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Harvard Law School to Lay Off Staff

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

LexisNexis Announces Program for Deferred Associates

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

Gardere Wynne Sewell Slashes New Associate Salaries

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

Morrison & Foerster Defers Start Dates

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

Dewey & LeBoeuf Offers 18-Month Deferral Program

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

Stroock Offers First-Years $75,000 to Go Away Forever

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

Loyola Chicago Offers 2 Programs for Graduates

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

BC Law Offers Aid to Deferred and Unemployed Grads

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

Georgetown Law Offers Fellowships, Health Care to Deferred Graduates

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

Husch Blackwell Cuts Salaries to 2007 Levels

According to online sources, St. Louis, Missouri-based Husch Blackwell has rolled back all starting salaries to 2007 levels. That will…

NYU Law Hosts Career Fair

The New York University School of Law says it was the first law school in the country to host a…

Update: Did Law Schools Cheat on US News Rankings?

Earlier this week we reported on the US News & World Report law school rankings for this year. Now it…