Above the Law reported two weekends back the rumor that Biglaw colossus Mayer Brown would freeze salaries for 2009. Now it’s official....
The Justice Department will once again hire a lawyer from Latham & Watkins. Partner Kathryn Ruemmler has been tapped for the job...
DLA Piper has for the first time appointed vice chairs for some Chicago practice groups, seeking to aid those who chair large...
Santa Clara University School of Law is holding an open house in the virtual world of Second Life today. Visitors to Second...
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr reported slight growth in 2008, with revenue and profits per partner increases. The firm’s revenue of...
The prosecutor in Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s pending impeachment trial in the state Senate said today he will call more than a...
This morning’s stories: Kathleen Leavey, head of the City of Detroit Law Department, has resigned after referring to one of the city’s...
The announcement of Obama’s administration is helping abortion rights supporters feel optimistic, while unnerving “pro-lifers.” Thursday is the 36th anniversary of the...
The private firm hired by the city of Tulsa will remain the representative of the city in Oklahoma. The city of Tulsa...
According to a tip just received by JDJournal, 8th and 9th year associates at the San Francisco office of Phillie’s Morgan Lewis...
Tipsters to Above the Law are telling the legal tabloid blog that “Cooley Godward has decided to make significant layoffs today.” Tipsters...
Authorities investigating white powder found in envelopes at New York’s Wall Street Journal say similar mail was received at Harvard Law School...
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