Contrary to what one might believe from reading media reports, a steady stream of departures from Dickstein Shapiro in recent months was not lawyers leaving a sinking ship but part…
With Monday’s announcement of the completed merger of equivalent Canadian and United Kingdom law firms, the nearly 1,400-attorney combination is already looking for more merger prospects.
Over 100 lawyers are exiting Dickstein Shapiro and joining Blank Rome, in a move that will more than double the attorney headcount in Blank Rome’s Washington, D.C., office and establish…
Axiom has made a big move into Canada by purchasing the general counsel business of Cognition, one of the largest legal services providers in the Great White North.
A former BigLaw attorney has gone down, along with his ex-client, in a federal fraud case over a claimed scheme to trick lenders into providing millions to buy Maxim magazine.
GateHouse Media LLC announced Friday that it has reached an agreement to purchase the business information division of Dolan LLC, a legal and business news publisher.
Lawyers from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom were biking through Southern France in 2010 when they came up with an idea to help boost the sluggish market in mergers…