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News: Jul 29, 2010
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| Vault's antitrust rankings are in |
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| Former client of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a fee dispute with the law firm |
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| Ethan Litwin joins Hughes Hubbard & Reed to help expand its antitrust practice |
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| Barbara Caulfield, Michael Malecek and Peter Root are leaving Dewey & LeBoeuf for Kaye Scholer |
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| Cooley LLP win in a patent infringement trial against Facebook |
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| July 2010 bar exam - what did you think and how did you do? |
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| Foley & Lardner billed $6.6 million in legal fees for work advising the state of Wisconsin |
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| Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz advise ConocoPhillips on on $3.4 billion sale of its Lukoil stake |
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News: Jul 28, 2010
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| New twist in outsourcing: Indian LPOs now being hired to edit the work of U.S. lawyers for grammar and style |
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| New MP for Locke Lord's Chicago Office- Jennifer Kenedy replaces the post left vacant by the passing of Larry Gray |
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| Northwestern and Jones Day cause a stir by pushing back on campus interviews until mid-September |
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| Vault's prestige rankings are out...good news for some, bad for others |
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| Law Schools compete to offer the best perks at Ohio Bar Exam |
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| BuckleySandler adds to its White Collar Litigation & Enforcement Practice David S. Krakoff and Christopher F. Regan have both joined the firm from Mayer Brown |
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| After the loss of the managing partner, Larry Gray, earlier this month, Locke Lord announces that partner Jennifer Kenedy will replace him as the managing partner in Chicago |
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| Squire Sander & Dempsey will close its Tallahassee, FL office on the first of October |
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| John B. Rudolph and Timothy W. Bergin join Winstead PC Washington D.C. office |
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| Greenberg Traurig loses domain dispute despite the defendants lack of response |
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| McKool Smith is looking add associates to their New York office |
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| Covington & Burling unfreeze salaries effective Oct. 1st |
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| James Parkinson, Adam Miller and Lauren Randell from Mayer Brown join BuckleySandler |
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| Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Dewey & LeBoeuf still battling in convenience store takeover case |
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| Thomas R. Kaufman, Michael L. Gallion and Gregg A. Fisch join Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
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| The State Investment Council hires Day Pitney LLP to help recover damages and losses from investments and fees paid to third-party marketing agents |
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| Federal securities class actions file continue to slow during the first half of 2010 |
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| Stanford Law School Dean Larry Kramer wants to make their school #1 and is taking steps to make it happen |
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| Suggestions on how Law Firms can maintain a better relationships with laid-off personnel |
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| Steven Fagell returnd to Covington & Burling LLP |
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| Law Firm barred from noted advertising techniques- for now |
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| Report shows U.S. News & World Report annual law school rankings as "not entirely benign" |
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| Lawyers at firms including Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom; and Blank Rome have held fundraisers for candidates they want to succeed Cuomo as AG |
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| Financial Survival Tips For Job Seekers |
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News: Jul 27, 2010
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| McDonough Holland & Allen to close by Labor Day, about 80 attorneys are looking for new homes |
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| Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP adds 3 partners, from Seyfarth Shaw, to their LA office |
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| Eric D. Hargan has joined the Chicago office of Greenberg Traurig LLP |
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| Law school faculty not pleased with the ABA's plans to do away with tenure |
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| Stanford Law School dean Larry Kramer wants to make his school number one, has plans to hire faculty from other top schools |
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| Brownstein Hyatt adds 5 litigators, they all join from the Las Vegas office of Jones Vargas |
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| Barbara Caulfield, Michael J. Malecek and Peter Root have joined the Menlo Park office of Kaye Scholer all join from Dewey & LeBoeuf |
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| Chambers USA recognized several Cohen & Grigsby attorneys |
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| Sher & Blackwell agrees to merge with Cozen O'Connor |
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| Steptoe & Johnson expands its energy practice |
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| How Recruiters Can Maximize The Value Of Online Social Networks |
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| Levinson Axelrod settles with ex-associate over malicious website |
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| Davis Polk & Wardwell and Kirkland & Ellis l assist Roper Industries's acquisition of iTradeNetwork |
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| Philip M. Berkowitz and Randy S. Gidseg leave Nixon Peabody and join Littler Mendelson |
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| As McDonough Holland & Allen dissolves, some still hold hope |
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News: Jul 26, 2010
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| Chuck Newton on working from home as an attorney |
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| Dewey & LeBoeuf will cut back on their summer program in 2011 |
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| The Am Law 200's latest moves and promotions |
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| Pepper Hamilton makes offers to all of it's summer associates in Philadelphia |
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| Jones Day to delay OCI by one month at Northwestern, but will still hold usual number of spots open for Northwestern students |
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| Connie Garner and Stacey Sachs both join Foley Hoag |
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| Littler welcomes Philip M. Berkowitz to their International Labor practice, he was formerly with Nixon Peabody |
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| Baker Donelson will now give 50 hours of billable hours credit to their attorneys for pro bono work- up from 20 hours |
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| Christopher R. Gibson named Archer & Greiner's new President |
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| Creating the Ultimate Home Office |
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| Two classes of retired NFL players sue Manatt, Phelps & Phillips and McKool Smith |
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| Marketing by word-of-mouth will produce more new clients |
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News: Jul 23, 2010
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| McGuire Woods cutting summer program for 2011, will only have summer associates in their Charlotte and Richmond offices next summer |
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| Overloaded with cases, a public defenders office in Missouri won't take any more cases until they have whittled away current cases |
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| Hogan Lovells is rewarding associates who have met their billable hours! |
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| Young attorneys need mentors, but where have they gone? |
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| NALP reports on salaries for the 2009 class, says the median annual is pay 72K and average is $93,454 |
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| GENERATION NEXT and HOW WOULD THE GREATEST GENERATION OF LAWYERS FARE TODAY ? |
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| Peak Inside the In-House Counsel Suite- know what’s going on with your corporate customers |
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| ABA's Technology Resource Center's new survey on Social Networking is out |
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| Interview with Robert V. Ward Jr., dean of the new University of Massachusetts School of Law |
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| Updated NALP numbers show a stagnant legal market- depressing numbers |
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| Look out for obnoxious lawyers- they can drive fellow lawyers crazy |
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| Commentary question: Is legal malpractice increasing because of the economic downturn? |
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| New Cooley partner,Ian B. Blumenstein (formerly of Proskauer Rose)to aid Cooley's Capital Markets campaign |
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| Steptoe & Johnson is fighting with nearby restaurant - the aroma of burgers is not always a good thing |
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| Court will not block malicious prosecution suit against Manatt Manatt, Phelps & Phillips |
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News: Jul 22, 2010
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| Sidley Austin has started a new diversity program for rising 2Ls, the students are not required to work at the firm |
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| Sacks Glazier Franklin & Lodise LLP welcomes Lindsay K. Larris and J’lene C. Mortimer to the firm |
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| Statistics released by NALP show that the legal market is still frozen in terms of hiring |
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| Law firms with mandatory retirement policies see rise in lawsuits and many attorneys who are reaching the age limit leave for new firms |
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| King & Spalding represented Haddington Ventures in $540 million sale |
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| What Recruiters Should Know About Non-Disclosure Agreements |
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| Vinson & Elkins advised Concho Resources on its acquisition of privately held Marbob Energy for $1.66 billion |
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| British law firm Halliwells closes its doors |
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| California appeals court refused to throw out $13 million legal malpractice suit against Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith by former client Kmart Corporation |
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| Fortress Investment Group LLC filsd suit against Ruskin Moscou Faltischek over using falsely legal opinion letters |
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| Merger talk between Townsend and Kilpatrick Stockton has ended |
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| Gibson Dunn’s, Miguel Estrada, bails out former media baron Conrad Black |
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News: Jul 21, 2010
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| David Blass leaves Willkie Farr to join the SEC where he will be associate general counsel for legal policy in the agency's Office of the General Counsel |
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| Foley Hoag LLP has added Connie Garner and Stacey Sachs to their DC offices |
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| Ulmer & Berne adds three in Ohio, partner Frederick M. Erny and 2 associates Alyson A. Terrell and Corey N. Thrush |
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| British firm Halliwells to close its doors |
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| Dave Gordon of Latham & Watkins’s New York office is stepping down as managing partner |
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| Building strong relationships with hiring managers |
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| Four Good Reasons To Hire A Recruiter |
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| Jason Glover leaves Clifford Chance and joins Simpson Thacher & Barltett |
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| Douglas L. Wisner leaves Mayer Brown and heads to Clifford Chance |
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| Susman Godfrey and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan both winners in Washington Mutual bankruptcy case |
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| Malpractice lawsuit against Boies, Schiller & Flexner has been reinstated |
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| Research shows law schools are hiring more openly liberal professors vs the openly conservative ones |
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| According to survey, firms cut their summer hiring by 44% |
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