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International Edition

Hogan Lovells Sheds 54 Support Staff Jobs

The global legal giant is trimming its support staff ranks in London as it prepares to move those roles to new back offices in England, South Africa and the U.S.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Celgene Promotes In-House Tax Lawyer to General Counsel Post

Jonathan Biller, Celgene's senior vice president for tax and treasury and the Summit, New Jersey-based company's treasurer since 2011, will step in as the top lawyer on July 3.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Adobe's IP Leader Dana Rao Becomes Company's Top Legal Boss

Rao has been associate general counsel of intellectual property and litigation since April 2012 at Adobe. He succeeds Mike Dillon.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Stay or Go: Reading the Tea Leaves of a CEO Transition as General Counsel

Leadership transitions put employees on edge, and for good reason: a new chief executive officer means that everyone in the company is once again auditioning for their job.
1 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Boutiques Acted Quickly to Keep Up on Associate Comp

At most midsize law firms, matching Milbank is not in the cards. But for highly profitable boutiques, it was the obvious choice.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

These Boutiques Aren't Hesitating to Match Milbank on Associate Pay

Several elite litigation boutiques are keeping pace with salary increases at Milbank and Cravath. One hints it's about to go even higher.
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Moves: A Former Mayor, and a Law Firm CEO Find New Homes

  Maynard Cooper & Gale welcomed three new attorneys to its Huntsville, Alabama, office—Dale Gipson, Katherine “Katie” McGuire and…
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

UnitedLex and LeClairRyan Announce Innovative New Law Venture

LeClairRyan has become the first law firm to sign on to what UnitedLex Corp. hopes will be a pioneering alliance between Big Law and New Law. The company's CEO expects that law firms could see their profits per partner rise up to 15 percent a year if they join the newly formed ULX Partners.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Fight Over Judicial Vacancy Ratchets Up After Court Steps In

The First District Court of Appeal issued an order after a flurry of activity that included Scott administration attorneys filing a request late Monday to block a ruling earlier in the day by Leon County Circuit Judge Charles Dodson.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Seasoned Women Lawyers Gaining Leverage in Salary Talks

“It's a perfect storm in a good way,” said Kent Zimmermann, a principal at legal consulting firm the Zeughauser Group, about the current landscape for female lawyers seeking pay raises.
6 minute read

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