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Number of Lateral Hires at Large Firms in Texas Increased in 2006
Lateral hiring at large law firms in Texas increased by 6.2 percent in 2006, compared with 2005, according to a survey by Texas Lawyer. Reporting firms employed a total of 5,172 attorneys in Texas on Jan. 1, 2006, with 2,422 of them partners. The attrition rate, a measurement of the number of attorneys leaving a firm, was 13.1 percent -- almost the same as the 12.9 percent attrition rate reported for 2005. "Firms have been going crazy trying to expand," says recruiter Robert Rowland.Executives connected with Cohmad Securities, a brokerage co-owned by Bernie Madoff, have lawyered up. And one of them is refusing to testify about his relationship with Madoff.
Senate Puts Corporate Bar In Its Sights
As the Senate scatter-shot some 98 proposals for new legislative pains and punishments at corporate America last week, corporate lawyers found themselves targets as well.U.S. Supreme Court Finds Medellin Case a Muddle
The U.S. Supreme Court seems torn over how -- and even whether -- to decide a key Texas death penalty case that questions whether an international court has the power to order domestic courts to hear new death row appeals. Because of fast-breaking developments in the case, on March 28 several justices appeared ready to delay their decision or even to dismiss the case of Medellin v. Dretke while conflicting forces at the state, federal and international level sort out what happens next.Trending Stories
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