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• Bingham McCutchen leads ranking for pay satisfaction in the UK

  Feb 10 2012 A survey of lawyer satisfaction with pay at UK firms has found that 100 per cent of Bingham McCutchen associates were completely satisfied with their pay, which is not... more

• Four law firms make Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list

  Jan 20 2012 Four law firms have made it on to the list of 100 Best Companies to Work For, compiled by Fortune. The firms to make the cut were the same four law firms on the list... more

• Kirkland & Ellis increases pay for all associates in London

  Jan 13 2012 Kirkland & Ellis has increased the salaries of all associates in London, with newly qualified lawyers now £7000 better off on £97,000. The increases put the firm... more

• Bingham McCutchen promotes nine to partnership

  Jan 06 2012 Bingham McCutchen has promoted nine lawyers to the partnership as part of its global round of promotions. The promotions include four partners in London, all of... more

• Bingham McCutchen set to launch representative office in Beijing

  Nov 10 2011 US firm Bingham McCutchen is set to launch its first office in mainland China after receiving regulatory approval for a Beijing representative office from China’s... more

• More US firms offer offset to compensate for discrimination against same-sex couples in tax code

  Nov 01 2011 Numerous major law firms have begun to offer a benefit for employees that enroll their same-sex partner in the firm’s health care plan. The benefit aims to offset... more

• Pay gap between US and UK law firms widens

  Jul 05 2011 The pay gap between lawyers in the UK and thos in the US is widening, with a new survey showing that magic circle firms pay newly qualified lawyers around £61,000 US... more

• Veteran lawyer quits Simmons after losing election race for Senior Partner role

  Jul 01 2011 The former Managing Partner at Simmons & Simmons, Mark Dawkins, has left the firm US litigation boutique Bingham McCutcheon after losing in an election for the role of... more

• Four law firms make it to Fortune's list of the top 100 companies to work for

  Jan 22 2011 Four law firms – Alston & Bird, Bingham McCutchen, Baker Donelson and Perkins Coie - have made Fortune’s list of the 100 top companies to work for. Here are... more

• Pirates of Silicon Valley: Oracle awarded $1.3 billion in damages

  Nov 26 2010 Notsince Apple Computer, Inc. vs. Microsoft Corporation (1994) have we witnessed such wide implications in intellectual property law. In a resounding verdict that... more

• Bingham McCutchen hires top securities lawyer

  Apr 12 2010 Bingham McCutchen has attracted top talent Susan Merrill to the partnership. Merrill has spent a total of six years as head of enforcement for the New York Stock... more

• Bingham first US firm to pay new City associates 100,000 £

  Feb 16 2010 Bingham McCutchen LLP is paying newly qualified lawyers 100,000 pounds ($157,000) in its London office. Bingham is the first U.S. firm to pay six figures for new... more

• Energy veteran Jacob Worenklein joins Bingham in New York

  Jan 20 2010 Bingham McCutchen LLP has added Jacob Worenklein, founder & CEO of U.S. Power Generating Co. and former Milbank's partner, as a corporate partner in its New York... more

• Bingham promotes eight to partnership, including six women

  Jan 06 2010 Bingham McCutchen LLP has elected eight lawyers to its partnership, including six women. "These new partners exemplify the global talent and strength from our... more

• US law firm mergers on the rise?

  Oct 05 2009 Altman Weil's MergerLine reports that 13 law firm mergers were announced in the three months ending Sept. 30, up from only seven in Q2, while Hildebrandt... more

• Bingham completes McKee Nelson acquisition, but two partners quit

  Aug 04 2009 Bingham McCutchen officially announced that it has completed its acquisition of McKee Nelson, forming a 1,100-lawyer firm called Bingham McCutchen LLP. However, not... more

• Bingham hires former SEC chairman Christopher Cox

  Jul 21 2009 Bingham McCutchen LLP has hired Christopher Cox, former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under President George W. Bush, to continue the... more

• Bingham McCutchen to acquire boutique McKee Nelson

  Jul 07 2009 Boston-based 1,000-lawyer firm Bingham McCutchen has agreed to acquire structured finance specialist McKee Nelson with 120 lawyers in Washington and New York. The... more

• Former associate files 'date rape' drug suit against Bingham

  Jul 01 2009 Michelle Moor, a former associate at Bingham McCutchen's Boston office, sued the law firm this week, complaining the firm brushed off her complaints that she was... more

• Bingham loses 11-lawyer finance team to Morgan Lewis

  Jun 19 2009 Philadelphia-based Morgan Lewis & Bockius has added 11 corporate finance lawyers from Bingham McCutchen's banking and leveraged finance group in Boston. The hires... more

• Ex-Heller Ehrman chairman McLaughlin joins Bingham in New York

  Dec 04 2008 Bingham McCutchen LLP has added Joseph T. McLaughlin as a New York-based of counsel in the Securities Area, the latest addition this year to the practice in New York,... more

• Greenberg Traurig strengthens Tokyo presence with Bingham hire

  Nov 11 2008 Greenberg Traurig has secured its Tokyo presence by restructuring its office as a registered foreign law firm and has boosted its numbers with the hire of Bingham... more

• Law Firms Hold Tight to Their Slots on Annual 'Best Companies' List

  Jan 27 2008 Five law firms were included in Fortune magazine's annual "100 Best Companies to Work For" list, the publication announced Tuesday. The firms -- Alston & Bird; Arnold... more