Since October, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has laid off employees nationwide; 12 attorneys, 3 paralegals, and 32 administrative staff. The firm blamed...
Denton Wilde Sapte has cut 37 lawyers and 39 staff. The redundancy process was completed last week, after a consultation with 80...
Washington DC-based intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion has fired a third of its incoming first year class, and canceled its 2009 summer...
Various blogs report that stealth layoffs are underway at Atlanta’s Alston & Bird. The firings seem to be taking place across all...
Blake Lapthorn has laid off 20 people in its second redundancy consultation. The firm, which laid off 33 people at the end...
According to the online rumor mill, Davis Polk & Wardwell started laying lawyers off in December. At least 12 corporate law associates...
Manchester, UK’s Halliwells has launched a fourth redundancy consultation, with up to 30 jobs under threat. The firm’s entire 39-member 2009 trainee...
Here’s the rundown for law firm layoffs this week: K&L Gates: 36 associates and 79 staff Burges Salmon: 18 lawyers Morgan Lewis:...
Baker & McKenzie’s London office has launched a redundancy consultation targeting up to 30 lawyers and 55 staffers. The review begins at...
Husch Blackwell Sanders has laid off 17 lawyers and 45 staff members. Chairman Dave Fenley said that more than a third of...
Dallas, Texas-based business law firm Gardere Wynne Sewell has laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff today. The firm bizarrely...
Looks like we spoke too soon. From Sidley Austin: In addition to routine departures, 89 associates and staff attorneys and approximately 140...
