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Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, May 25th. Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s stories. Insurance and Regulatory Authority Cope Brings Practice to Schuyler, Roche & Crisham, P.C…. Charlotte,…

Fewer Summer Jobs For Law Students

Fewer Summer Jobs For Law Students

Second year law students attending the William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV can expect few summer internships in Nevada this summer, writes the Northern Nevada Business Weekly.  The…

Tipster: Stealth Layoffs at Sughrue Mion

A JDJournal tipster says he or she is the latest victim of stealth layoffs at intellectual property firm Sughrue Mion: I am, perhaps, the latest casualty of Sughrue. It is…

Massachusetts Superior Court Fires Clerks Before They Begin

Massachusetts Superior Court Fires Clerks Before They Begin

The Massachusetts Superior Court has informed 25 3Ls they will not be hired after all as court clerks. It appears that the decision to rescind the job offers was made…

35% of Canadian In-House Legal Departments Have Frozen Hiring

35% of Canadian In-House Legal Departments Have Frozen Hiring

According to the 2009 Barometer survey of Canadian in-house counsel, 66% of in-house lawyers feel the economic situation has affected their legal department; 59% say they are conducting more work…

Study: 25% of Firms Expect to Hire in 2009

Study: 25% of Firms Expect to Hire in 2009

According to Robert Half Legal, one quarter of lawyers surveyed believe their firm will hire in the next 12 months, most likely in bankruptcy and litigation. The survey questioned 300…

DLA Piper Lawyers Angry Over Severance

DLA Piper Lawyers Angry Over Severance

An internal document leaked to the press reveals that DLA Piper lawyers in the UK are angry over the severance package being offered to redundant attorneys. The firm launched its…

Hastings Law School Scales Back Raises, Hiring

Hastings Law School Scales Back Raises, Hiring

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, a top tier law school in San Francisco, is forgoing some raises and scaling back on hiring, and has asked department heads to…