A JDJournal tipster says that Dykema has laid off at least 20 lawyers and 30 staff since November. This was not reported...
Tennessee’s Bass Berry has laid off 10 associates and 22 staff. That’s 5% of attorney headcount and 9% of staff. The layoffs...
Clifford Chance, which has been bleeding litigation partners, just lost two more. Securities litigators Joel Cohen and George Schieren will depart the...
McDermott Will & Emery, which recently laid off 25 associates and 47 staff and cut pay, is now cutting health benefits for...
DLA Piper is both bringing on new partners, and letting others go. Five partners have left the firm in the last month,...
Connecticut’s Shipman & Goodwin, which cut 26 jobs in April, is deferring three of its eight incoming associates. The three associates joining...
This week in law firm layoffs: Blake Lapthorn: 12 lawyers Maclay Murray & Spen: 27 lawyers Barlow Lyde & Gilbert: 49 lawyers...
Blake Lapthorn has decided to keep on only two of its 14 incoming 2009 trainees, according to blogs across The Pond. In...
Maclay Murray & Spens, which in April laid off 38 lawyers and staff, is only keeping on four of its 31 qualifying...
McDermott Will & Emery, which last week cut pay for its summer associates, announced today it has laid off 25 associates and...
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Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Dorsey & Whitney has laid off 55 staff members, or 7% of the firm’s support staff. Seven of the firm’s...
WilmerHale has informed an undisclosed number of associates and counsel that they will lose their jobs this Fall. The firm stresses that...
