Month: February 2009

Hogan & Hartson’s Revenue and Profits Down

Hogan & Hartson’s revenue and profits fell flat in 2008, after a record year in 2007. The firm's gross revenue…

The Chicago HQ of McDermott Will & Emery is responding to economic pressures by canceling the single most important perk…

Baker & McKenzie has become the latest law firm to ask its incoming trainees to postpone their start date by…

Allen & Overy is appointing 15 employee representatives to consult on the sweeping redundancy that is set to claim more…

LegalWeek reports that DLA Piper attorneys are angry that redundancy criteria include severe penalties for taking sick days. Fee earners…

Good morning! Here are the top stories: London’s Hammonds LLP is set to cut about 10% of its partnership. The…

The California Supreme Court granted whistle-blowers in state government protection on Thursday in a case where a low-level employee reported…

On Friday, the Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a ruling allowing the firing of a State Patrol trooper who is connected…

On Friday, the Texas Supreme Court agreed to consider whether state employees’ birth dates are public information or are protected…

Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau has decided not to run for re-election, thus ending a long era for the prosecutor. …

The Pro Bono Project and Legal Aid of West Virginia has announced Free Legal Services Day on Saturday, March 21…

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan told the state’s legislature that she sees no constitutional problem with the Illinois General Assembly…