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Ropes & Gray Defers 2009 Summer Associates to 2011

Boston-based Ropes & Gray, which in March deferred its 2009 associate class, is deferring its current summer associates to "no…

Virtual Law Partners Hires Four Attorneys

Virtual Law Partners, which hired five new partners four weeks ago, has this week brought on four new partners for…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: LG: 12 lawyers Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer : 14 lawyers Weil, Gotshal & Manges: 79…

Ropes & Gray Cuts Up to 40 Associates [Update]

Ropes & Gray, which deferred start dates in March, has let go between 30 and 40 associates. Blawgs are reporting…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in (amazingly, thankfully few) law firm layoffs: Ropes & Gray: 40 lawyers Blake Lapthorn: 33 staff Addleshaw Goddard:…

Ropes & Gray Defers Start Dates, Offers ‘New Alternatives’

Boston-based Ropes & Gray is deferring start dates for the 2009 class, and is offering "new alternatives" to help associates…

March 9th Worst Day for Law Firm Layoffs So Far

Despite the fact that February 12th is still known as Black Thursday and generally considered the worst day for law…

Ropes & Gray Upset About Movie Cameo?

According to a story in the Boston Business Journal, some at Beantown's Ropes & Gray are not thrilled their firm…

Ropes & Gray Expands NYC Offices

Boston's Ropes & Gray, which gave their associates bonuses and raises for 2008, is expanding its New York footprint. The…

Lawyers Raise $200,000 for Human Rights

An insurance company's unusual "pyramid scheme" has raised siginificant funds for global human rights organizations. The legal department at Swiss…