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The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Collas Day: 6 staff Matheson Ormsby Prentice: 25 lawyers Pannone LLP:  35 staff Thomson…

Collas Day Lays Off 6 Staff

Guernsey's Collas Day has made six staff redundant, three of them voluntarily. The firm is reorganizing, and recently launched a…

Matheson Ormsby Prentice Lays Off 25 Lawyers, Cuts Salaries

Dublin, Ireland's Matheson Ormsby Prentice is laying off 25 lawyers from the firm's corporate & commercial, banking & financial services,…

Pannone Lays Off 35 Staff, Goes to 4-Day Week

Law firm Pannone has laid off 35 staff, and is asking employees to voluntarily work a four-day week. The layoffs…

Thomson Playford Cuts 19 Lawyers, 5 Staff

Thomson Playford has laid off 19 lawyers and five staff in its Sydney and Adelaide, Australia offices. Thomson Playford Cutlers…

Fennemore Craig Cuts 7 Lawyers, 10 Staff

Phoenix, Arizona-based law firm Fennemore Craig has announced it cut 17 jobs. Ten staffers were let go this month; and…

Simmons & Simmons Lays Off 91

In February we reported on a redundancy consultation at Simmons & Simmons, which targeted 69 people -- 20 associates and…

DLA Phillips Fox Lays Off 12 Lawyers; CEO Steps Down [Update]

DLA Phillips Fox, an affiliate of DLA Piper, has cut 12 lawyers from its offices in Australia and New Zealand.…

Blake Dawson Lays Off 23 Lawyers, 66 Staff

Blake Dawson has eliminated 23 lawyers and 66 support staff in the wake of its March review of business. Details…

Minter Ellison Lays Off 11 Lawyers, 35 Staff

Australia's Minter Ellison has laid off 11 lawyers and 24 support staff from its Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane offices.…

Kilpatrick Stockton Hires Day Pitney IP Group

Kilpatrick Stockton, which in April laid off 24 lawyers and endured the resulting tragedy, has hired a group of three…

Hunton & Williams Lays Off 23 Lawyers, 64 Staff

Virginia's Hunton & Williams has laid off 87 people across its US offices. From the memo: Today, we reduced approximately…