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Mayer Brown Lays Off 55 Lawyers & Staff

Chicago’s Mayer Brown has laid off 55 lawyers and support staff from its London office. A breakdown of the layoffs has not been released. From the announcement: In recent weeks,…

Polsinelli Shughart Lays Off 9 Attorneys, 16 Staff

Polsinelli Shughart Lays Off 9 Attorneys, 16 Staff

Kansas City law firm Polsinelli Shughart, the result of a merger last month, has laid off nine attorneys and 16 staff members. Chairman Russell Welsh said the layoffs were from…

Baker Botts Lays Off Attorneys

Baker Botts Lays Off Attorneys

Baker Botts has laid off a number of attorneys today, but refuses to reveal numbers. The fired attorneys are being offered a three-month severance package. The firm imposed a hiring…

Sidley Austin Lays Off 89 Attorneys, 140 Staff

Looks like we spoke too soon. From Sidley Austin: In addition to routine departures, 89 associates and staff attorneys and approximately 140 staff in our U.S. offices have been told…

Proskauer Rose Lays Off 23 Attorneys

Proskauer Rose Lays Off 23 Attorneys

New York’s Proskauer Rose today laid off 23 attorneys. Staff seem to have emerged unscathed. In December, Proskauer laid off 35 associates and 25 staffers; and a few weeks ago…

Pepe & Hazard Lays Off 5 Lawyers, 7 Staff

Pepe & Hazard Lays Off 5 Lawyers, 7 Staff

Connecticut’s Pepe & Hazard is laying off five attorneys and seven staff members. The 61-attorney firm says the move “is the direct result of the current economic downturn that is…

Update: Chadbourne & Parke Lays Off 25 Lawyers

Update: Chadbourne & Parke Lays Off 25 Lawyers

Chadbourne & Parke has confirmed that the firm laid off 25 associates and counsel across its 13 offices worldwide today. The associates affected were primarily in the firm’s transactional practices.…

K&L Gates Lays Off 36 Associates, 79 Staff

The rumors were true. K&L Gates has laid off 36 associates and 79 staff. Today, with regret, we announce a reduction in workforce involving 36 associates and 79 staff in…

Arent Fox Lays Off 13 Associates, 15 Staff

Do you work for Washington DC law firm and lobbying group Arent Fox? Are you sure? After careful analysis and consideration following this review, we have made the difficult decision…

Armstrong Teasdale Lays Off 30 People

Armstrong Teasdale Lays Off 30 People

Last week, Armstrong Teasdale let go of about 30 people, including seven attorneys. Further details are not available at this time. If you have any pertinent info, please send us…

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