The Cal Law 25: 2009 Edition
If 2008 was a roller coaster, early 2009 has felt like a freefall, with the national economy in tatters and firms nationwide laying off hundreds of attorneys and staffers. This year’s Cal Law 25 reporting combines a look at 2008’s results with a forward view of 2009’s deep challenges for the firms leading the California market.

Early 2008 Results: The Bay Area
Flat is the new up for Bay Area firms.