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Rumor: Shearman & Sterling Laying Off Support Staff

According to rumors on the Tubes (it's not a truck!), Shearman & Sterling is laying off administrative staff today. Lawyers…

Schulte Roth Laid Off Up to 30 Associates

Above the Law reports that late last year, Schulte Roth let go up to 30 associates. We've been receiving reports…

Sheppard Mullin Admits to Stealth Layoffs

Sheppard Mullin, which instituted salary freezes in January, now admits it has been shedding attorneys since the beginning of 2009.…

ATL: Paul Hastings Layoffs in L.A.

First LA's Paul Hastings announced the layoff of 10 Atlanta associates. Now tipsters tell Above the Law that the firm…

Update: Pillsbury Winthrop Offers “Voluntary Departure”

As we reported last week (and in case you didn't overhear it yourself on the train), Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman…

ATL: Kaye Scholer Lays Off At Least Five Attorneys

Tipsters tell Above the Law that at least five lawyers were laid off from Kaye Scholer on Friday, including some…

ATL: Stealth Layoffs at Latham?

Above the Law is getting numerous tips about "stealth" layoffs at Los Angeles-based 2,100-lawyer firm Latham & Watkins, but the…

Law Firms Avoid Announcing Layoffs, Even to Staff

From Am Law Daily: The Am Law Daily is running out of leads for layoff stories, so we were relieved…