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Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

Good morning! It's Bloomsday! So hoist a pint! Here are the top stories: Last week in law firm layoffs: 81…

Lawyers for the City of San Francisco have voted to continue a 2% pay cut for another year. The Municipal…

Albany Law School has announced a 94% employment rate in legal positions for its 2008 graduating class, outpacing the national…

Blawgs are reporting that Paul Hastings is cutting 25 staffers related to document production from several offices, including New York.…

London's The Times newspaper predicts that up to 10,000 UK lawyers could lose their jobs over the next two years,…

A JDJournal tipster informs us that the Detroit headquarters of Miller Canfield has let go 25 people, which includes approximately…

Last week in law firm layoffs: Pinsent Masons: undisclosed Sughrue Mion: undisclosed Alameda County, California: 29 lawyers Wragge & Co:…

Melbourne, Australia's Hall & Wilcox apparently has not heard that major law firms are shedding lawyers and freezing or cutting…

Good morning! Today is Flag Day! ...in Denmark. So, enjoy that. Here are the top stories: Foley & Lardner announced…

Australian Attorney-General Robert McClelland will provide AUD $40,000 ($32,500) to the National Pro Bono Resource Centre, to create paying work…

Top Birmingham, UK law firm Wragge, which just announced a redundancy consultation targeting 85 and a salary freeze, happened to…

Cheltenham, UK commercial law firm BPE Solicitors has ended its reduced-hours scheme after eight months, saying the economy is picking…