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Nomura Lays Off 10 In-House Lawyers

Japanese industrial and financial conglomerate Nomura has cut up to 12 legal positions in London. The firm took over dissolved…

After a redundancy consultation, White & Case is informing over 10% of its 73 London partners they must turn in…

Good morning! It's May Day! Let's celebrate the rise of the Proletariat! Allen & Overy had its own Black Thursday…

Nineteen women and four men laid off from Allen & Overy are founding their own firm, Maurice Turnor Gardner. Formerly…

New York’s Skadden has announced it will not raise salaries for counsel in 2009. Associates will not be affected. The…

The UK’s Allen & Overy announced in February a plan to lay off 450 jobs in a redundancy consultation. Well,…

We reported yesterday that Kilpatrick Stockton had laid off 24 lawyers. This morning, police and firefighters responded when Mark Levy,…

Crowell & Moring LLP has added three senior lawyers to its London office. Timothy Leeson, a former Crowell & Moring…

Earlier this week we reported the rumor that Squire Sanders fired 30 attorneys last Friday. It has now been confirmed…

Linklaters is cutting pay for starting lawyers, and shrinking salary increases. The firm will pay new lawyers £61,500 ($91,300), down…

Good morning! Here are the top stories: Kilpatrick Stockton has laid off 24 lawyers... DLA Piper has added two lawyers…

Philadelphia's Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, which poached six partners from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal earlier this month, has added two…