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Shearman & Sterling Defers Start Dates

New York’s Shearman & Sterling will defer its 2009 associate class. From the memo: In light of current economic conditions and the reduced activity in some of our practices, the…

Mayer Brown Cuts 45 Lawyers, 90 Staff

Mayer Brown, which just cut 55 lawyers and staff in London, today let go 45 lawyers and 90 staff in the US. From the press release: Following the completion of…

Volunteer Lawyers for Justice to Hold Job Fair for Deferred Associates

Volunteer Lawyers for Justice to Hold Job Fair for Deferred Associates

Volunteer Lawyers for Justice is holding a job fair next week for deferred associates who want public interest jobs in the interim before they start at their firms. Many firms…

Fried Frank Lays Off 99, Defers Class

Fried Frank laid off 99 employees, lawyers and staff, today. Effective today, we are implementing changes that will result in an overall reduction of 41 associates and 58 administrative staff…

Weil Gotshal Offers Big Bucks to Deferred Associates

Weil Gotshal Offers Big Bucks to Deferred Associates

Weil, Gotshal & Manges has announced it is deferring its incoming associates’ start dates to January 2010, and is asking new hires to voluntarily wait until 2011. Weil is also…

Ropes & Gray Defers Start Dates, Offers ‘New Alternatives’

Boston-based Ropes & Gray is deferring start dates for the 2009 class, and is offering “new alternatives” to help associates “develop professionally” while there’s no work to do. The firm…

Greenberg Traurig Names 2009 Public Interest Fellows

Greenberg Traurig, in alliance with Equal Justice Works, has named its 2009 Fellows, ten individuals to receive funding though the Greenberg Traurig Fellowship Foundation to provide legal services pro bono…

Simpson Thacher Assigns Associates Pro Bono Work

New York’s Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is sending some of its associates to year-long stints at nonprofit organizations. The firm has extended the duration of its public interest fellowships from…

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