Gardere Wynne Sewell, which laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff in March, has cut salaries for incoming new associates...
Texas’ Thompson & Knight has laid off 17 associates, including two first-years, and 25 staff. The layoffs targeted the real estate and...
Steptoe & Johnson has hired three lawyers from Los Angeles’ McNamara, Spira & Smith, including founder Michael McNamara. McNamara joins as a...
Kirkland & Ellis has hired two top former Bush administration lawyers for its litigation practice group. Both are returning to Kirkland. Former...
Morrison & Foerster has informed 40% of its incoming associate class that their start date has been pushed to April 2010. The...
Good morning! Here are the top stories: It appears that a second lawyer has taken her own life after being laid off...
On April 30th we reported that Mark Levy, a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton, committed suicide at the firm’s DC office. Levy had...
Eckert Seamans will lay off 119 of 200 temporary attorneys at its Pittsburgh document coding center. The layoffs will be final by...
Cincinnati, Ohio-based Dinsmore & Shohl has launched an office in Frankfort, Kentucky’s capital. The firm has two other Kentucky footprints, in Lexington...
The Bay Area’s Fenwick & West, which in January laid off 36 staff and froze associate salaries, has laid off 15 associates...
Stearns Weaver has launched a new office in Tallahassee, Florida. The attorneys practicing in the new office will focus on regulatory and...
Dewey & LeBoeuf, which in March deferred start dates for its 2009 incoming class to January 2010, has now announced a new...
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