New Jersey state Attorney General Anne Milgram’s new Volunteer Associates in Public Service Program will offer unemployed lawyers part-time work at no...
Hogan & Hartson, which laid off 30 senior associates last week, is deferring start dates for its current summer associates class to...
Morgan Lewis has announced a series of steps designed to save cash, including the complete cancellation of its 2010 Summer Associate Program....
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana has launched a class action lawsuit against the Indiana Board of Law Examiners, alleging that...
San Francisco’s Orrick, which laid off 300 employees in March, has informed its 2009 summers associates that any job offers will not...
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The Chicago Tribune has uncovered a “jobs-for-entry” scandal at the University of Illinois College of Law, in which the law school admitted...
Boston-based Ropes & Gray, which in March deferred its 2009 associate class, is deferring its current summer associates to “no earlier than...
Blank Rome is cutting starting salaries for incoming associates. The rundown is as follows: New York City: $145,000, down from $160,000 Philadelphia...
For months now, Biglaw firms have been offering voluntary, or imposing involuntary, deferral schemes on incoming associates. Now a law school had...
A study by the National Association for Law Placement, or NALP, shows a widening disparity in law firm associate salaries, with most...
Pillsbury has missed its own deadline to inform 22 of its 54 incoming associates that they will be deferred again, to January...
The other day, we reported about layoffs at Harvard Law School. We now know that 12 staffers were let go this week....
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