Jenner & Block has hired White & Case litigation partner Jason Yardley, who will be joining the firm’s litigation team in London. The team also includes Charlie Lightfoot, another White & Case hire who joined Jenner &…
Jenner & Block has made its first lateral hire in its recently opened London office, hiring White & Case partner Charlie Lightfoot. Jenner & Block opened its London office in April of this year. Lightfoot is joining…
One month ago, US firm Jenner & Block announced that it would open an office in London. Now, the firm has confirmed the hiring of at least two lawyers from Dechert. A third lawyer from Dechert is understood to be making…
Chicago-based law firm Jenner & Block has elected Terrence Truax as its new managing partner. Traux has been with the firm for 26 years, and co-chairs the Patent Litigation and Counseling Practice. Outgoing managing…
Florida law firm Carlton Fields took first place for diversity in the annual ranking conducted by Vault.com. The ranking has Carlton Fields in the number one overall position for the fifth year in a row, and the firm…
American Lawyer magazine has reported an increase in the number of law students who spent their summers working at major law firms between 2011 and 2012, finding that nearly all of those students were offered full-time…
Law firm diversity can make a significant impact upon firm reputation with prospective recruits and clients, and many major law firms are working to ensure that they are able to report a diverse workforce at all levels.…
Jenner & Block has given a significant boost to its Los Angeles office and media and entertainment practice with the hire of six partners from Hogan Lovells. The litigation department sees the addition of experienced…
U.S. News & World Report has completed its second annual law firm ranking, which chooses one ‘Law Firm of the Year’ in each of 75 practice areas. Some notable winners: • Jenner & Block (appellate…
Jenner & Block has bolstered its corporate practice in New York and Chicago with the hire of partners from Winston & Strawn and Goodwin Procter. Brian Hart, formerly a partner at Winston & Strawn, joins Jenner’s…