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Full Bonuses for Clifford Chance US Associates? Fat Chance.

In a move to copy their across-the-pond counterparts, London-based Clifford Chance  has slashed the bonuses of their US associates in…

Dreier Indicted in Federal Court (UPDATE)

Federal prosecutors have charged Marc Dreier, founder of Manhattan’s Dreier LLP, with theft in connection with his alleged attempt to…

The World Really is Coming to an End for Many Attorneys

I have been a recruiter for nine years now and I think this is one of the craziest weeks I have…

Poof! Bonuses at Epstein Becker Disappear!

Most of the chatter about year-end associate bonuses has focused on biglaw. Who cut payment by how much and why?…

Chrysler Hires Jones Day as Bankruptcy Counsel

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Chrysler several weeks ago hired the prominent law firm of Jones Day  as…

Coldplay Sued for Copyright Infringement

Long live life? Bad news for Coldplay, the super successful British rock group. The band was sued on Thursday for…

Seyfarth – Layoffs

Seyfarth Shaw announced a headcount reduction of 30 attorneys today. It's been an interesting year for Seyfarth, currently ranked 65th…

Proskauer Rose Lays Off 60

Proskauer Rose announced ysterday that is it laying off 35 associates and 25 staff. In February 2008, Proskauer Rose announced…

Lawyer Says Boy George ‘was too fat to be able to attack male escort’

Lawyers often make interesting comments in court.  Yesterday, George ("Boy George") O'Dowd's lawyer declared that the singer was too fat…

O.J. Simpson – 15 years!

UPDATE:  O.J. Simpson was just sentenced to 15 years by Judge Glass.  He could become eligible for parole after 9…

McDonald’s Sued for Nude Pictures

The moral of the story is that you should keep your private pictures out of public and off storage devices…

Dreier Holiday Party Cancelled After Name Partner Arrested

Look’s like the staff of Dreier LLP will have to cancel their Towncars to the Waldorf Astoria tonight: the office…