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Alston & Bird Lays Off 14 Lawyers, 38 Staff – Kind of…

A few days ago, Atlanta-based Alston & Bird deferred start dates for incoming associates. The associates were offered the opportunity…

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…

Tipster: Honigman Lays Off 45

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

Hogan & Hartson Cuts 93 Staff

Today Hogan & Hartson informed 93 US support staffers they don't have to come back next week. From the memo:…

Mayer Brown Cuts 45 Lawyers, 90 Staff

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

ABA: 3,500 Laid Off in March

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

Locke Lord Lays Off Lawyers, Staff

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

Allen Matkins Cuts 10, Slashes Salaries

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

Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel Offering Voluntary Buyouts

Buffalo, New York law firm Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel is offering a voluntary buyout program for 38 of its support…

Robinson & Cole Cuts 11 Lawyers, 19 Staff

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

Reed Smith Lays Off 26 Lawyers, 74 Staffers

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

Stroock Decimates Its Lawyers & Staff

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