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Baker & McKenzie Says So Long to Deferred Associates

Baker & McKenzie Says So Long to Deferred Associates

Baker & McKenzie, which replaced Skadden atop the AM Law 100 with 2009 revenue of $2.11 billion, has formally parted ways with 11 of its 12 re-deferred associates from the…

Vinson & Elkins Make Good: First-Year Associates Begin Oct. 4

Vinson & Elkins Make Good: First-Year Associates Begin Oct. 4

Reports out of Texas indicate Vinson & Elkins has tabbed Oct. 4 as the day its 2010 first-year associates can begin their careers at the Houston-based firm. The Texas Lawyer…

Chadbourne & Parke Moves Forward After Rescinding Job Offers

Chadbourne & Parke Moves Forward After Rescinding Job Offers

Chadbourne & Parke’s decision last month not to offer jobs to 11 deferred associates from 2009 obviously didn’t sit well with those affected. Nor does the firm’s plan to move…

New York City Bar Revises Results of Study

New York City Bar Revises Results of Study

The New York City Bar has issued revised results of a study released earlier this month that said a “culture gap” had emerged between deferred associates and their colleagues at…

Simpson & Thatcher Paying Bonuses to Public Interest Deferrals

Simpson & Thatcher Paying Bonuses to Public Interest Deferrals

Simpson & Thatcher deferrals who are doing public interest law while waiting for their new start date will be receiving a prorated bonus from the firm this year. Given that…

Hard Times at Seyfarth Shaw

Hard Times at Seyfarth Shaw

Seyfarth Shaw has told half of its deferred associates that they will not be starting in January as planned. Instead, they are being redeferred to October 2010, and will receive…

Katten Deferrals Split Into Three

Katten Deferrals Split Into Three

Katten has split its deferred class of incoming associates into three groups. The lucky group will start in February, as re-scheduled. The second group is being pushed back to October…

New Round of Deferrals at Sidley Austin

New Round of Deferrals at Sidley Austin

Sidley Austin has announced its plans for the class of 2010. Some of the associates will be starting in January of 2011, with the remainder being deferred until January 2012.…

More Deferrals at Foley & Lardner

More Deferrals at Foley & Lardner

Earlier this month tipsters alerted us to layoffs at Foley & Lardner, which the firm later confirmed. Like many firms, Foley & Lardner deferred its incoming associate class, but now…

Fenwick & West the Latest Firm to Buy Off Incoming Associates

Fenwick & West the Latest Firm to Buy Off Incoming Associates

We’ve reported on a few firms that have paid incoming associates a stipend to, essentially, go away. In each of the previous cases, the offer has been to the entire…

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