Firms Follow Cravath’s $180,000 Base Pay Scale
Summary: Some New York law firms have announced they will match the new salary scale set by Cravath, Swaine &…
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Midwest Firms Whyte Hischboeck Dudek and Husch Blackwell Merging
Summary: Whyte Hischboeck Dudek has announced a merger with Husch Blackwell. Milwaukee law firm, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, announced on Friday…
Reed Smith May Merge with Pepper Hamilton
Summary: Reed Smith has confirmed it is in talks to merge with Philadelphia-based law firm, Pepper Hamilton. Reed Smith may…
Dozens of Partners Leave Global Law Firm K&L Gates
Summary: Despite a great financial win, numerous partners leave legal powerhouse K&L Gates. Last month, law firm K&L Gates announced it…
Former Partner Claims Blank Rome Fired Him for LGBT Advocacy
Summary: A former Blank Rome attorney is suing the firm for discrimination. Blank Rome is under fire for allegedly being…
22 Schiff Hardin Partners Exiting for Boutique Law Firm
Summary: Twenty-two partners are leaving Schiff Hardin for a new boutique firm. Chicago-based law firm Schiff Hardin has to say…
Perkins Coie Gives $20,000 Raise to Associates
Summary: Perkins Coie has announced that first-year associates will now pocket an additional $20,000. It’s a great time to be…
Milberg Axes 32 Employees
Summary: After years of scandal and financial strain, Milberg lays off 32 employees. In fairness, the first thing to go was the Picassos. Then the…
Ogletree Deakins Welcomes ERISA Litigator Russ Buhite
Summary: Experienced ERISA litigator Russ Buhite has joined Ogletree Deakins as a shareholder in the Tampa and Seattle litigation group.…
Dykema Welcomes Jack Schaedel to Its Labor and Employment Team
Summary: Jack Schaedel’s labor and employment expertise will be a valuable asset to Dykema’s California business and clients. Former Gonzalez Saggio &…
Akin Gump Welcomes New Litigation Partner
Summary: Akin Gump welcomes James E. Fitzgerald to its Los Angeles litigation team. James E. Fitzgerald is joining Akin Gump Strauss…
Lori Kozak Moves to Fox Rothschild in LA
Summary: Fox Rothschild, LLP welcomes IP partner Lori Kozak to its Los Angeles office. Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP partner…