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Northwestern to Let Deferred Grads Postpone Loan Payments

Northwestern University Law School will allow deferred graduates to postpone their monthly student loan payments until they start working. The…

Sources on the blawgosphere report that Seattle's Davis Wright Tremaine has cut associate salaries by 5%. The cut affects all…

Greenberg Traurig is cutting the salaries of its summer and first year associates by 10%. First year associate start dates…

Perkins Coie has cut 12 attorneys and 26 staff. Affected employees have been offered an expanded severance package that includes…

McKenna Long & Aldridge is cutting starting salaries for entering first-year associates by $20,000. In 2007, McKenna moved to a…

Cayman Islands law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman will open a São Paulo office. The Brazilian Bar Association has approved…

Jenner & Block has opened its first office in California. Rick Richmond, a former partner from the Los Angeles office…

Good morning. Here are the top stories: London’s Linklaters is offering future trainees £10,000 to go away for one year...…

According to a study by Legal Week Intelligence, the percentage of UK law students planning a non-legal career has fallen…

WilmerHale is deferring start dates for its 2009 associate class. Some associates will be deferred to January 20th, 2010, and…

New York's Skadden is offering all its associates, about 1,300 worldwide, the extraordinary option of taking one-third of their base…

According to online sources, Winston & Strawn has pushed back 2009 incoming associate start dates to January 19th, 2010. Deferred…