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White & Case Deferring Summer Associates to 2011

White & Case Deferring Summer Associates to 2011

White & Case has announced that Summer 2009 associates who are offered positions with the firm will not start until Fall 2011. The firm expects to offer jobs to most…

Weil Gotshal to Defer Summer Associates to 2012

Weil Gotshal to Defer Summer Associates to 2012

Weil, Gotshal & Manges announced in March that it was deferring its incoming associates’ start dates to January 2010, and is asking new hires to voluntarily wait until 2011. Today…

Pillsbury Offers Incoming Associates $60K to Drop Dead [Update]

Pillsbury Offers Incoming Associates $60K to Drop Dead [Update]

Pillsbury, which has delayed start dates for its incoming first year associates to January 2010, is now offering $60,000 to associates willing to forget about working at the firm. Other…

Tipster: Holme Roberts & Owen Lays Off Up to 15 Associates

Tipster: Holme Roberts & Owen Lays Off Up to 15 Associates

A JDJournal tipster informs us that Holme Roberts & Owen laid off between 10 and 15 associates in mid-April. According to the tipster: Several first year and second year associates…

Taylor Wessing Deferring Start Dates

Taylor Wessing Deferring Start Dates

Anglo-German law firm Taylor Wessing is asking for voluntary deferrals from its September 2009 and September 2010 incoming associate classes. The 750-attorney firm will pay a stipend of £7,500 ($10,872).…

Buchanan Ingersoll Defers Start Dates

Buchanan Ingersoll Defers Start Dates

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney has announced that start dates for first-year associates will be deferred from September 2009 to February 2010. There will be an undisclosed deferral stipend. The firm…

Eversheds to Lay Off 10 Lawyers, Defer Start Dates

Eversheds to Lay Off 10 Lawyers, Defer Start Dates

Eversheds has launched a redundancy consultation targeting 10 lawyers in its real estate practice. The firm may find new positions within Eversheds for some of those affected. Eversheds has laid…

Shoosmiths Asks New Hires to Defer or Withdraw; No Compensation

Shoosmiths Asks New Hires to Defer or Withdraw; No Compensation

British law firm Shoosmiths has asked its 2009 trainees to withdraw from their contract, or defer until 2011, without any offer of financial compensation. The firm wants volunteers to defer…

Fried Frank Lays Off 99, Defers Class

Fried Frank laid off 99 employees, lawyers and staff, today. Effective today, we are implementing changes that will result in an overall reduction of 41 associates and 58 administrative staff…

McClure Naismith Chooses Trainees by Pulling Names from a Hat

McClure Naismith Chooses Trainees by Pulling Names from a Hat

Faced with taking in only half its incoming class this year while cutting costs, Scotland’s McClure Naismith pulled the names of the lucky solicitors out of a hat. Literally. McClure…

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