Rumor: Blank Rome Layoffs on the Way

Blawgs are reporting that between 25 and 50 attorneys will be let go from Blank Rome this week, most likely on Thursday.

In January, the firm laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff members.

And the firm announced a week ago that it is opening an office in Los Angeles with five new partners.

If you know anything about layoffs at Blank Rome, let us know!

Blank Rome LLP is the 84th largest law firm in the US according to the AmLaw 100. It employs about 500 at its eight offices in the US and Kong Kong.

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Posted by Erik Even on March 10, 2009. Filed under Home. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry