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Layoffs Ongoing at Fulbright & Jaworski? [Update 2]

Earlier this week we reported on a tip that Fulbright & Jaworski laid off at least 42 people in Texas…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Fulbright & Jaworski: 54 staff (here & here) Bradley Arant: 35 staff Mallesons: 100…

Proskauer Rose Defers Summers to Fall 2011

New York’s Proskauer Rose, which in March laid off 23 attorneys, is deferring its current Summer associates to Fall 2011.…

Obama Picks Union Lawyers for Merit Systems Board

The Obama administration has tapped two union lawyers for the Merit Systems Protection Board. Susan Grundmann is nominated for chairperson.…

California Courthouses to Close Once a Month

California's Judicial Council has ordered all California courthouses to be closed on the third Wednesday of each month, beginning September…

Cadwalader Offering Contract Work for Associates on Sabbatical

Earlier this month, Cadwalader told 34 junior associates they could accept a one year, unrestricted sabbatical. or leave the firm.…

Morning News Roundup for Friday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: Out of 92 firms surveyed, McKee Nelson did the best job of handling…

Troutman Sanders Cuts Associate Payroll 10% [Update 2]

Atlanta’s Troutman Sanders has announced to its associates a 10% cut in total associate payroll budgeted for August to December…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Stephen Lamb joins Paul Weiss at the firm's new office in Wilmington,…

Bradley Arant Cuts 35 Staff

Birmingham, Alabama's Bradley Arant has laid off 35 staff. Attorneys were not affected. The firm is also eliminating duplicate positions…

Survey: McKee Nelson Best for Handling Layoffs

Out of 92 firms surveyed, McKee Nelson did the best job of handling layoffs this year. According to The American…

Morning News Roundup for Thursday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: Florida’s Holland & Knight is cutting salaries for associates and senior counsel... Debevoise…