Morning Docket

Morning Docket: 03.13.17

* South Texas College of Law will not change its name to "Houston." If they're still looking at new names, here are some thoughts. [Houston Chronicle] * Legal sector losing jobs in latest labor report. And this wasn't even counting Preet! [Law360] * Chipotle gets big win in shareholder food poisoning case. [Litigation Daily] * DLA Piper saw revenue fall due to currency fluctuations. Don't worry, they still turned a profit by firing people. [Am Law Daily] * What's the ideal pay gap between your most and least compensated partners? [Law.com] * Lawyer's wife took welfare while he worked at Mayer Brown. [NBC Washington] * The "pants on fire" attorney tells his side of the story. [Associated Press via WPXI]

By Joe Patrice on March 13, 2017 8:54 am

houston_skyline_dusk* South Texas College of Law will not change its name to “Houston.” If they’re still looking at new names, here are some thoughts. [Houston Chronicle]

* Legal sector losing jobs in latest labor report. And this wasn’t even counting Preet! [Law360]

* Chipotle gets big win in shareholder food poisoning case. [Litigation Daily]

* DLA Piper saw revenue fall due to currency fluctuations. Don’t worry, they still turned a profit by firing people. [Am Law Daily]

* What’s the ideal pay gap between your most and least compensated partners? [Law.com]

* Lawyer’s wife took welfare while he worked at Mayer Brown. [NBC Washington]

* The “pants on fire” attorney tells his side of the story. [Associated Press via WPXI]