In today’s dismal economy, even relatively strong practice areas such as intellectual property aren’t as strong as they were. That was underlined today by news that Townsend and Townsend and…
Beset by high-flying associate pay—which was boosted, at many firms, not long before the economy went into a tailspin—a number of partners are now pondering a new question: How low…
In line with expert predictions from last fall, corporate law firms and consulting companies say labor-related inquiries from employers have risen in recent months over fears of…
There won’t be many parties at Schiff Hardin this year. But, due to its diversified practice and lack of long-term debt, the 400-attorney Chicago-based national law firm…
Whether you’ve registered for a free Twitter account, are actively engaged in the microblogging community or simply at a browsing stage, Oklahoma legal technology guru Jim Calloway advises lawyers of…
The economy is so dismal that one of the biggest and best-known law firms in Florida, 1,150-attorney Holland & Knight, cut 70 attorneys and 243 staff members in two rounds…
As stunning layoffs have been made at United States and London-based law firms in recent months, Canadian law firms—thanks to the relative stability of Canadian banks—have been much less likely…
Consumer law firm Pritzker | Olsen in Minneapolis has one blog at present but is in the process of developing several others because its Food Poisoning…