New Round of Deferrals at Sidley Austin
Sidley Austin has announced its plans for the class of 2010. Some of the associates will be starting in January…
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Government Investigating Insurance Company
The government is investigating the health insurance company Humana over a mailer it recently sent out regarding health care reform.…
Fish & Richardson to Rescind Incoming Associate Job Offers
Global intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson, which earlier this month laid off 35 lawyers and 85 staff, has rescinded…
Northwestern to Let Deferred Grads Postpone Loan Payments
Northwestern University Law School will allow deferred graduates to postpone their monthly student loan payments until they start working. The…
Perkins Coie Lays Off 12 Lawyers, 26 Staff
Perkins Coie has cut 12 attorneys and 26 staff. Affected employees have been offered an expanded severance package that includes…
Schiff Hardin Cutting Costs to Avoid Layoffs
Chicago's Schiff Hardin has announced it is taking steps to cut costs, in the hope of avoiding further layoffs. From…
Ex-Associate Sues LakinChapman Over Employment Practices
Former Lakin Law Firm attorney Jeffrey Millar of St. Louis is suing the Wood River, Illinois-based firm for unpaid salary,…
Arnold & Porter “Best” DC Law Firm for Employees
Fortune Magazine says DC law firm Arnold & Porter is not only the best DC law firm for which to…