Rumor: More Stealth Layoffs at Willkie Farr

According to sources in the blawgosphere, 20 staffers at Willkie Farr & Gallagher were laid off in January, and around two dozen employees were invited to leave last week.

It is unclear if any of those said to have been laid off were lawyers.

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Founded in 1888, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is an international law firm with offices in New York, Washington DC, London, Paris, Rome, Milan, Frankfort, Germany and Brussels. It employs 600 lawyers and staff attorneys. Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo has been of counsel with Willkie Farr since leaving office in 1995.