One of Pittsburgh’s biggest law firms is now facing increased scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Labor because of an immigration law seminar it held last year.
A real estate listing service that focuses on for-sale-by-owner properties is now offering to home sellers what it says is a nationwide first—an opportunity to purchase prepaid legal services for…
After falling behind law firm competitors jockeying for top profits and prestige, Chicago-based Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal is reportedly plotting its return to the A-list.
There has been a massive decrease in deals being handled by London’s elite magic circle law firms this year compared to the first half of 2007, but at least some…
In a massive public service effort to help residents in danger of losing their homes, key judges and legal professionals in Maryland are calling on lawyers in the state to…
A “Hot Attorney” website that featured photos and biographical information about attractive young women attorneys at major law firms has been taken down, after it caught the attention of the…
At the heart of an age and sex discrimination case against Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is a onetime litigation counsel’s liberal use of a common law firm perk:…
With no end in sight to high gas prices and the ever-increasing costs of commuting, Shook, Hardy & Bacon has dangled a carrot in front of its employees to encourage…
Updated: When Xia Zhao graduated from the University’s of California’s Hastings College of the Law in the midst of the dot-crash, she was disappointed that she didn’t get a big-firm…
Striking back at a former partner who last month filed a defamation claim over a law firm press release that he had been fired for “extremely inappropriate personal conduct,” Kasowitz…
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