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BGR Group Loses Four

BGR Group has lost four staffers, including Democratic bigwigs Michael Meehan and David DiMartino. Meehan and DiMartino were the lobbying…

Mintz Levin Cuts Associate Salaries

Boston’s Mintz Levin, which just laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff, has cut associate salaries. The salary…

Mullin Law Brings on Lawyer, Staffer

Mullin Law has hired attorney Kelly Ganzberger and Paula J. White. Ganzberger focuses on franchise regulatory compliance and commercial litigation.…

Perkins Coie Cuts Associate Salaries — a Bit

Perkins Coie, which in April cut 12 attorneys and 26 staff, has announced minor salary cuts for associates. The cuts…

Jackson Lewis Acquires Detroit’s Rubin Shulman

Employment law firm Jackson Lewis has acquired Detroit, Michigan's Rubin Shulman, bringing on the firm's five attorneys. Allan S. Rubin…

Alameda CA Public Defender Job Cuts Mean Cases Refused

In June we reported that Alameda County, California would cut 15 people in the Public Defender’s Office. The cuts will…

Ropes & Gray Loses 1 Partner to Treasury, Gains Another

Tax partner Stephen E. Shay is leaving Ropes & Gray to join the US Treasury as deputy assistant secretary for…

Patton Boggs Hires Group from Weiner Brodsky

Patton Boggs has hired away a team of six mortgage finance lawyers from Weiner Brodsky. Partners Richard Andreano and John…

Bingham McCutchen + McKee Nelson Merger Complete

We reported last month that Bingham McCutchen would merge with McKee Nelson, and operate under the Bingham McCutchen name. This…

Sutherland Asbill Hires Associates

Sutherland Asbill & Brennan has brought on two associates. J. Page Scully joins from McDermott Will & Emery, as a…

Nixon Peabody Hires Partners from McKee Nelson

Nixon Peabody, which in February laid off 56 attorneys and staff, has hired away two partners from McKee Nelson. Keith…

NALP: For Associate Salaries, It’s All Downhill From Here

A survey by the National Association for Law Placement says that law firm associate salaries, generally on the rise since…