WilmerHale’s Revenue Up Slightly
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr reported slight growth in 2008, with revenue and profits per partner increases. The firm's…
Legal News
Impeachment Prosecutor Calls 12 Witnesses Against Blago
The prosecutor in Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's pending impeachment trial in the state Senate said today he will call more…
Anti-Choice Groups Fear An Obama Administration
The announcement of Obama's administration is helping abortion rights supporters feel optimistic, while unnerving "pro-lifers." Thursday is the 36th anniversary…
Norman Wohlgemuth to Remain on Tulsa City vs. Tulsa County Case
The private firm hired by the city of Tulsa will remain the representative of the city in Oklahoma. The city…
BGR Group Holds Bipartisan Inauguration Party
The transitioning bipartisan firm, BGR Group, with a history of powerful Republican clients, partied into the late hours Tuesday during…
Judges to Lawyer: No “Right to Criticize Judges”
Michigan attorney Geoffrey Fieger has lost his "right-to-criticize-judges" lawsuit in a federal appeals court. The 6th US Circuit Court of…
Detroit’s Top Lawyer Resigns After “Ghetto Court” Remark
Attorney Kathleen Leavey, head of the City of Detroit Law Department, has resigned after referring to one of the city's…
Tip: Duval & Stachenfeld Laying Off 1st & 2nd Year Associates
New York City's Duval & Stachenfeld is laying off an undisclosed number of first and second year associates, according to…
Attorney Cannot Be Prosecuted Over Bad Advice
A lawyer facing criminal charges for advising 10 nurses they could quit their jobs at a Long Island, NY nursing…
Nelson Mullins Launches Florida Office
Nelson Mullins has hired five attorneys from Sutherland, Asbill and Brennan's Tallahassee office, to form a new Florida office. The…
Harvard Law Names Interim Dean
With beloved dean Elena Kagan waiting for confirmation as the next US Solicitor General, Harvard Law School has tapped longtime…
Texas Firms Announce Associate Pay Freezes
Haynes and Boone, a 508-lawyer Dallas-based firm, will not to give associates salary raises based on seniority, as management usually…