![Ropes & Gray Cuts Up to 40 Associates [Update]](http://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/themes/advanced-newspaper/timthumb.php?src=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F01%2Fropesgray1.jpg&q=90&w=80&h=66&zc=1 "Ropes & Gray Cuts Up to 40 Associates [Update]")
Ropes & Gray, which deferred start dates in March, has let go between 30 and 40 associates. Blawgs are reporting that the layoffs include eight two first year associates. If…
Online sources say that Jones Day has announced a salary freeze affecting all support personnel and staff across the firm, through at least June 2010. In addition, staff will get…
Eversheds has seen a 27% drop in profit per equity partner, to £404,000 ($548,000) in fiscal 2008. The firm’s profit per equity partner was £552,000 ($885,000) in 2007. Revenue fell…
Good morning! Here’s the news: Eckert Seamans has brought on five lawyers from Ballard Spahr… Akin Gump has hired partners for its litigation practice in Washington DC. Over 70% of…
Liverpool, UK-based Goodmans has split into three separate firms: medical negligence and personal injury firm Goodmans; family law firm Heaney Watson; and commercial law firm Goodman Legal. Run by partners…
Columbia Law School has announced its Social Justice Pathways Fellowship program, which is basically equivalent to the kinds of public interest fellowships that large firms have been offering their deferred…
According to Citi Private Bank’s Managing Partner Confidence Index, 71% of survey respondents expect demand for legal services to be flat or down over the next year. Only 66% believed…
Akin Gump has announced the hiring of partners Nicholas Porritt and William White for its litigation practice in Washington DC. Porritt comes to Akin Gump from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich &…
![Sonnenschein to Slash Associate Pay [Update]](http://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/themes/advanced-newspaper/timthumb.php?src=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2008%2F12%2Fsonnenschein_160x120.jpg&q=90&w=80&h=66&zc=1 "Sonnenschein to Slash Associate Pay [Update]")
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal plans to cut associate salaries, beginning June 1st. First year salaries, previously a Biglaw standard $160,000, will be reduced to $145,000. Sonnenschein seeks to make associate…
![Kummer Kaempfer Partners Leave After Failed Greenberg Traurig Merger [Update]](http://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/themes/advanced-newspaper/timthumb.php?src=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F05%2Fkummerkaempfer2_160x120.jpg&q=90&w=80&h=66&zc=1 "Kummer Kaempfer Partners Leave After Failed Greenberg Traurig Merger [Update]")
Founding partner Thomas Kummer and managing partner Michael Bonner are leaving Las Vegas, Nevada’s Kummer Kaempfer, after the collapse of merger talks with Greenberg Traurig. Bonner, along with other partners…
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