2008 rates for 2009... Former Nevada…

Boston's Ropes & Gray, which gave their associates bonuses and raises for 2008, is expanding its New York footprint. The…

When we wrote about seven Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft partners walking out, we reported that America's most elderly law firm…

New York-based international law firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton saw both revenue and profits per partner rise in 2008.…

Former Nevada state Gaming Control Board member Mark Clayton is joining Nevada's largest law firm, Lionel Sawyer & Collins. Clayton…

Washington DC law firm and lobbying group Arent Fox will freeze associate base compensation at the current 2008 rates for…

Happy Weekend! Here are the top stories: Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg has cut attorneys following annual performance reviews... Larry Stein,…

Boston's Foley Hoag has cut 6% of its workforce in response to the economic meltdown, the law firm has announced.…

Employment lawyers across the San Francisco Bay Area say their employment work surged in Q4 2008, and those interviewed by…

Above the Law, always the first to hear about law firm layoffs, informs the blogosphere that Philadelphia's Blank Rome is…

Aggressive cost-cutting delivered level profits for NYC's Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in 2008, despite a slight drop in revenue. Revenue…