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Honolulu Law Firm Says Aloha (As In Goodbye)

Honolulu law firm Lynch Ichida Thompson & Hirota has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, and saw all but one…

240 Ex-Thelen Associates & Staff Could Sue Under WARN Act

Thelen has identified 240 former associates and staff who could assert claims alleging the firm violated the federal Worker Adjustment…

McKenna Long Adds 17 Attorneys to LA Office

McKenna Long & Aldridge has added 17 real estate and litigation attorneys to its Los Angeles office. The laterals came…

Federal Judges to Get COLA

The US House of Representatives voted this week for a $410 billion spending plan to keep the federal government running…

Day Casebeer Cuts 20% of Lawyers

The Recorder takes a look at Cupertino, California intellectual property boutique Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder, which last fall cut…

Slater & Gordon Sees Double-Digit Net Profit Increase

Australia's Slater & Gordon, the world's first publicly traded law firm, reported a 22.4% increase in net profit for the…

California Courts Consider Shortened Hours, Employee Furloughs

The nation's largest state judiciary will be hit by severe budget shortages, that may prompt shortened court hours, furloughed employees,…

Supreme Court Ruling Keeps The Ten Commandments In A Public Park

The Supreme Court has ruled that public parks can display a monument featuring the Ten Commandments without having to allow…

Supreme Court Rules Against Utah Teacher’s Union In Political Speech Case

The Supreme Court dealt a blow to Utah’s teachers union on Tuesday by limiting how it can collect contributions from…

Harrell and Nowak Add Associate Attorney To Team

Harrell and Nowak, based out of New Orleans, Louisiana, has announced the addition of Louis L. Lusco II to their…

Many Firms Involved in LyondellBasell Bankruptcy Proceedings

In the wake of chemical giant LyondellBasell filing for Chaptel 11, several top firms in the United States and the…

Dwyer & Collera Hires Former State Chief Justice

Law firm Dwyer & Collora has hired Judge Christopher J. Armstrong, the former chief justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court.…