As part of a restructuring effort that has been ongoing since mid-2007 and is intended to help the law firm operate more efficiently, Howrey has cut 25 staff positions.
A 200-attorney Boston-based law firm has further expanded its growing New York office by adding a six-lawyer trusts and estates group from Dewey & LeBoeuf.
Lawyer Frank Scudere considers himself lucky to be alive, but his luck ran out soon after surviving the Hudson River landing of US Airways Flight 1549.
A bankruptcy judge sorting out the issues surrounding the dissolution of Heller Ehrman is refusing to allow a malpractice suit by an identity theft company to proceed against the former…
So many law firms have deferred the start date for entering first-year associates that a number reportedly are having difficulty finding jobs at nonprofit organizations.
The fate of WolfBlock’s retirees when the 106-year-old firm dissolved prompted us to take a closer look at unfunded pension liabilties in the legal industry. And the consultants we spoke…
A federal judge has dismissed a bankruptcy trustee’s suit that had contended Mayer Brown helped failed brokerage firm Refco hide its financial problems in an initial public offering.
Adding another name to a small but growing list of well-known law firms cutting attorney pay, Robinson & Cole has announced that all associate and counsel salaries will be reduced…