Global Law Firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Strengthens Antitrust Practices with Notable Hires Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer announced on Wednesday that two prominent antitrust litigators were recruited from rival firms, further bolstering its antitrust capabilities. Heather Lamberg, formerly with Winston & Strawn, will be based in Freshfields' Washington, D.C., office, while Justina Sessions joins from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Silicon... (26 views)
Reed Smith Law Firm Implements Staff Reductions Due to Softened Demand Reed Smith, a prominent global law firm, recently announced a series of layoffs affecting attorneys and staff members, reflecting a trend seen in various large firms over the past year. The Pittsburgh-founded firm stated that it has made "a limited number of reductions," impacting less than 2% of its workforce. The spokesperson conveyed this information on Wednesday, and... (31 views)
International Opportunities for Law Firm Associates: What It's Like Working Abroad Law firms are increasingly sending their associates abroad in order to increase their international exposure and experience. Going abroad to another country to gain international experience provides law firm associates with a unique opportunity to better understand the law and the culture of the country they are visiting. By doing this, they will gain skills they may not... (2086 views)