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February 04, 2010 |

Greenberg Traurig Opens in San Francisco

Greenberg Traurig opened an office in San Francisco on Monday with two prominent litigators: Kenneth Steinthal from Weil, Gotshal & Manges and Samuel Shepherd from Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges. The firm will continue to hire "opportunistically" in San Francisco, and the office will have 12 to 15 attorneys within two weeks, said Greenberg President Matthew Gorson. Greenberg, which has 1,775 attorneys worldwide, now has five offices and more than 200 attorneys in California.
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September 18, 2006 |

International Bar Association Holds Convention in Chicago

Thousands of lawyers from around the world will be in Chicago from Sept. 17 to 22 to attend the International Bar Association conference -- and to network. "Lawyers see the possibility of making connections with lawyers in different jurisdictions so they will know who to call when they need someone in a different jurisdiction, and they hope the people they call will reciprocate," says Jenner & Block's Lawrence Schaner, who serves on an IBA committee. There may also be talk about mergers and recruitment.
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April 27, 2007 |

PDLG Summer 1L Program Aims To Keep Diverse Lawyers in Phila.

One of the significant challenges facing Philadelphia law firms is to attract and retain diverse lawyers.
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July 02, 2007 |

As Firms Grow, Who Can't Afford to Stand Still?

All's quiet on the merger front, but that could soon change. A look at which D.C.-based firms are poised for a merger in the current market.
13 minute read
November 22, 2004 |

Big Firms Growing, But Just Barely

The nation's 250 largest law firms continued to grow last year, but just barely. The attorney head count inched up by 1.5 percent, compared with last year's 1.6 percent - the lowest since 1994. Even more revealing, associate numbers dipped by 3.5 percent, marking only the third time in 27 years that levels dropped in consecutive years.
9 minute read
April 07, 2006 |

Tobacco Companies Handed a Win; States May Face $1B Loss

A New York appellate panel handed tobacco companies a victory Thursday by ruling that disputes over reductions in their payments to the states under a $206 billion nationwide settlement must go to arbitration. Under the settlement, which compensates states for funds spent treating smoking-related illnesses, the states receive $6.2 billion annually from 45 participating companies. The ruling has enormous fiscal implications for the states as the reduction could amount to more than $1 billion a year.
4 minute read
March 15, 2010 |

Vindicated? Lehman Report Shows Ex-GC's Fight to the Bitter End

A new 2,200-page report, dubbed the 'Wall Street equivalent of a coroner's report,' reveals behind-the-scenes details of ex-GC Thomas Russo's fight to save Lehman Brothers — and puts other former in-house lawyers in the hot seat.
4 minute read
March 02, 2006 |

Dechert Raises First-Year Pay to $135K

Keeping pace with a market that has repeatedly upped salary levels and shown stronger financial numbers than in years past, Dechert has become the latest firm to pay its young attorneys more, bumping first-year associate salaries from $125,000 to $135,000. The firm joins Morgan, Lewis & Bockius as the highest-paying law firms in Philadelphia for first-year associates. Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll will also increase associate starting salaries by $10,000, to $125,000.
4 minute read
June 04, 2007 |

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Akin Gump partner hears call of Dubai, heads overseas ... A green way to win clients ... No easy diversity A's.
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September 30, 2010 |

2010 A-Z Summer Associate Rankings

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