Month: February 2009

Attorney In Keller Case Wants To Take Less, But Says He Can’t

Sharon Keller, the presiding judge of Texas’ highest criminal courts, is in a legal battle fighting charges that she violated…

Dundas and Wilson, Scotland’s biggest law firm, plans to cut 50 jobs from all three of its offices, citing a…

Honolulu law firm Lynch Ichida Thompson & Hirota has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and saw all but one…

(The misspelling in the title is intentional -- read it aloud.) Partners at Chicago's Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal voted today…

Thelen has identified 240 former associates and staff who could assert claims alleging the firm violated the federal Worker Adjustment…

Yesterday we reported that Latham & Watkins might lay off up to 150 people. Isn't optimism great? This morning we…

Chicago's Schiff Hardin cut some of its administrative staff this week, as a result of "increased technological efficiencies." Schiff Hardin…

McKenna Long & Aldridge has added 17 real estate and litigation attorneys to its Los Angeles office. The laterals came…

The US House of Representatives voted this week for a $410 billion spending plan to keep the federal government running…

The Recorder takes a look at Cupertino, California intellectual property boutique Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder, which last fall cut…

London's Hammonds LLP is set to cut about 10% of its partnership. The top 50 UK law firm is cutting…

TGIF! Here are this morning's top stories: Trowers & Hamlins held a second round of redundancies this week, with four…