Law Students

Drinker Biddle Will Not Defer Associates, But Will Cut Salaries

Drinker Biddle will allow its 36 incoming associates to start on time in September; but their salaries will be reduced,…

Washington, DC-based Hogan & Hartson has joined the ranks of law firms offering a $75,000 stipend to extend the deferrals…

Sidley Austin is offering its incoming associates an optional deferral plan. The "Pro Bono Assistance Program" offers a $75,000 stipend…

A JDJournal tipster points us to Harvard Law School's announcement this week that the nation's second ranked law school will…

LexisNexis has announced a program of free access for new associates whose law firm positions have been deferred. The Associates…

Gardere Wynne Sewell, which laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff in March, has cut salaries for incoming…

Morrison & Foerster has informed 40% of its incoming associate class that their start date has been pushed to April…

Dewey & LeBoeuf, which in March deferred start dates for its 2009 incoming class to January 2010, has now announced…

According to an internal memo leaked online, New York's Stroock & Stroock & Lavan is making three offers to incoming…

The Loyola University Chicago School of Law is offering two programs for graduates who have been deferred by their law…

The Boston College Law School has joined other prominent law schools in offering assistance to graduates who have been deferred…

Georgetown University Law Center is offering its deferred 2009 JD grads, and those without offers, the chance of a public…