How Attorneys Should Handle Sudden Job Loss
Summary: These tips can help attorneys that find themselves fired, laid off, or abruptly without a job to gain direction…
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Legal Practice Areas Burn Out Eventually Before Picking Back Up
Summary: Practice areas in law follow cycles of death and rebirth that can ruin an attorney’s career if they aren’t…
Charleston School of Law to Continue Accepting New Students
Summary: Students for the fall 2015-16 academic year will be accepted to the law school even though the future of…
What to Do When the Legal Job Market Slows Down (and it Always Does)
Summary: This article goes over what you should do when the legal job market slows down, as it inevitably will.…
Morning News Roundup for Friday
Happy Friday. I hope you've made it through the week without getting laid off. San Francisco IP firm Townsend and…
Rumor: Kirkland & Ellis Layoffs Today?
Various blawgs are reporting that Chicago-based Kirkland & Ellis has laid off four attorneys this week, and more firings are…
Schulte Roth Laid Off Up to 30 Associates
Above the Law reports that late last year, Schulte Roth let go up to 30 associates. We've been receiving reports…
Firms Using Fewer Legal Secretaries And Support Staff
The number of legal secretaries and other support staff that have been laid off at firms in recent months is…
Black Thursday — 700 Lawyers & Staffers Laid Off
Yesterday, Thursday, February 12th, 2009, six prominent firms fired over 700 attorneys and legal staffers, in what is becoming known…