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O’Melveny & Myers Admits 15 New Partners

O'Melveny & Myers LLP has admitted 15 new partners to the firm, effective February 1, 2009. Members of the 2009…

Joblessness in US Drops Slightly from 26-year High

The number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, according to a government report.…

Baker & Daniels Cuts 22 Positions

Baker & Daniels LLP last week cut 10 jobs from its Fort Wayne, Indiana office, leaving 52 lawyers and 46 support…

Morning News Roundup for Thursday

Here are the top stories this morning: Hamilton County, Ohio Prosecuting Attorney Joe Deters is blasting commissioners for paying $12…

Rumor: More Layoffs Looming for DLA Piper? [Update]

DLA Piper, the world's largest law firm (by number of lawyers) which employs more than 3,700 counsel in 28 countries, may…

Morning News Roundup for Wednesday

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008: Your daily wrapup of all the great legal blog posts and news stories at The JD…

Three Philadelphia Law Firms Cut Staff

Three law firms in The City of Brotherly Love have laid off lawyers or support staff in recent days. A…

Blog: Drinker Biddle and Wolf Block To Have Xmas Layoffs

Above the Law claims that Philadelphia's Drinker Biddle & Reath will let 20 people go on Friday, one week before…

Law Firms Avoid Announcing Layoffs, Even to Staff

From Am Law Daily: The Am Law Daily is running out of leads for layoff stories, so we were relieved…

Economic Meltdown Means Fewer New Partners in ’09

From Law.com: new partner candidates may have a tough time next year. New partner announcements are starting to come in,…

Many from Heller, Thelen Remain Jobless

After the dissolution of Heller Ehrman and Thelen LLP, hundreds of attorneys were left without work. Now, months later, many…

Bienenstock to Make GM Into “Futuristic” Automaker

Yesterday we reported that General Motors had hired Dewey LeBoeuf’s Martin Bienenstock, who worked on the Enron bankruptcy and was…