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Breaking: Wolf Block Dissolves

The partners of Philadelphia's Wolf Block voted today to dissolve the 106-year-old law firm. The firm will remain in business…

Wolf Block May Dissolve

Philadelphia-based Wolf Block's partners will meet today to discuss dissolving the 106-year-old law firm. A large group of Wolf Block…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

Here are the law firm layoffs reported this week: Troutman Sanders: undisclosed Dunlap & Seeger: 2 attorneys, 3 staff Mayer…

Update: Troutman Sanders to Hold Layoffs

Troutman Sanders announced today that the firm will lay off associates and offer staff a voluntary buyout, which is likely…

Dunlap & Seeger Cuts Two Attorneys, Three Staff

Rochester, Minnesota's Dunlap & Seeger cut two attorneys and three staff members this week. The firm declined to name the…

Mayer Brown Lays Off 55 Lawyers & Staff

Chicago's Mayer Brown has laid off 55 lawyers and support staff from its London office. A breakdown of the layoffs…

Hood Vores & Allwood Cuts Two Lawyers, Four Staff

Hood Vores & Allwood has laid off two lawyers and four support staff, the result of a redundancy consultation begun…

Update: Katten Lays Off 69

Katten Muchin Rosenman has confirmed it is laying off 69 people today, and cutting the salaries of "underutilized" associates. The…

Jenner & Block Eliminates 34 Staff

Jenner & Block has laid off 34 staff at its Chicago and Washington, DC offices. No attorneys were affected. The…

Polsinelli Shughart Lays Off 9 Attorneys, 16 Staff

Kansas City law firm Polsinelli Shughart, the result of a merger last month, has laid off nine attorneys and 16…

Manatt Lays Off 12 Attorneys, 35 Staff

Since October, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has laid off employees nationwide; 12 attorneys, 3 paralegals, and 32 administrative staff. The…

Dentons Cuts 37 Lawyers, 39 Staff

Denton Wilde Sapte has cut 37 lawyers and 39 staff. The redundancy process was completed last week, after a consultation…