London’s Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP LLP informed staff yesterday that salaries for associates will be held at 2008 levels. The pay freeze...
Boston’s Bingham McCutchen is not only Fortune Magazine’s #1 top-paying company, it’s also on their 100 Best Places to Work. For the...
Palo Alto, California’s Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is eliminating 45 associate and 68 staff positions. CEO John Roos alerted firm employees...
This morning’s top stories: New York’s Chadbourne & Parke has announced a salary freeze for 2009. The Above the Law blog says...
New York’s Chadbourne & Parke has announced a salary freeze for 2009. As you know, the world economic outlook for 2009 is...
Above the Law hears about all the best nonsense first. For instance, K&L Gates associates have not yet heard about 2008 bonuses...
Above the Law reported two weekends back the rumor that Biglaw colossus Mayer Brown would freeze salaries for 2009. Now it’s official....
Boston’s Ropes & Gray, which gave their associates bonuses and raises for 2008, is expanding its New York footprint. The New York...
Washington DC law firm and lobbying group Arent Fox will freeze associate base compensation at the current 2008 rates for 2009. The...
This morning’s stories: Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis & Bockius will adopt a “merit-based” bonus system for associates in 2009… US District Judge Samuel...
This morning: Atlanta’s Troutman Sanders LLP  has closed on a deal to merge with Washington, DC’s Ross, Dixon & Bell LLP… Detroit’s Dickinson Wright PLLC is...
DLA Piper associates were greeted with this email on Friday: 2008 has indisputably been one of the most challenging economic periods in...