A law professor nominated for a seat on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals made just under $200,000 last year as a visiting faculty member at Emory University.…
One of the United Kingdom’s biggest and best-known corporate law firms has little difficulty retaining talented women lawyers as partners, reports the Daily Mail.
After initially losing a “Jane Doe” case she filed in an effort to keep her arrest record secret, a prominent Washington state lawyer has been charged with drunken driving in…
More professional workers are turning to moonlighting, whether it’s because of furloughs, pay cuts of fear of layoffs, and lawyers are among those holding down two jobs.
Unemployed law grads are venting their anger on blogs and in newspaper interviews, but some are moving on to permanent jobs or opening their own law firms.
Best Best & Krieger’s Sacramento office will double its numbers when it picks up 18 municipal, land use and redevelopment lawyers from the now-defunct McDonough Holland & Allen on Sept.…
At one time, Nat Hussey spent part of his time in a courtroom, but now he works in a boat off the coast of Maine trapping lobsters the old-fashioned way,…
Fashion is serious business. Just ask Susan Scafidi, who next month will help Fordham University open its Fashion Law Institute, a first in legal academia.
The stigma long associated with not making partner the same time as classmates is melting way, even more so lately as newly minted lawyers enter the profession with an expectation…
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