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ATL: Paul Hastings Layoffs in L.A.

First LA’s Paul Hastings announced the layoff of 10 Atlanta associates. Now tipsters tell Above the Law that the firm is holding stealth layoffs today at its Los Angeles HQ.…

ATL: Kaye Scholer Lays Off At Least Five Attorneys

Tipsters tell Above the Law that at least five lawyers were laid off from Kaye Scholer on Friday, including some first- and second-year associates. The firm conducted layoffs in the…

Breaking: Pillsbury Winthrop to Lay Off Attorneys

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman has confirmed online rumors that the firm will be laying off an undisclosed number of attorneys in the near future. Legal blawg Above the Law quoted…

K&L Gates Freezes Salaries

Above the Law reports that K&L Gates held a meeting Friday to discuss, amongst other things, salary freezes. Earlier today, associates at K&L Gates attended a town hall meeting with…

ATL: Bryan Cave Laying Off 58 Attorneys

A tipster to Above the Law reports that major layoffs are taking place today at Bryan Cave. The firm had a meeting, and then told associates they would be getting…

ATL: Morgan & Finnegan Bouncing Cheques?

Tipsters are telling Above the Law that dissolving law firm Morgan & Finnegan is unable to cover cheques issued to departing employees under the WARN Act. Morgan & Finnegan severance…

Partners Deserting Akin Gump

The American Lawyer has been piecing together the evidence, and finds that Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has lost more partners than any other firm the site tracks. From…

ATL: Stealth Layoffs at Latham?

Above the Law is getting numerous tips about “stealth” layoffs at Los Angeles-based 2,100-lawyer firm Latham & Watkins, but the world’s fifth largest firm denies there are any layoffs, except…

K&L Gates: No Bonus So Far — And We Need Some Money Back

Above the Law hears about all the best nonsense first. For instance, K&L Gates associates have not yet heard about 2008 bonuses or 2009 raises. After all, who’d want to…

It’s Official: Mayer Brown Freezing Salaries

Above the Law reported two weekends back the rumor that Biglaw colossus Mayer Brown would freeze salaries for 2009. Now it’s official. As most of you know, we have instituted…

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