Good morning! Here’s the news: Berwin Leighton Paisner has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 30 lawyers and 55 staff at the firm’s London headquarters… Morrison & Foerster has informed 40%…
Gardere Wynne Sewell, which laid off an undisclosed number of attorneys and staff in March, has cut salaries for incoming new associates from $160,000 to $145,000. Second years will have…
Texas’ Thompson & Knight has laid off 17 associates, including two first-years, and 25 staff. The layoffs targeted the real estate and corporate practices. The firm has also pushed back…
Steptoe & Johnson has hired three lawyers from Los Angeles’ McNamara, Spira & Smith, including founder Michael McNamara. McNamara joins as a partner; Kirsten Spira, a founder and name partner…
Kirkland & Ellis has hired two top former Bush administration lawyers for its litigation practice group. Both are returning to Kirkland. Former Deputy Attorney General Mark Filip was a first-year…
Morrison & Foerster has informed 40% of its incoming associate class that their start date has been pushed to April 2010. The remainder will start in November 2009. Those deferred…
Berwin Leighton Paisner has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 30 lawyers and 55 staff positions at the firm’s London headquarters. The cuts will affect corporate, finance and real estate practices,…
Skadden is sending three London lawyers to Hong Kong, plus bringing on a new lawyer, to handle cases related to the credit crunch. London’s Paul Mitchard will head the practice;…
Good morning! Here are the top stories: It appears that a second lawyer has taken her own life after being laid off from a major law firm… Eckert Seamans will…
On April 30th we reported that Mark Levy, a partner at Kilpatrick Stockton, committed suicide at the firm’s DC office. Levy had been asked to leave the firm a day…
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