Frisco’s Morrison & Foerster is downsizing. A memo was sent out today: Morrison & Foerster has reduced its legal and non-legal staffing...
Intellectual property boutique Novak Druce & Quigg is opening a new office in West Palm Beach, Florida with six attorneys it poached...
Chicago’s 75-attorney Levenfeld Pearlstein dismissed two associates and one partner this month, citing difficult economic conditions, but hired four new lawyers in...
Above the Law is getting numerous tips about “stealth” layoffs at Los Angeles-based 2,100-lawyer firm Latham & Watkins, but the world’s fifth...
Palo Alto, California’s Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is eliminating 45 associate and 68 staff positions. CEO John Roos alerted firm employees...
The Boston Common Law Blog reports that Choate, Hall & Stewart, one of the oldest “Boston Brahmin firms,” has laid off 15...
It’s a bad day to be a lawyer in the UK. West End firm Mishcon de Reya is to cut 17 from...
New York City’s Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft, America’s oldest law firm, has lost another partner from its Manhattan office as the firm...
Baker & McKenzie has made “up to” 20 associates redundant in the London office, according to The Lawyer. All of the 285...
London’s Linklaters , the world’s second largest law firm by revenue, will eliminate 70 partners and 10% of associates. The initiative is...
As the economy crashes further into recession, law firms are doing some major renovations. Many partners who have lost their jobs will...
Addleshaw Goddard, Britain’s fifteenth largest firm, is poised to lose 19 partners because of falling demand for legal services. More than a...
