Salary reductions at the Los Angeles-based Am Law 200 firm Allen Matkins may mean fewer layoffs. But is it also a sign that cracks are showing in the lockstep compensation…
Although major law firm layoffs have seemingly slowed down from the blistering pace set during the first 10 days of March, the end-of-month total is still a stunning figure.
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell has confirmed that it laid off associates, counsel and staff today in all 13 of the law firm’s offices. Partners were spared, however.
The top four floors of a 12-story office building in Oakland, Calif., was evacuated today after a suspicious package was personally delivered to the office of civil rights attorney Mar 31, 2009 9:43 PM CDT
In a second round of layoffs since December, Reed Smith is letting go 26 attorneys and 74 staff members in its United States and United Kingdom offices because of a…
Charged earlier this month with practicing law without a license, a suspended Pennsylvania attorney allegedly is still presenting himself as a licensed practitioner.
A prominent New York lawyer complained bitterly when his law office was raided last month by Suffolk County authorities. But now George Guldi is in a better position to object…
A middle manager at a small law firm is beefing about associates who struggle to meet billable goals and deadlines, bungling things to such an extent that they must be…
Ralph Baxter Jr., who has led San Francisco-based Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe for 19 years, has a reputation as a visionary and strong leader who has led the firm’s international…