WilmerHale is deferring start dates for its 2009 associate class. Some associates will be deferred to January 20th, 2010, and others to...
New York’s Skadden is offering all its associates, about 1,300 worldwide, the extraordinary option of taking one-third of their base pay not...
According to online sources, Winston & Strawn has pushed back 2009 incoming associate start dates to January 19th, 2010. Deferred associates will...
Miami-based Akerman Senterfitt has brought a three-attorney group into its West Palm Beach labor & employment practice. David Spector and Christopher Duke...
Last week we reported that Indianapolis’ Barnes & Thornburg had opened an eighth office, in Atlanta, Georgia. This week the 500-attorney firm...
London’s Linklaters has pushed back its trainee start dates for September 2009 and March 2010, offering future trainees £10,000 to go away...
Happy Monday. Here’s the news: Last week in law firm layoffs: 144 lawyers, 310 staff… Pillsbury Winthrop, which fired 155 in March,...
This week in law firm layoffs: Brownstein Hyatt: 15 lawyers, 22 staff Chapman and Cutler: undisclosed lawyers Quinn Emanuel: 10 staff DLA...
Portland, Maine’s Pierce Atwood, which laid off 21 in February, has announced a new Providence, Rhode Island office. The new office expands...
Denver’s 200-attorney Brownstein Hyatt has laid off 15 attorneys and 22 staff. Partners consulted with associates to determine a balance of salary...
Seattle-based law firm Williams Kastner has announced that all non-management and non-lawyer employees will receive a special compensation check as part of...
The Podesta Group has added at least six principals this year. Podesta saw a 44% rise in gross lobbying revenue from 2007...
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