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BC Law Offers Aid to Deferred and Unemployed Grads

The Boston College Law School has joined other prominent law schools in offering assistance to graduates who have been deferred…

DLA Piper has added two lawyers to its Asia employment practice in Hong Kong. Pattie Walsh will join the firm…

Georgetown University Law Center is offering its deferred 2009 JD grads, and those without offers, the chance of a public…

According to online sources, St. Louis, Missouri-based Husch Blackwell has rolled back all starting salaries to 2007 levels. That will…

Los Angeles-based Glaser Weil has brought on leading entertainment attorney John Mason and his team. Mason joins the firms as…

Quarles & Brady LLP is launching a new practice group specializing in clean energy, climate change and sustainability law. Over…

Nixon Peabody, which laid off 20 attorneys and 36 staff in February, is now cutting salaries. All associates, including incoming…

Squire Sanders has announced it is cutting associate salaries by 10% in May. Online rumors say the law firm fired…

Former employees of San Francisco's defunct Heller Ehrman, which declared bankruptcy in December, are suing 179 former partners for $32…

Ogletree Deakins will launch a new office in New Orleans this Friday. Mark N. Mallery, who has been practicing labor…

Chicago's Shefsky & Froehlich is slashing pay across the board, with partners taking pay cuts of up to 30%. The…

The New York University School of Law says it was the first law school in the country to host a…