• June 13, 2012 | International

    Female Lawyers Find Hong Kong a Good Career Fit

    In 1992, when Chun Wei started out as an associate in the Hong Kong office of Sullivan & Cromwell, the demographics of the legal profession reflected the British colony that Hong Kong was

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  • February 7, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Survey ranks law firm brands

    Which law firms have the strongest brands in the United States, the world's largest legal market? According to a study released this week by Acritas, the brand research company, Skadden, foll

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  • March 21, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    Go Overseas, Young Lawyers

    During the 1990s, Peter Engstrom accepted a 1 1/2-year legal assignment that required frequent travel to Kazakhstan. "It was a rough place to be," said Eng

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  • December 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Reed Smith lays off 115 support staffers in U.S. Reed Smith staffers are the latest to find themselves on the law firm chopping block. The firm laid o

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  • July 3, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Chicago firms working to hire women partners

    Chicago-Kirkland & Ellis partner Linda Myers was recently trying to catch a female attorney who had been interviewing for a job at the firm's Chicago office before the recruit left the b

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  • January 21, 2008 | Legal Times

    K Street Monitor

    Highlights of recent registrations filed by lobbyists with the secretary of the Senate and the clerk of the House. A database of registrations is available to a href="http://www.influence.bi

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  • January 12, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Megafirm Merry-Go-Round: Lateral Movement Picking Up Among Legal Industry Giants

    If the new law firm investment rules now taking effect the U.K. ever overcome the significant opposition that nonlawyer firm ownership faces in this country and make their way stateside, DLA

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  • March 17, 2003 | Legal Times

    Honors and Appointments

    PRO BONO PARTNER AWARDCorporateProBono.Org, a national outreach project designed to encourage in-house lawyers to participate in pro bono service, presented its first-ever

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  • May 30, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Whistleblower Terms Protect Non-U.S. Citizen in France

    Section 806 of the Corporate Accounting and Auditing, Responsibility and Transparency Act of 2002, commonly known as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), prohibits publicly traded companies fro

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  • September 26, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    DEFUNCT COUDERT FILES FOR BANKRUPTCYNEW YORK � Defunct law firm Coudert Brothers has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.In a petition filed Friday in Southern Di

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