Good morning. Here’s what’s up: Philadelphia’s Schnader Harrison laid off partners, associates and staff in March… Also in Phillie, Dechert is deferring start dates for two-thirds of its incoming associates……
Bingham McCutchen, which ousted 16 attorneys and 23 staff last month, has deferred its incoming associate class to January, 2010. Deferred associates will receieve a standard $10,000 bar stipend and…
Chadbourne & Parke, which laid off 25 lawyers last month, has informed its attorneys and staff that salaries will be reduced starting in May. Details and numbers have not been…
Kilpatrick Stockton has told its incoming associate class they have been deferred from September 2009 to April 2010. The deferrals are mandatory, but some departments will be given the leeway…
A tipster told us in January that New York City’s Duval & Stachenfeld was laying off an undisclosed number of first and second year associates. Now a JDJournal tipster has…
Rather than lay off under-productive attorneys, New Zealand law firm Russell McVeagh is encouraging its lawyers to increase their pro bono work until the global economy picks up. Russell McVeagh…
Nixon Peabody has brought on a former congressman and his former chief of staff to work with the firm’s new 40-person government relations & public policy team. Former Representative Thomas…
White & Case, which laid off 200 associates and 200 staffers in March, has added two new partners to its litigation practice in New York. Gregory Little and Scott Hershman…
Philadelphia’s Dechert is deferring start dates for two-thirds of its 63 incoming associates Three groups of 21 associates will start in Fall 2009, March 2010 and Fall 2010. Associates can…
Philadelphia’s Schnader Harrison laid off partners, associates and staff in March. Three partners were let go, along with five associates and “less than 10″ staff – I assume that means “nine.”…
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