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Lawyers Come and Go at Morgan Lewis

This week Morgan Lewis lost energy partner Jim Glasgow to Pillsbury, but gained Baker Botts' global Oil & Gas Practice…

BuckleySandler, founded in March when two Skadden partners left the firm's Washington DC office, has grown to 55 lawyers with…

Labor law firm Ogletree Deakins has brought on two associates from Kiesewetter Wise for its New Orleans, Louisiana labor &…

Chicago's Baker & McKenzie has hired a seven-lawyer energy law group from the crosstown office of Thompson & Knight. The…

Winstead has added three attorneys from the San Antonio office of Bracewell & Giuliani. Frank Ruttenberg joins Winstead in San…

Since January, Greenberg Traurig has recruited 45 lateral partners, and plans to acquire more this year. In 2008, the firm…

Morgan Lewis has brought on five partners and six associates from Bingham McCutchen's banking & leveraged finance group, including a…

Christchurch, New Zealand law firm Lane Neave has opened an office in Queenstown. It is the firm's first major expansion…

Albany Law School has announced a 94% employment rate in legal positions for its 2008 graduating class, outpacing the national…

Blawgs are reporting that Paul Hastings is cutting 25 staffers related to document production from several offices, including New York.…

Melbourne, Australia's Hall & Wilcox apparently has not heard that major law firms are shedding lawyers and freezing or cutting…

Foley & Lardner announced two new hires this week. Jeffrey Thrope joins in New York from Manatt Phelps & Phillips…