Eight more partners have announced that they plan to leave Downey Brand, the largest law firm in Sacramento, Calif., in order to form two new boutiques.
Nine partners have apparently left Patton Boggs, but the latest defections won’t affect merger talks with Squire Sanders, according to a statement issued by the law firm.
A former associate of Spector Gadon & Rosen pleaded guilty Monday to one count of wire fraud in federal court in Philadelphia, admitting that he had stolen a total of…
A founding partner of litigation defense boutique Lavin O’Neil Ricci Cedrone & Disipio is leaving the firm, along with six other lawyers, after almost 30 years there,…
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is acquiring a 90-lawyer Florida law firm, increasing its attorney roster in the state and adding four new Florida offices.
Partners of Pittsburgh-based Buchanan Ingersoll and…
A name partner of the shuttered Florida law firm led by imprisoned swindler Scott Rothstein has been criminally charged with conspiracy to violate federal election laws.
After adding attorneys last month in Denver, Georgia and New York, a nearly 300-attorney law firm with offices throughout the south is expanding again.
After a “restructuring year,” Patton Boggs has hired advisers to review the law firm’s financial organization, according to managing partner Edward Newberry.
A firm of trial lawyers in Colorado is splitting, with 13 of its attorneys headed to the Denver office of Fennemore Craig and 12 others forming a new firm, Childs…
Only 6.1 percent of lawyers working in major law firms were working part-time last year, and 70 percent of those part-timers were women, according to the National Association for Law…
A former chief executive of an intellectual property law firm in New Zealand has admitted he never earned the law degree reportedly included on the curriculum vitae he submitted to…
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