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Brown Rudnick Restores Start Dates for 11 Deferred Associates

Brown Rudnick Restores Start Dates for 11 Deferred Associates

Brown Rudnick, which had deferred the start dates of its 27 incoming associates for 2009, has restored start dates for 11 associates, due to an increase in bankruptcy and litigation…

Buchanan Ingersoll Slashes Associate Salaries

Buchanan Ingersoll Slashes Associate Salaries

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, which in April deferred start dates for first-year associates to February 2010, will cut all associate salaries between 5% and 10%. It is unclear if the…

Pinsent Masons Defers Start Dates

Pinsent Masons Defers Start Dates

Pinsent Masons, which is in the midst of a redundancy consultation, has asked 25% of its incoming trainees to defer their start dates. If you have any additional information about…

WilmerHale Asks Lawyers to Please Go Away Soon

WilmerHale Asks Lawyers to Please Go Away Soon

WilmerHale has informed an undisclosed number of associates and counsel that they will lose their jobs this Fall. The firm stresses that these are not “layoffs,” although rational persons are…

Ropes & Gray Cuts Up to 40 Associates [Update]

Ropes & Gray Cuts Up to 40 Associates [Update]

Ropes & Gray, which deferred start dates in March, has let go between 30 and 40 associates. Blawgs are reporting that the layoffs include eight two first year associates. If…

Dewey & LeBoeuf Offers 18-Month Deferral Program

Dewey & LeBoeuf Offers 18-Month Deferral Program

Dewey & LeBoeuf, which in March deferred start dates for its 2009 incoming class to January 2010, has now announced a new year-long deferral program called “DL Pursuits.” Associates who…

Stroock Offers First-Years $75,000 to Go Away Forever

According to an internal memo leaked online, New York’s Stroock & Stroock & Lavan is making three offers to incoming associates. First, deferrals: …the start date for the incoming class…

Rumor: Baker McKenzie Cuts Associate Salaries

Rumor: Baker McKenzie Cuts Associate Salaries

Tipsters are informing blawgers that Baker & McKenzie has cut salaries between 10% and 25% for some associates. We reported two weeks ago that the firm laid off 124 people.…