Boston-based Ropes & Gray is deferring start dates for the 2009 class, and is offering “new alternatives” to help associates “develop professionally”...
Katten Muchin Rosenman has confirmed it is laying off 69 people today, and cutting the salaries of “underutilized” associates. The firm is...
Atlanta-based Morris, Manning & Martin has rescinded offers to six of its incoming first-year associates, and canceled this year’s summer associate program....
Squire Sanders has delayed new associate start dates for 2009 to January, 2010. In January of this year, Squire Sanders laid off...
Holland & Knight informed 3Ls today that 2009 start dates are being delayed. Recruiting partner Adolfo E. Jimenez: The start date for...
Washington DC-based intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion has fired a third of its incoming first year class, and canceled its 2009 summer...
Ashurst has slashed pay for its incoming class, and is freezing salaries for all non-partner lawyers and support staff. Trainee solicitors who...
Winstead PC, a Texas law firm with seven offices, has canceled its 2009 summer associate program. The Am Law 200 firm is...
If you’re an incoming first year associate and your start date has been deferred, use this time to impress your new firm....
Cravath, Swaine & Moore is deferring start dates for incoming first-years. New associates will have the choice of beginning work in October,...
When Morgan Lewis announced yesterday that it is laying off 216 people, it also announced deferred start dates: We will continue to...
Latham & Watkins is offering incoming lawyers $75,000 to take a year off. The firm, which fired 190 lawyers and 250 staff...
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