San Francisco-based intellectual property firm Townsend and Townsend and Crew has laid off 16 attorneys, 45 staff. From the memo: …Townsend today...
Houston’s Vinson & Elkins has notified incoming associates that they must choose a new start date of November 2nd, 2009, or January...
Today we received a lengthy tip from a frustrated employee of Bracewell & Giuliani, reporting support staff layoffs at the firm’s Washington,...
Patton Boggs has hired away a three-person bankruptcy team from Foley & Lardner. Michael Richman was chairman of Foley’s bankruptcy & business...
Richmond, Virginia-based McGuire Woods will receive a Family Friendly Employer award from Charlottesville’s Children, Youth and Family Services. The agency is recognizing...
Fried Frank laid off 99 employees, lawyers and staff, today. Effective today, we are implementing changes that will result in an overall...
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher today cut 36 staff positions at the firm’s nine US offices. In February, the firm announced its gross...
A group of five trusts & estates attorneys is defecting from Sonnenschein’s Los Angeles office to Seyfarth Shaw. The group is led...
Four attorneys specializing in intellectual property have left Michael Best & Friedrich in Madison, Wisconsin to join Minneapolis’ Merchant & Gould. Attorneys...
Richmond, Virginia-based McGuire Woods will acquire London’s Grundberg Mocatta Rakison. The merger will add 36 attorneys to the McGuire roster. US law...
New York’s Fried Frank saw gross revenue fall more than 9% in 2008 to $488 million. Profits per equity partner fell double...
Washington DC-based intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion has fired a third of its incoming first year class, and canceled its 2009 summer...