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Which Firms Did Layoffs Well -- and Which Didn't?
Since January 2008, Am Law 200 firms have laid off more than 2,900 lawyers. This year, as part of its annual midlevel survey, The American Lawyer asked 6,101 third-, fourth-, and fifth-year associates between late March and mid-May to assess how their firms handled layoffs and how the news was communicated to them, and combined those scores into a single "layoff composite." In a year filled with disappointment, how the bad news was delivered and how departures were characterized mattered.Bingham, Riordan Called 'Fantastic Fit'
The recently announced merger between Bingham McCutchen and Riordan & McKinzie may not be a merger of equals, but it appears to serve an equally critical function for each firm. For Bingham McCutchen, the combination fills what was a significant hole in its vision of becoming a true coast-to-coast legal player. And for Riordan, a 60-attorney Los Angeles-based corporate outfit, the merger provides a new lease on life.Federal Circuitry: Inside the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
In a new monthly column from American Lawyer Media, Jonathan Ringel sheds some light on the Federal Circuit's inner life and procedures. This month: After waiting more than two years to get confirmed, Timothy Dyk didn't wait long to pay a visit to the Federal Circuit. A day after the Senate voted to make him the court's 12th judge, he stopped by 717 Madison Place to meet some of his soon-to-be colleagues.Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 1737In re HENRY JAMES KOEHLER, on Habeas Corpus.No. A125012In the Court of Appeal of the St
Associates: Eminent Clerks Return Swiss Gold
American associates who serve as judicial clerks on the Claims Resolution Tribunal for Dormant Accounts in Switzerland help Jews recover money locked up in Swiss banks.Passman Discusses Yahoo Deal, Hackers
Microsoft Deputy GC Pamela Passman talked about a range of topics including the company's alliance with Yahoo, cyberattacks in China and outside law firms in a recent interview.EBay Wins Shareholder Suit Against Craigslist
Judge rules in favor of eBay in a shareholder suit against Craigslist, rescinding a measure adopted by Craigslist's board that would have blocked a potential hostile takeover by the auction site.Good Legal Technology is Good Business: A Case for Bringing Employment Issues In-House
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