Perth, Australia law firm Christensen Vaughan will merge with national firm Gadens Lawyers, to form an expanded commercial legal practice in Western...
Legal Times is merging with one of its sibling publications, The National Law Journal. The combined publication will focus on national legal...
The blawgosphere is roiling this morning over US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s off-handed remark on Friday that there may soon...
Many law firms are using the economic meltdown as an excuse to end seniority-based pay for associates, adopting “merit-based” systems similar to...
McMillan LLP is merging with Calgary, Canada’s Thackray Burgess. The Calgary firm will become part of McMillan, and all of its 30...
Happy Monday! Dewey & LeBoeuf announced that 66 of its partners have seen pay cuts in the last 15 months… The UK’s...
Blake Lapthorn has laid off 20 people in its second redundancy consultation. The firm, which laid off 33 people at the end...
According to the online rumor mill, Davis Polk & Wardwell started laying lawyers off in December. At least 12 corporate law associates...
London’ Simmons & Simmons is freezing associate pay starting May 1st. The firm is creating a special bonus pool to reward top...
Ashurst has slashed pay for its incoming class, and is freezing salaries for all non-partner lawyers and support staff. Trainee solicitors who...
Manchester, UK’s Halliwells has launched a fourth redundancy consultation, with up to 30 jobs under threat. The firm’s entire 39-member 2009 trainee...
Dewey & LeBoeuf announced that 66 partners of its 350 partners have seen pay cuts in the last 15 months. Some partners...
