Firm founder joins DLA Piper DLA Piper has hired Kristi Swartz as a partner in its IP and technology practice in Hong Kong. Swartz joined from a boutique firm she established in 2018 – Swartz Binnersley & Associates – where she was a managing partner. Following her departure, the boutique […]
November
Yakima County jobless rate hits 31-year low for November | Local
Job data released this week by state officials show the lowest November unemployment rate in at least 31 years for Yakima County, and continuing growth in nonfarm jobs. Don Meseck, regional labor economist with the state’s Employment Security Department, said November’s 4.9% unemployment rate for Yakima County was not only […]
Job Openings Report Shows Record Number of Workers Quit in November
There are signs that the worst of the turbulence was beginning to ease late last year. The number of job openings posted by employers fell in November, the Labor Department said Tuesday, though it remained high by historical standards. Hiring picked up, too. Earlier data showed that more people returned […]
Top Legal News November 2021
Monday, November 15, 2021 Happy November! Read on for the latest updates in law firm moves, pro bono and awards: Law Firm Professionals on the Move Beveridge and Diamond welcomed Alyse Constantinide to their Environmental Crimes Defense and Internal Investigations practice in Washington, DC. Ms. Constantinide is a former Deputy Chief […]