When the former chief investment officer for Stanford Financial Group testified before the Securities and Exchange Commission, the only defense lawyer who accompanied her represented the company. Today the official,…
Those who practiced at attorney Marc Dreier’s law firm before it imploded late last year apparently had little or no warning of the financial issues he faced.
It looked like Marc Dreier had a super-successful law practice. But for at least four years before he was accused late last year of defrauding sophisticated investors and clients of…
Although California appears to be ground zero for U.S. attorney layoffs, Richmond, Va.-based law firm Hunton & Williams is targeting the Golden State and Texas in its quest…
A major Yorkshire law firm in the United Kingdom instituted a four-day workweek yesterday for more than 100 of its attorneys and staff members as an alternative to making layoffs…
Before its dissolution, Thacher Proffitt & Wood had grown from a law firm with a staid reputation that did mostly corporate work to a firm that dominated the market for…
An associate laid off last year by Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has started a website that allows users to anonymously critique partners at large law firms.