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Schulte Roth & Zabel Not Extending Job Offers to Summers

New York City’s Schulte Roth & Zabel, which in April laid off 20 attorneys and deferred 2009 associates to 2010,…

K&L Gates Brings on New Partners

K&L Gates has announced the addition of two partners. Wilson Chu joins in Dallas from from Haynes and Boone, where…

PCT Law Launches Virginia Office

PCT Law Group has opened a new office in Alexandria, Virginia, staffed by two new hires. Angela H. France joins…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Salem Katsh joins Schnader Harrison from private practice as as a partner…

Arizona AG Lays Off 30 [Update]

Arizona's State Attorney General, Terry Goddard, has announced the layoffs of 29 employees from the Attorney General's Office. Goddard blamed…

Perkins Coie Poaches IP Team from Proskauer Rose

Washington State's Perkins Coie, which cut 12 attorneys and 26 staff in April, has hired seven intellectual property attorneys away…

Akerman Senterfitt Cuts All Associate Salaries 10%

Florida's Akerman Senterfitt has announced a 10% cut in all associate salaries for all years, effective today. The firm blames…

Chartwell Law Launches New York Office

Pennsylvania's Chartwell Law has launched a Manhattan office. Danielle Sullivan Kaminski joins from Clausen Miller as a partner in New…

Lathrop & Gage Hiring for New Chicago Office

Lathrop & Gage has hired two Sonnenschein partners to launch its new Chicago office, its 11th -- and plans "aggressive…

Rumor: Foley & Lardner Cuts Associate Pay 10%

Blawgs are reporting that Foley & Lardner has cut pay 10% for all associates in all offices. The firm is…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Christopher Cox, the former Bush administration SEC head, joins Bingham McCutchen as…

Seyfarth Shaw Partners Jump Ship to Eckert Seamans

Eckert Seamans has picked up two Seyfarth Shaw partners for its real estate practice. Ralph Stone and Rachel Gould join…