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  • April 8, 2009 | Legal Times

    Legal Wrangling Continues in Stevens Case

    WASHINGTON — A federal judge dismissed the government's indictment against former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens on Tuesday — but the case is hardly over for the Justice Department./p

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  • May 1, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Measuring a Lawyer's Value

    Value per lawyer ranks firms by how efficiently they generate profits. For the third year in a row, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz tops the list, with a value per lawyer of $1.585 mil

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  • July 1, 2008 | The Recorder

    Howard Rice Delays Several Associates' Start Date by a Year

    With too little litigation work to support all of its next associate class, San Francisco's Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin has asked three incoming litigation associates to def

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  • April 29, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Midsize, Midwest Firms Steady in Storm

    Midsize law firms in the Midwest, outside the biggest cities, are hiring lawyers, opening offices and bringing on new associates this fall as they fare better than many larger urban rivals in the f

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  • June 9, 2008 | Legal Times

    Clintonites Prepare for the Jump to Obama

    Hillary Clinton’s lawyer fan base is now fertile ground for Barack Obama. But just how far the Clintonites will be able to wriggle into Obama’s inner circle—and p

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  • August 1, 2007 | Legaltech News

    Furious Growth

    Every August, we look forward to George Socha and Thomas Gelbmann's annual EDD survey, for several reasons. The authors are wellrespected consultants, and so far, their yearly update is the only co

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  • May 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    LEGAL PROFESSION BRINGS GIRL POWER TO S.F. JUVENILE HALLPearls, heels and pin-striped suits seem a little out of place at San Francisco Juvenile Hall, where teenage girls with s

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  • January 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Apocalypse Now

    -Oh, to be a criminal defense lawyer. The fedora! The pinstripes! Gerald Shargel takes the "Most Visible" awar

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  • January 18, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Mergers? Not Here, Thanks

    Despite last year's abundance of law firm megamergers, including the creation of 2,700-lawyer DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary effective this month, a strong contingent of midsize practices ar

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  • April 7, 2009 | Legal Times

    Dead Companies Can Tell Tales

    What happens to the attorney-client privilege when a corporation enters bankruptcy or receivership? As the current economic crisis spawns criminal investigations into sinking companies, corpora

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