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Morning News Roundup for Saturday

Morning News Roundup for Saturday

Happy Independence Day! Have a picnic, or go see a parade, or go out and find British people and make fun of them! Here are the top stories: Allens Arthur…

Ruden McClosky Lays Off 8 Associates

Ruden McClosky Lays Off 8 Associates

Florida’s Ruden McClosky, which laid off two lawyers and 18 staff in May, and cut associate and non-equity partner compensation in June, has laid off an additional eight lawyers. The…

Linklaters Profit Up to $2.13 Billion

Linklaters Profit Up to $2.13 Billion

Linklaters, which announced in April salary cuts for starting lawyers and reduced salary increases, is now the UK’s largest firm by revenue, reporting income of £1.3 billion ($2.13 billion). But…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Steven M. Goldman joins the New York office of Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel. He has resigned as New Jersey Commissioner of…

Addleshaw Goddard Reports 30% Drop in PPP

Addleshaw Goddard Reports 30% Drop in PPP

Addleshaw Goddard, which cut 19 partners in February and 85 staff in March, saw a 30.8% plummet in partner profits in fiscal 2008; and turnover fell 11.4% to £173.3 million…

Study: Dublin Solicitors Suffering Wage Cuts, Layoffs

Study: Dublin Solicitors Suffering Wage Cuts, Layoffs

A survey by the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association reports that 40% of new and low-level solicitors in the city have taken pay cuts averaging 15%; and 40% of incoming new…

Allens Arthur Robinson Sees 114 Voluntary Redundancies

Allens Arthur Robinson Sees 114 Voluntary Redundancies

Allens Arthur Robinson, which in April offered up to one year’s pay to lawyers who take voluntary redundancies, has seen 114 employees take up the offer and leave the firm.…

Morning News Roundup for Friday

Morning News Roundup for Friday

Good morning! If you have today off for Independence Day, enjoy it. JDJournal is a seven-day-a-week, 365-a-year concern — I don’t even remember what holidays are like. Here are the…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Tom Reilly joins Cooley Manion Jones in Boston, from Greenberg Traurig. He joins the firm as of counsel. Cooley is a former…

Howrey + Day Casebeer Merger Is Final

Howrey + Day Casebeer Merger Is Final

Howrey, which we reported a little over a week ago was in talks to acquire scandal-plagued intellectual property firm Day Casebeer, has announced that the merger is official. Twenty-five of…