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'Legal Times' 150: Don't Expect a D.C. Hiring Boom
Headcount for Washington-area firms declined by 4.5 percent last year, or 702 lawyers, the biggest drop recorded in 25 years, according to the Legal Times 150, an annual ranking of the largest law offices in D.C. And while regulatory work is picking up, firm leaders remain wary about hiring.Tally for 2011: $6 billion-plus
Top Washington law office revenues are on the rise, a reversal from two years earlier when the gross revenue of Washington-area law offices fell for the first time in more than a decade.Much Commotion About Mergers, but Closures Also Part of 2011
Merger mania in the legal industry continued last week with two more firms announcing acquisitions.EU's Data Privacy Safeguards Get Scant Response in United States
On Nov. 1, the long-awaited "safe harbor" agreement, designed to make it easier for U.S. companies to comply with the stringent data privacy laws of the European Union, went into effect. The same day, the U.S. Department of Commerce eagerly opened its doors for business, trumpeting the benefits of signing on to the agreement. But business has been slow, so slow that only one company has signed up.Indictment Is Cause for Alarm for Tax Shelter Lawyers
In recent months the government's tax shelter team has been working overtime. First, the firms that were the most active in helping to push abusive tax products — Sidley Austin and the now-defunct Jenkens & Gilchrist — settled with the government. They agreed to pay big fines but avoided criminal charges. Soon after, four current and former Ernst & Young LLP tax professionals were indicted for allegedly promoting fraudulent tax shelters.Trending Stories
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