Good morning! It’s Digital Conversion Day! Analog TV is gone forever. Here are the top stories: A JDJournal tipster says that Dykema has stealthily laid off at least 20 lawyers…
Top Birmingham, UK law firm Wragge has announced a redundancy consultation, targeting 85 fee earners, support staff and secretaries. It has also implemented a salary freeze. The firm is also…
Contrary to early online reports, global intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson has not announced pay cuts. In fact, at a firmwide video conference earlier today, president Peter Devlin said…
City of London law firm Herbert Smith saw profits fall 22% in 2008, plummeting below £1 million ($1.65 million). Partners will see earnings drop from £1.04 million to between as…
Bryan Cave has announced it is cutting associate salaries 10% across the board. No one’s salary will be reduced below the newly-established entry-level rates: $145,000 in Chicago, Irvine, New York,…
A JDJournal tipster says that Dykema has laid off at least 20 lawyers and 30 staff since November. This was not reported to the media. The tipster reports plans to…
Baltimore, Maryland’s Snyder, Weltchek & Snyder is losing name partner Robert J. Weltchek, who leaves the firm this week to hang out his own shingle. Weltchek will join his son,…
Good morning! And Happy Birthday Hugh Laurie, star of TV’s Blackadder (oh, and House). Here are the top stories: A JDJournal tipster says the Detroit headquarters of Miller Canfield has…
The speculation is over. Mark Kirsch, former head of Clifford Chance’s US litigation practice, has landed at Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, bringing along Joel Cohen and Christopher Joralemon. Kirsch joins…
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