Contract lawyers are seeing a drop in hourly pay as more laid-off colleagues join their ranks, but there may be a silver lining in the economic downturn for those who…
Two California lawyers who were longtime companions were shot and killed yesterday, and police intend to charge the brother of one of the victims with homicide.
In the latest announcement of yet another BigLaw firm delaying the start date for incoming first-year associates, Morrison & Foerster has pushed it back from November 2009 to April 2010…
A Washington, D.C., lawyer who apparently killed himself after reportedly being laid off is being described as a brilliant practitioner who may have struggled…
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