The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

Fri, Mar 13, 2009

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The AxeHere’s the rundown for law firm layoffs this week:

K&L Gates: 36 associates and 79 staff

Burges Salmon: 18 lawyers

Morgan Lewis: 55 attorneys and 161 staff

White & Case: 200 associates and 200 staff

Venable: 16 attorneys, 48 staff

Chadbourne & Parke: 25 lawyers

Pepe & Hazard: 5 attorneys and 7 staff

Proskauer Rose: 23 attorneys

Pircher, Nichols & Meeks: 8 attorneys

Dundas & Wilson: 25 attorneys, 25 staff

Blank Rome: 27 associates and 52 staff

Sidley Austin: 89 associates and 140 staff

Husch Blackwell Sanders: 17 lawyers and 45 staff

Baker & McKenzie: 30 lawyers and 55 staff

Gardere Wynne Sewell: undisclosed attorneys and staff

Baker Botts: undisclosed attorneys

TOTAL: 574 lawyers, 812 staff

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