Squire Sanders Pushes Back Start Dates
Squire Sanders has delayed new associate start dates for 2009 to January, 2010. In January of this year, Squire Sanders…
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Skadden Offers “Sidebar” to Attorneys, Incoming Associates
Skadden is offering attorneys the chance to work somewhere else for a year, but then return. The same offer is…
Dundas & Wilson to Cut 50
Edinburgh's Dundas & Wilson, Scotland's largest law firm, will cut up to 50 jobs across its three offices as work…
Consultant: Don’t Let Deferrals Make You Lazy
If you're an incoming first year associate and your start date has been deferred, use this time to impress your…
Morgan Lewis Defers Summer Interns to 2011
When Morgan Lewis announced yesterday that it is laying off 216 people, it also announced deferred start dates: We will…
Allen & Overy to Cut 30% of Trainees
London's Allen & Overy will only retain 70% of its trainees for September 2009 and March 2010. The Magic Circle…
O’Melveny & Myers Delays Start Dates
O’Melveny & Myers, which yesterday laid off 90 attorneys and 110 staff positions, is delaying the start date for its…
Norton Rose Offers Trainees Cash to Defer Start Dates
Norton Rose has offered trainees due to join the firm in 2009 and 2010 up to £10,000 to defer the…