Morning News Roundup for Friday

Good morning! Here are the top stories:

San Francisco’s Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe has informed its 2009 summers associates that any job offers will not start until January 2012…

Chicago-based intellectual property boutique Hallihan IP Partners has brought on two veteran attorneys…

Ohio’s Shumaker Loop & Kendrick is launching a Sarasota, Florida office staffed by 29 attorneys and 40 staff from the now-defunct Abel Band…

Florida’s Becker & Poliakoff has launched a new office in Red Bank, New Jersey…

Clifford Chance has lost almost 50 partners since March of this year, most from New York and the London offices…