The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

Sat, Mar 28, 2009

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Don't jump!This week in law firm layoffs:

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher: 36 staff

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom: undisclosed lawyers, 50 staff

Bose McKinney & Evans: 10 lawyers, 15 staff

Clifford Chance: 24 lawyers

Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge: 25 lawyers, 35 staff

Dechert LLP: 63 lawyers, 62 staff

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP: undisclosed

Saul Ewing: 7 lawyers, 7 staff

Goldberg Kohn: 9 lawyers, 14 staff

Wolf Block: 317 lawyers, undisclosed staff

Total this week: 455 lawyers, 219 staff.

Last week: 91 lawyers, 177 staff

The week before: 574 lawyers, 812 staff

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  1. April 1st, 2009 at 8:46 am

    [...] just the last week, JDJournal estimated the loss of 455 lawyers and 219 staff; the week before, 91 lawyers and 177 staff; and the week before that, 574 lawyers and 812 staff. [...]

  2. April 3rd, 2009 at 12:05 pm

    [...] March 2009 alone, the industry lost 2,700 jobs. Last week, JDJournal recorded the layoffs of 455 lawyers, 219 staff; the week before that, 91 lawyers and 177 staff; and the week before, 574 lawyers and 812 staff. [...]

  3. May 2nd, 2009 at 10:26 am

    [...] Week of March 22nd: 455 lawyers, 219 staff [...]

  4. May 25th, 2009 at 10:31 am

    [...] Week of March 22nd: 455 lawyers, 219 staff [...]

  5. August 9th, 2009 at 9:54 pm

    [...] Week of March 22nd: 455 lawyers, 219 staff [...]

  6. August 24th, 2009 at 9:43 pm

    [...] Week of March 22nd: 455 lawyers, 219 staff [...]

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