Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
-
Law Firm Mergers, Locke Lord, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Morgan & Finnegan
Law Firm Merger Mania: Locke Lord Could Acquire Morgan & Finnegan
Just because it’s after Christmas it doesn’t mean that law firms are done with their holiday shopping. A tipster reports an intriguing possibility about Texas powerhouse Locke Lord Bissell & LIddell and IP shop Morgan & Finnegan: Locke Liddell is acquiring Morgan & Finengan. Don’t think it’s final yet. Tipsters from both firms have heard […] -
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, No Offers
Nationwide No Offer Watch: Locke Lord's Sub-50% Offer Ratio
With all the attention focused on the 2009 summer class, and current associates getting laid-off, and full service law firms dissolving, we’ve kind of lost sight of the 2008 summer class. Many of them have still not made a decision about their future employment. We’ve received reports from multiple tipsters that say Locke Lord’s Houston […] - Sponsored
This AI-Powered Document Tool Will Meet You Where You Are
Lexis Create provides simple access to internal and external knowledge — directly within Microsoft Word. -
Disasters / Emergencies, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
Houston Lawyers Get Back To Work After Ike
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, the Houston legal community is getting back to work. WRAL news channel 5 reported that Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell expects to reopen Wednesday. Andrews Kurth has their attorneys working remotely. According to the WRAL report, an Andrews spokesperson said, “all of our BlackBerrys are working.” Other Houston area […]
-
Fenwick & West, Kramer Levin, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Lovells, Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner, Vault 100 open threads - 2009
Fall Recruiting Open Thread: Vault 91-100 (2009)
This marks the end of our review of the firms in the Vault 100. This is the final bunch up for discussion (with prestige scores in parentheses): 91. Lovells (4.494) 92. Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner LLP (4.489) 93. Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP (4.478) 94. Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP (4.459) 95. […] -
Email Scandals, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Musical Chairs, Screw-Ups
Yet Another Biglaw Email Screw-up
Some minor email amusement, in the spirit of Skadden Arps and Pepper Hamilton, courtesy of the Chicago office of DLA Piper: This is a pretty cool goof by Bill Rudnick, the new head of DLA Piper’s Chicago office. A group of partners just came over from Locke Lord Bissell, and apparently one of them went […] -
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
Nationwide Pay Raise: More on Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
Here’s some quick follow-up to yesterday’s post about Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell (which has a nice new logo — kudos to their graphic designer). An unhappy tipster tells us: Jerry Clement’s compensation memo is attached. Also attached is an email from Jerry announcing the departure of eight partners from LLBL’s Chicago office. These eight […] -
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell
Nationwide Pay Raise Watch: Locke 'n Loaded
Here is an update / correction to last week’s post about associate compensation at Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell. From Tex Parte Blog (via Sophistic Miltonian Serbonian Blog): Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell wants to make it clear that the firm has a single associate pay system, says Jerry Clements [pictured], chairwoman of the 721-lawyer […]