law firm layoffs

Lovells Cuts 79 London Jobs, Freezes Pay

In February we reported that Lovells had launched a redundancy consultation that could see up to 94 London staff lose…

According to a tip from a loyal JDJournal reader, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn in Detroit laid off 30 staff…

Mayer Brown, which just cut 55 lawyers and staff in London, today let go 45 lawyers and 90 staff in…

The American Bar Association estimates that at least 3,500 attorneys and staff lost their jobs in March 2009. In February,…

Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell laid off an undisclosed number of lawyers and staff this week. The firm cited economic…

California's Allen Matkins has cut six associates and four staffers, according to online sources. In addition, first years' salaries have…

Robinson & Cole has laid off 30 people today. ...Robinson & Cole has eliminated 11 counsel and associate attorneys, and…

Today Reed Smith laid off 26 attorneys and 74 staff across its US and UK offices. Seven of the lawyers…

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan is laying off 10% of its associates and staff today. The firm is considering salary…

Two weeks ago, we reported that Manatt, Phelps & Phillips had laid off employees nationwide; 12 attorneys, 3 paralegals, and…

Last month we reported that Holland & Knight laid off 243 lawyers and staffers. But it has now been revealed…

Fried Frank laid off 99 employees, lawyers and staff, today. Effective today, we are implementing changes that will result in…