Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

The top stories for this morning:

Seyfarth Shaw has added a team of three patent litigation attorneys to the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm’s Los Angeles office…

Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell has extended offers to thirteen of the partners at intellectual property boutique Morgan & Finnegan…

The UK’s Herbert Smith’s highest-paid fee earner took home almost £1.4 million (US $1.95 million) last year, the firm’s LLP accounts for 2008 have revealed…

Pennsylvania State Senator Lawrence M. Farnese Jr., who won indicted former senator Vincent Fumo’s seat, has joined the Philadelphia office of Archer & Greiner as of counsel…

Illinois-based asbestos litigation firm SimmonsCooper has announced the addition of seven new partners…