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Hausfeld Poaches Four UK Lawyers From Former Firm

Hausfeld LLP, which launched in November after Cohen Milstein Hausfeld & Toll voted out name partner Michael Hausfeld, announced this…

New York's Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is sending some of its associates to year-long stints at nonprofit organizations. The firm…

The National Law Journal reports that major firms brought on as many new associates in 2008 as they did in…

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney eliminated between 25 and 30 administrative positions yesterday. The firm cut 25 administrative positions in November.…

Connecticut's Updike, Kelly & Spellacy has laid off three secretaries and two first-year lawyers in its Hartford office. "We have…

Am Law 100 firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore saw 2008 gross revenue fall 13%, while profits per partner dropped 24%…

Morrison & Foerster has frozen associate salaries, and revised its associate discretionary bonuses to as low as $6,000 for 2008.…

TGIF! This morning's top stories: Shearman & Sterling reports a 4.9% drop in revenues to $876 million for 2008, and…

A&L Goodbody will cut 45 jobs, and the firm’s 555 remaining staff are likely to have their pay cut by…

According to the Legal Intelligencer, law firms are targeting the directors of their pro bono and diversity initiatives when time…

The meltdown of the legal services industry, in the wake of the financial meltdown, is hurting biglaw firms as they…

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has confirmed online rumors that the firm will be laying off an undisclosed number of attorneys…