Posted On: May 15, 2009 by David Badertscher

ABA Journal Weekly Newsletter

Top Ten Stories of the Week ending May 15, 2009:

Law Firms
Did 'Financial Insanity' and 'Greedy Lawyers' Doom WolfBlock?
May 14, 2009, 09:07 am CDT

Law Firms
Some 2010 Summer Associate Programs Are Being Axed or Scaled Back
May 13, 2009, 08:40 am CDT

Plus:

Some Deferred Start Dates May Become Withdrawn Job Offers

DLA Piper Axes 124 in UK Offices

Fish & Richardson Lays Off 120

Hunton & Williams Lays Off 23 Lawyers and 64 Staffers

Law Firms
Firm Named for Bill Gates' Father Is Axed as Microsoft Preferred Provider
May 14, 2009, 06:33 am CDT

Law Schools
US News 'Investigating' Brooklyn Law School's Ranking
May 11, 2009, 10:00 am CDT

Plus:

Website Uses Student E-Mail Spam to Rank Top Party Law Schools

U.S. Supreme Court
Justice Scalia Tells Law Student Why She Probably Won't Be His Law Clerk
May 12, 2009, 07:20 am CDT

Financial Crisis
Judge Posner Blames 'People Like Me' for the Economic Crisis
May 13, 2009, 11:47 am CDT

Law Practice Management
Disappointments Preceded Suicides by Lawyers at Three Major Law Firms
May 11, 2009, 07:27 am CDT

Women in the Law
Michelle Obama: Why I Left BigLaw
May 12, 2009, 06:40 pm CDT

Careers
What Gender Gap? Many Women Lawyers w/ Kids Do as Well as Men, Researcher Says
May 12, 2009, 07:14 pm CDT

Judiciary
O'Connor on Judicial Elections: 'They're Awful. I Hate Them'
May 9, 2009, 08:09 am CDT

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