Too many lawyers are chasing too little work. And meanwhile a number of law firms are effectively serving as bankers for cash-strapped clients struggling in a difficult economy.
Morgan Lewis & Bockius is adding two health care partners and five associates from the Washington, D.C., office of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal to its attorney roster. They include Scott…
Finding that a legal United States resident who served four years in the Navy had exhausted her administrative remedies, the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has derailed…
Partners at the nation’s top 100 law firms began feeling the pinch last year, earning lower profits, on average, even as their law firms saw increased revenues.
After the recent governance changes at Mayer Brown, Vice Chair Paul Maher announced he will temporarily step away from the firm as he mulls other career options, which likely will…
A lawyer who spearheaded a project to retain female lawyers sees the economic downturn as an opportunity for law firms to change their business methods and become more hospitable for…
The legal market in Las Vegas is changing, and that means an end to lucrative inducements that lured local law firms into mergers with large national law firms.