Virtual Law Partners, which hired five new partners four weeks ago, has this week brought on four new partners for its commercial lending and intellectual property practices. David Lawson joins…
Weil Gotshal, which in May laid off 79 staff, is shuttering its Austin, Texas office on December 1st, 2009. Partner Kevin Kudlac will be transferred to Houston. The office’s 16…
A study by the National Association for Law Placement, or NALP, shows a widening disparity in law firm associate salaries, with most associate starting salaries falling into one of two…
Schnader, which held layoffs in April, has cut associate salaries by $10,000; and partners have agreed to a 5% reduction in compensation. Staff who make more than $60,000 a year…
Florida’s Ruden McClosky, which laid off two lawyers and 18 staff in May, is cutting associate and non-equity partner compensation by 8%. Equity partners are not likely to receive the…
Good morning! Here are the top stories: International law firm Taylor Wessing will hire only 13 of its 24 trainees for 2009… And in more problems for incoming associates, Pillsbury…
![Barlow Lyde & Gilbert Targets 49 Lawyers & Staff [Update 2]](http://www.jdjournal.com/wp-content/themes/advanced-newspaper/timthumb.php?src=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2009%2F04%2Fbarlowlydegilbert_160x120.jpg&q=90&w=80&h=66&zc=1 "Barlow Lyde & Gilbert Targets 49 Lawyers & Staff [Update 2]")
London’s Barlow Lyde & Gilbert has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 49 lawyers. Trainees and staffers will not be affected. In April, the firm opened a fifth office in Manchester,…
Bermuda’s Appleby Global, which just announced a merger with the Isle of Man’s Dickinson Cruickshank, is opening an office in the Seychelles. It will be the only offshore firm operating…
Last week we reported that Los Angeles’ American Discovery is hiring 100 attorneys for its document review offices in the US and the Philippines. Now DiscoverReady is ramping up a…
Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Linklaters has hired Robin Maxwell away from Goodwin Procter for its New York financial regulation group. She specializes in banking regulation and…
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