Posts from ‘November, 2008’

  Unlike most of their American cousins, some British law firms expect to do very well in the first half of fiscal 2008-2009 (November 08 to April 09).
Lovells, Norton Rose, Trowers & Hamlins and CMS Cameron McKenna are all expecting double-digit revenue growth for the first six months of the year.
Norton Rose expects to see an [...]

 
Job #5103-MH1054
Job Title: Mid-Level Bankruptcy Associate
Location: New York, NY
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Mid-Level Bankruptcy Associate
Bankruptcy group of top tier firm seeks a junior associate with 3 years of large firm, commercial bankruptcy experience. Representative work includes representation of debtors, committees, creditors and investors in some of the largest chapter 11 cases in the country.  The preferred [...]

  The NLJ 250 is out.  The National Law Journal’s annual survey of the country’s largest legal firms shows (no surprise) that hiring slowed significantly in 2008.  Seven large firms announced layoffs this year and two big firms on the list, Heller Ehrman and Thelen, dissolved, affecting about 1200 attorneys.  DLA Piper stayed at the big [...]

 
Job #5087-MH1054
Job Title: Environmental Associate
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
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Environmental Associate
Prominent international law firm seeks an associate with 2 or more years of environmental and land use experience in all aspects of environmental, energy, land and resources law, including counseling, administrative proceedings, litigation, enforcement and legislative matters relating to all of the major environmental [...]

 
Job #5089-MH1054
Job Title: Mid-Level Corporate Associate
Location: Menlo Park, CA
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Mid-Level Corporate Associate
 
The Corporate practice group of distinguished law firm is seeking multiple associates with a minimum of 4 years of general corporate work experience.

 
Job #5090-MH1054
Job Title: IP Associate
Location: Menlo Park, CA
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IP Associate
Seeking major quality intellectual property litigation associates with experience in representing plaintiffs and defendants in all phases of intellectual property disputes, including jury and bench trials, arbitrations, mediations and appeals.  Securities litigation experience a plus.

  Although the legal fallout from this election is far from over – Acorn voter registration fraud, registration of and voting by illegal aliens facilitated by advocacy groups, Illegal donations via anonymous credit cards; there’s a long list which will hopefully result in hard jail time for some – at least the outcome of the election [...]

 
Former O’Hara, PA councilman and attorney Samuel Pontier was convicted of setting a house on fire with his bedridden daughter inside.
Pontier resigned from the state bar following his conviction in February of various crimes in connection with the Dec. 29, 2006, fire at his family’s home and his license was suspended in February of 2007. [...]

 
Job #5073-MH1054
Job Title: Mid – Level Securities Associate
Location: New York, NY
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Mid – Level Securities Associate
International firm seeks mid-level associates with top drawer experience in public and private offerings, 1933 and 1934 Act reporting, and Sarbanes Oxley issues.  Desired candidates have superior writing, negotiating and research abilities, superlative academic credentials, desire responsibility, have demonstrated [...]