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Tipster: Staff Layoffs at Bracewell & Giuliani

Today we received a lengthy tip from a frustrated employee of Bracewell & Giuliani, reporting support staff layoffs at the firm’s Washington, DC office. Here’s is what the tipster had…

Update: Controversy Continues Over Fired Law School Dean

In December we reported that the sudden firing of Duquesne University School of Law Dean Donald Guter had provoked controversy on the campus of the Pittsburgh-based private Catholic university. Now…

Ex-Associate Sues LakinChapman Over Employment Practices

Ex-Associate Sues LakinChapman Over Employment Practices

Former Lakin Law Firm attorney Jeffrey Millar of St. Louis is suing the Wood River, Illinois-based firm for unpaid salary, class action fees and punitive damages in excess of $500,000.…

Three Philadelphia Law Firms Cut Staff

Three Philadelphia Law Firms Cut Staff

Three law firms in The City of Brotherly Love have laid off lawyers or support staff in recent days. A spokesperson of Philadelphia’s Dechert LLP confirmed it has laid off…

Blog: Drinker Biddle and Wolf Block To Have Xmas Layoffs

Above the Law claims that Philadelphia’s Drinker Biddle & Reath will let 20 people go on Friday, one week before Christmas. Yes it’s true about DBR – on Friday afternoon.…

Law Firms Avoid Announcing Layoffs, Even to Staff

From Am Law Daily: The Am Law Daily is running out of leads for layoff stories, so we were relieved when we saw that Meredith Hobbs at the Fulton County…

Attorneys Allege Retribution by Public Defender & State Attorney [Video]

Attorneys fired en masse by a newly elected public defender and state attorney in Jacksonville, Florida, are considering legal action. The incident is igniting a debate about whether employees of…