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Black Thursday II: Latham & Watkins Lays Off 440

Yesterday we reported that Latham & Watkins might lay off up to 150 people. Isn't optimism great? This morning we…

Chicago's Schiff Hardin cut some of its administrative staff this week, as a result of "increased technological efficiencies." Schiff Hardin…

McKenna Long & Aldridge has added 17 real estate and litigation attorneys to its Los Angeles office. The laterals came…

The US House of Representatives voted this week for a $410 billion spending plan to keep the federal government running…

The Recorder takes a look at Cupertino, California intellectual property boutique Day Casebeer Madrid & Batchelder, which last fall cut…

London's Hammonds LLP is set to cut about 10% of its partnership. The top 50 UK law firm is cutting…

TGIF! Here are this morning's top stories: Trowers & Hamlins held a second round of redundancies this week, with four…

Tipsters are telling Above the Law that Dewey & LeBoeuf is making performance-related layoffs this week. As we understand it,…

Tipsters from several K&L Gates offices have written in to Above the Law about expected layoffs tomorrow. The rumors were…

Roseland, New Jersey's Lowenstein Sandler has confirmed layoffs of attorneys and staff today. With deep regret, we are today implementing…

Australia's Slater & Gordon, the world's first publicly traded law firm, reported a 22.4% increase in net profit for the…

The Philadelphia District Attorney's Office has rescinded offers to 12 incoming attorneys who were set to start in the fall,…