Herbert Smith announced today it has begun a redundancy consultation at its London HQ, targeting 84 positions. The redundancies target 24 fee earners and professional support lawyers in the corporate…
The merged legal department of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, with around 700 lawyers, is looking at pending layoffs. The bank’s lawyers are being required to reapply for their…
John D. Ashcroft, the former Missouri governor, US attorney general, senator and state attorney general, will announce this week plans to found a law firm. Ashcroft formed The Ashcroft Group,…
Good morning! Here are the top stories: Last week in law firm layoffs: 232 confirmed layoffs total, down from 454 the week before… The UK’s Howard Kennedy has launched a…
Washington DC’s Howrey has laid off 25 secretarial staffers. Cuts came in all offices except Palo Alto and New York. Those affected are getting severance packages, health care assistance and…
This week in law firm layoffs: Howard Kennedy: 40 lawyers and staff Kirkland & Ellis: undisclosed staff LG: 15 lawyers and 18 staff Troutman Sanders: 28 lawyers (unconfirmed) Eversheds: 10…
London’s Howard Kennedy has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 40 partners, associates and support staff across the firm’s property and corporate practices. Howard Kennedy laid off 20 fee earners and…
Allens Arthur Robinson will institute pay freezes July 1st, and is offering up to one year’s pay to lawyers who take voluntary redundancies. The amount paid out for those who…
Former North Carolina Democratic Governor Mike Easley is joining the Raleigh offices of Richmond, Virginia’s McGuire Woods. Two former aides from Easley’s scandal-ridden administration, Franklin Freeman and Ruffin Poole, will…
Arent Fox has hired away a seven-lawyer telecommunications group from Womble Carlyle. The group, making up roughly half of Womble’s telecom practice, consists of partners Ross Buntrock, Jonathan Canis, and…
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