Month: February 2009

Profits Down at Moore & Van Allen

Gross revenue at Charlotte, North Carolina Am Law 100 firm Moore & Van Allen edged up 1.5% to $164.5 million.…

Tipsters tell Above the Law that an associate at New York-based Weil, Gotshal & Manges has been fired for lying…

The ABA Journal reports that more lawyers are dressing up for work, ditching their causal wear to impress superiors and…

Above the Law is mocking an Illinois legal aid society for offering unemployed lawyers the chance to volunteer for pro…

Former Lakin Law Firm attorney Jeffrey Millar of St. Louis is suing the Wood River, Illinois-based firm for unpaid salary,…

Gibson & Behman has announced its new office on St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands. Brian Dougan, a director…

James Asperger, head of the white-collar crime practice at Los Angeles-based O'Melveny & Myers, has left for Quinn Emanuel. Kenneth…

The Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission, an agency of the Illinois Supreme Court, has booted 587 active attorneys from the…

Jackson Lewis, a national workplace law firm with 541 attorneys in 40 offices, grew in 2008. Head count grew by…

This morning's stories: Clifford Chance LLP, the world’s largest law firm by revenue, will cut as many as 80 lawyers…

Obama campaign strategist Jeff Berman has joined the DC office of St. Louis, Missouri's Bryan Cave. Berman is part of…

Dallas, Texas-based Am Law 200 firm Haynes and Boone is absorbing San Jose, California intellectual property boutique MacPherson, Kwok, Chen…