Morning News Roundup for Saturday

Happy Weekend! Here are the top stories:

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg has cut attorneys following annual performance reviews…

Larry Stein, name partner of Dreier Stein, has joined Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif, where he will head the entertainment & media practice…

Philly’s Ballard Spahr has laid off secretarial and administrative staff, the second round of staff cuts at the firm since the summer…

Aggressive cost-cutting delivered level profits for NYC’s Pillsbury Winthrop in 2008, despite a slight drop in revenue…

Philadelphia’s Blank Rome is kicking at least 12 associates to the curb…

Boston’s Foley Hoag has cut 6% of its workforce in response to the economic meltdown…