Intellectual property firm Kenyon & Kenyon neither confirmed nor denied rumors that they will be canceling their summer associate program, the ABA Journal reports. The firm said in a statement that while they “have not officially cancelled [their] summer associate program,” they “cannot say with any certainty there will be a summer program at this time,” (as quoted in the ABA Journal). Although the firm has not yet rescinded their offers to summer associates, they told them that they understand if they “may feel the need to explore other opportunities.”
AmLaw Daily reported in October that the IP giant lost 16.4 percent of their attorneys in 2015 and “watched a steady stream of partners head for the door.”
Partner moves were at their highest count yet in 2015, the “strongest year since 2009 for lateral partner moves at big law fir...
The frenzy of mergers between IP boutiques and national full-service firms shows no signs of abatement, The American Lawyer reports....
Seeming to defy the laws of supply and demand, hourly billing rates at national corporate law firms have increased 3 ...