Above the Law reports that late last year, Schulte Roth let go up to 30 associates. We’ve been receiving reports of layoffs at Schulte Roth & Zabel since last summer, but were unable to confirm them until now. These days, it can be difficult to differentiate between “performance-based layoffs” and “economically-motivated layoffs.” Schulte’s spokespeople say all layoffs [...]
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Tipsters are telling Above the Law that Dewey & LeBoeuf is making performance-related layoffs this week. As we understand it, legacy LeBoeuf (f/k/a: LeBoeuf Lamb) used to have only annual performance reviews. Legacy Dewey (f/k/a: Dewey Ballantine) had performance reviews twice a year. When the firms merged, the new management committee decided to go with the [...]
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Monday, March 2, 2009
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