Law News

• DLA Piper abandons associate lockstep Dec 10 2009
• Australian law firms cut 500 associates since June Dec 10 2009
• Allen & Overy, Travers, Ashurst advise on Apax buyout Dec 09 2009
• Prominent L.A. attorney shot outside upscale home Dec 09 2009
• Should Knox’s trial even have reached the courtroom? Dec 09 2009
• Chicago firm Brinks Hofer cuts seven lawyers & 19 staff Dec 09 2009
• Rusal IPO postponed by Hong Kong Exchange Dec 08 2009
• US legal sector loses 41,800 jobs in one year Dec 08 2009
• Jones Day, Wilmer advise on $640m Celgene-Gloucester deal Dec 08 2009
• Jeffrey Hammes new chairman of Kirkland & Ellis Dec 08 2009
• DLA Piper starts new Middle East redundancy round Dec 08 2009
• Forecast: 5000 more City lawyers to lose job Dec 07 2009
• Italian jury finds U.S. student guilty of murdering British roommate Dec 07 2009
• CMS cuts 30 more jobs in Moscow Dec 07 2009
• Blagojevich evidence stolen from law firm office Dec 07 2009
• Harvard Law stops tuition-free program for public service Dec 03 2009
• Panama Attorney Participates in Panel Discussion on Trusts held in Singapore Dec 03 2009
• Kirkland lands million-dollar payout after outsourcing dispute Dec 02 2009
• Linklaters partners take home up to £2.5m Dec 02 2009
• Smaller Law Firms Struggle with Morale Issues in Bonus Decisions Dec 02 2009