Law Firm News

Baker & McKenzie hires ex-Barclays investigations and litigation boss legalweek.com Thu, Jul 23, 2015Leading NY lawmaker lied to FBI about son’s law firm job; felony conviction puts his own job at risk abajournal.com Wed, Jul 22, 2015A&O hires Ashurst's former Spanish banking co-head legalweek.com Wed, Jul 22, 2015Amarchand head’s new firm appointed exclusive Indian member of Lex Mundi network legalweek.com Wed, Jul 22, 2015Trowers & Hamlins posts modest recovery in revenue as PEP remains stable legalweek.com Wed, Jul 22, 2015Minter Ellison announces 17-strong partner promotions round legalweek.com Wed, Jul 22, 2015Ex-partner awarded $550K in law firm dispute loses appeal; firm says he now owes $200K abajournal.com Tue, Jul 21, 2015Judge blasts class action firm for $5M fee maneuver; it now gets zilch abajournal.com Tue, Jul 21, 2015Judge blasts class action firm for $5M fee maneuver; it now gets zilch abajournal.com Tue, Jul 21, 2015Two months after his arrest, Cadwalader partner is no longer with the law firm abajournal.com Tue, Jul 21, 2015RPC Consulting acquires UK software business Marriott Sinclair legalweek.com Mon, Jul 20, 2015Firm challenges Seattle law requiring trash haulers to turn in composting scofflaws abajournal.com Mon, Jul 20, 2015BLP picks new corporate head to replace Collins legalweek.com Mon, Jul 20, 2015Partner who overheard lawyer discuss client merger is indicted for alleged insider trading abajournal.com Fri, Jul 17, 2015Allen & Overy rolls associate bonus into salaries with £20k hike in base pay legalweek.com Fri, Jul 17, 2015We want to be the best, so we don’t hire Ivy League law grads, says small-firm chief abajournal.com Thu, Jul 16, 2015Slaughter and May unveils 89% autumn trainee retention rate legalweek.com Thu, Jul 16, 2015Morgan Lewis hires DLA Piper funds head legalweek.com Thu, Jul 16, 2015Shearman scoops US State Department lawyer for its London international arbitration practice legalweek.com Thu, Jul 16, 2015Lawmaker’s son hired despite drunken advances on partner’s wife at law firm party, witness says abajournal.com Wed, Jul 15, 2015WilmerHale to close City and Oxford offices in move away from transactional work in the UK legalweek.com Wed, Jul 15, 2015Linklaters takes lead on £2.8bn pension risk deal legalweek.com Tue, Jul 14, 2015Firm leader faces ‘preposterous’ grand larceny case in removal of cameras outside home of client, 93 abajournal.com Tue, Jul 14, 2015Greenberg Traurig launching German office with more than 50 lawyers from Olswang abajournal.com Tue, Jul 14, 2015Cover-up claim about GM ignition-switch issues is ‘reckless and outrageous,’ law firm says abajournal.com Tue, Jul 14, 2015Homeless man was once a BigLaw lawyer and the chief justice’s Harvard law classmate abajournal.com Tue, Jul 14, 2015Dewey & LeBoeuf executives cooked the books, former law firm finance director testifies abajournal.com Mon, Jul 13, 2015China detains or queries 100 lawyers, activists and others in sweep targeting human rights law firms abajournal.com Mon, Jul 13, 2015China detains or queries 100 lawyers, activists and others in sweep targeting human rights law firms abajournal.com Mon, Jul 13, 2015Paid $650K in bonuses, 2 lawyers formed new firm and ‘wiped out’ senior lawyer, suit says abajournal.com Mon, Jul 13, 2015