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Hogan & Hartson snags Bennett from Skadden

Bob Bennett, whose high profile clients include such luminaries as President Bill Clinton, former Secretaries of Defense Clark Clifford and…

Thursday Roundup

This week the news is coming in spurts. Monday was a slow day, Tuesday busy, and Wednesday things slowed down…

Kirkland to Layoff More than 20

Kirkland & Ellis piled on the bad news today with layoffs in their New York and Washington DC offices. More…

Speculation About Supreme Court Vacancy

The Blawgosphere is buzzing today with speculation that Justice John Paul Stevens might be getting set to retire. The evidence?…

Layoffs at Sonnenschein

A spokesman for Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal confirmed today that the firm has laid off some associates but has not…

Wednesday Morning Roundup

After a slow news day on Monday, things picked up quite a bit yesterday. Here's a recap of the top…

Morgan Lewis Update

Last week we reported that Morgan Lewis was not making any offers to its summer associates in the Washington DC…

Mayer Brown Asks Deferred Associates to Start Early

For the second time in two weeks, a major law firm has bucked the trend and asked associates to start…

Fish and Richardon – Update

UPDATED On Friday we reported that Fish & Richardson is closing up shop in Austin.  In an update to this…

Justice Department to Hire Fifty Lawyers

Uncle Sam wants you! The Justice Department has proposed hiring at least fifty new lawyers to bolster its civil rights…

Ethics Concerns Scuttle Massachussetts Clerkship Plan

It seemed like a match made in heaven - thanks to a struggling economy, Massachusetts was unable to fill all…

University of Illinois Law School Scandal – the Bill is Due

Back in Julof y we learned about a scandal at the University of Illinois. Former Governor Rod Blagojevich used his…