Morning News Roundup for Tuesday

Hmm.. no confirmed law firm layoffs yesterday. Let’s hope today goes as well.

McMillan is merging with Thackray Burgess, increasing McMillan’s total workforce to 200 lawyers and 350 staff…

Many law firms are using the economic meltdown as an excuse to end seniority-based pay for associates, adopting “merit-based” systems similar to those used outside the legal profession…

The blawgosphere is roiling over US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s off-handed remark that there may soon be a vacancy on the nation’s highest court…

Christensen Vaughan will merge with Gadens Lawyers, to form an expanded commercial legal practice…

Various blawgs report that stealth layoffs are underway at Atlanta’s Alston & Bird…

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Posted by Erik Even on March 17, 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