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Thompson Hine Also Cancels 2010 Summer Program

Thompson Hine Also Cancels 2010 Summer Program

On the same day that Ballard Spahr and Squire Sanders made similar announcements, Thompson Hine has decided to cancel its 2010 Summer Program. The firm may still recruit for specific…

Ballard Spahr Cancels 2010 Summer Program

Ballard Spahr Cancels 2010 Summer Program

Ballard Spahr has followed the example made by Morgan Lewis last week, and canceled its 2010 Summer Program. The firm made no formal announcement, but notified law schools of the…

Rumor: Foley & Lardner Cuts Associate Pay 10%

Rumor: Foley & Lardner Cuts Associate Pay 10%

Blawgs are reporting that Foley & Lardner has cut pay 10% for all associates in all offices. The firm is refusing to confirm or deny the rumor. If you know…

Pinsent PPP Down, Confirms Layoffs

Pinsent PPP Down, Confirms Layoffs

Pinsent Masons saw profits per partner plummet 36%, falling to £310,000 ($511,000). Revenues were up 1% to £215 million ($355 million) in the last fiscal year. The firm announced a…

Morning News Roundup for Monday

Morning News Roundup for Monday

Good morning! Here are the top stories: Last week in law firm layoffs: 100 lawyers, 5 staff… White & Case has announced that Summer 2009 associates who are offered positions…

Speechly Bircham Hires 90 from Campbell Hooper

Speechly Bircham Hires 90 from Campbell Hooper

London law firm Speechly Bircham has hired 90 people, including 17 partners, from the dissolving Campbell Hooper. The hirings, which are not being characterized as a merger, give Speechly Bircham…

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Law Firm Hirings & Firings

Recent laterals and layoffs in the legal sector: Christopher Cox, the former Bush administration SEC head, joins Bingham McCutchen as a partner in Orange County, California. He will handle corporate…

Seyfarth Shaw Partners Jump Ship to Eckert Seamans

Seyfarth Shaw Partners Jump Ship to Eckert Seamans

Eckert Seamans has picked up two Seyfarth Shaw partners for its real estate practice. Ralph Stone and Rachel Gould join Eckert Seamans in Boston. Stone will handle commercial, industrial, and…

Gudorf Law Hires 3 Lawyers

Gudorf Law Hires 3 Lawyers

Dayton, Ohio lawyer Ted Gudorf has founded the Gudorf Law Group, bringing on three new attorneys. Gudorf, who has practiced law in Dayton for 23 years, specializes in estate planning,…

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

The Week in Law Firm Layoffs

This week in law firm layoffs: Husch Blackwell: 10 lawyers WilmerHale: undisclosed K&L Gates: 5 staff Ferrell Law: undisclosed Eckert Seamans: 90 lawyers Total: 100 lawyers, 5 staff Previously: Week…