Despite the fact that February 12th is still known as Black Thursday and generally considered the worst day for law firm layoffs...
Philadelphia’s Morgan Lewis has laid off 55 attorneys and 161 staffers. Our decision today will affect 55 lawyers and 161 of our...
London’s Allen & Overy will only retain 70% of its trainees for September 2009 and March 2010. The Magic Circle firm has...
The rumors were true. K&L Gates has laid off 36 associates and 79 staff. Today, with regret, we announce a reduction in...
Bryan Cave has hired three new attorneys. Chicago partner Greg Hummel, from Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, joins the real estate and banking...
Latham & Watkins is offering incoming lawyers $75,000 to take a year off. The firm, which fired 190 lawyers and 250 staff...
O’Melveny & Myers, which yesterday laid off 90 attorneys and 110 staff positions, is delaying the start date for its new associate...
O’Melveny & Myers today announced the layoffs of 10% of attorneys and 10% of staff. About 190 people will be affected. From...
The law firms of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP and Watson & Band announced an alliance to best serve those clients of...
As predicted, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe is laying off a total of 300 employees. Orrick has begun a firmwide reduction in its...
Scott M. Wornow joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as a partner in the firm’s Corporate department. The firm cited Wornow’s “extensive corporate...
ATL is convinced that Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe will hold major layoffs next week. At this point we’re hearing that at least...