Firms Using Fewer Legal Secretaries And Support Staff
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UK’s Ashurst Luring 10 McKee Nelson Partners
London's Ashurst is in advanced talks to recruit at least 10 finance partners from McKee Nelson which, if finalized, would…
EpsteinBeckerGreen Expands Bankruptcy Team
EpsteinBeckerGreen has brought on seven bankruptcy and corporate reorganization lawyers from Dreier LLP. The team is made up of Paul…
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…
More Layoffs at Chicago’s Neal Gerber
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, a Chicago-based law firm with about 200 lawyers, cut nearly 10% of its attorneys. The firm…
Bilzin Sumberg Cuts Attorneys, Staff
Miami's Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod has cut some attorney and staff positions. The firm, founded in 1998, declined…
Morning News Roundup for Tuesday
This morning's top stories: Cleveland’s Thompson Hine will impose an across-the-board $17,500 base salary reduction on associates and other non-partner…
California Court Strikes Down Ban On Video Game Sales
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday against a 2005 California law that aimed to ban the…
Maslon Edelman Cuts Five Admin Positions
Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand has cut five administrative positions. There is no further information available about these layoffs. If…
Proskauer Rose’s Profits Fall 10% in 2008
Am Law 100 firm Proskauer Rose's profits per equity partner dropped 10% in 2008 to $1.4 million. Revenues increased marginally,…
Much Shelist to Cut Partner, Associate Pay
Chicago's Much Shelist Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein, a business-law firm with about 80 attorneys, will impose a 10% pay cut…
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…