O’Melveny & Myers bills its London office as a “rapidly expanding team” of more than 40 lawyers. However, a British legal publication says O’Melveny’s office there…
The New York Times refers to frank discussions of salaries on websites like greedyassociates.com as evidence that younger professionals are more willing to discuss pay than…
Although last year was particularly profitable for many major London law firms, corresponding raises for associate-level attorneys aren’t on the radar screen.
An across-the-board pay cut estimated at about 10 to 15 percent for all nine partners at Shearman & Sterling’s outpost in Mannheim, Germany, is reportedly what prompted the 30-lawyer office’s…
Corrected: Last year, 50 percent of law firms had designated diversity managers, and according to a new Altman Weil survey, that number has risen to nearly 60 percent.
Updated: At least a dozen present and former attorneys at an Albany, N.Y., law firm are now reportedly being investigated by the state attorney general as part of an ongoing…
At nearly 160 years old, Drinker Biddle & Reath is as healthy as ever, with soaring revenues thanks to a merger with Chicago’s Gardner Carton & Douglas.
A midsize Los Angeles-based law firm is opening its first European office and stealing a top partner from not one but, effectively, two major competitors in the process.
A 21-attorney Connecticut law office hopes to become the first in the state to earn a LEED certification, as a result of a $4 million renovation project to create an…
Although law firms in the U.S. aren’t currently allowed to sell shares to non-attorney investors, American partners are keeping a close eye on the growing number of foreign competitors that…
The seven-year itch has apparently struck the Mannheim, Germany, office of Shearman & Sterling. The 30-lawyer outpost has reportedly dissolved its 2000 merger with the New York firm, and will…
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