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Confirmed: Orrick Cuts 300 Employees

As predicted, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe is laying off a total of 300 employees. Orrick has begun a firmwide reduction in its workforce in the United States and Asia and…

White & Case Will Not Merge With Singapore Firm

White & Case Will Not Merge With Singapore Firm

White & Case, one of six international firms granted a license to practice Singapore law, has canceled plans to merge with local alliance partner Venture Law. The firm declined to…

ATL: Major Layoffs Impending at Orrick

ATL is convinced that Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe will hold major layoffs next week. At this point we’re hearing that at least 160 attorneys will be laid off sometime between…

Bloomberg: China Law Offices Grow as US, UK Firms Shrink

Bloomberg reports that while law firms in the US and UK are shrinking, their offices in China expanding. Twenty-eight foreign firms have opened offices in mainland China since September 2006,…

White & Case Profits Fell in 2008, Despite Layoffs

New York City’s White & Case reports it profits per equity partner fell by 5% in 2008 to $1.6 million. The decrease came despite a 7% rise in revenues to…

Cadwalader Profits Plummet 30% in 2008

Cadwalader Profits Plummet 30% in 2008

The American Lawyer reports that America’s oldest law firm, Manhattan’s Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, saw its average profits per equity partner fall more than 30% in 2008. Cadwalader’s equity partners…

Baker & McKenzie Sacks Six

Baker & McKenzie is firing six of its New York associates, as a result of the economic meltdown. The international firm’s New York office houses around 140 lawyers, including 60…

Orrick Freezes 2009 Associates and Consultant Pay

Frisco’s Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLC will freeze associate and consultant salaries in 2009. Associates were notified by the following e-mail, sent to Legal Times by Orrick’s Adi Weisman: …associates…

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