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ATL: Dechert Lays Off 10 Staff Attorneys

Above the Law reports that Phillie's Dechert, which recently announced that its profits and revenues are down, is laying off…

Rumor: Buchanan Ingersoll Freezing Salaries

A tipster tells Above the Law that, four days after laying off staff positions, Buchanan Ingersoll is freezing associate salaries.…

ATL: Latham & Watkins to Lay Off Up to 150 by Friday

Tipsters are telling blawg Above the Law that major layoffs are going down at Latham & Watkins this week. We're…

Survey: Law Firms Offering Fewer Summer Associate Slots

A National Association for Law Placement survey of 2008 law firm recruiting found that law firms offered fewer summer associate…

Departing Heller Ehrman Partners Paid $7 Million

Bankrupt law firm Heller Ehrman paid out more than $7 million to 35 departing or retiring partners in 2008. The…

Morning News Roundup for Wednesday

This morning's top stories: According to a report released by the Project for Attorney Retention, which surveyed 100 American law…

Williams Mullen Offers Free Legal Advice For A Day

Williams Mullen announces it will host the North Carolina Bar Association’s annual 4ALL Phone-In for the second year in a…

McDermott Will and Emery Open In Milan

International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced on Monday the formalization of its office in Italy's financial capital, Milan.…

Bush Seyferth and Paige Expands Bankruptcy Practice

Bush, Seyferth & Paige, based in Troy, Michigan, has added Peter C. Bolton as a partner in the Bankruptcy/Creditors' Rights…

Baker and McKenzie Open In Abu Dhabi

Baker & McKenzie has officially opened its Abu Dhabi office, having received a professional license from the Abu Dhabi Department…

Jenner and Block Partner To Speak On Guantanamo

Jeff Colman, a partner at Jenner and Block in Chicago, will visit the University of Wisconsin at Madison to give…

Fredrikson & Byron Expands Construction Law Service

Fredrikson and Byron, a Minneapolis-based law firm, is expanding its construction law services. The firm now has a brand new…