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Weil Gotshal Shuts Austin Office

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

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Weil Gotshal Shuts Austin Office

Weil Gotshal, which in May laid off 79 staff, is shuttering its Austin, Texas office on December 1st, 2009. Partner Kevin Kudlac will be transferred to Houston. The office’s 16 associates and 11 staffers have been offered positions in the firm’s other offices. Those who turn down the relocation offer will get severance benefits. Weil, Gotshal & [...]

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Paul Hastings Hiring in LA, Firing Everywhere Else

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Paul Hastings Hiring in LA, Firing Everywhere Else

Blawgs are reporting that Paul Hastings is cutting 25 staffers related to document production from several offices, including New York. Severance is being offered. Document production is being centralized in Los Angeles, and some new positions will be created there. The laid off staffers are being encouraged to apply for the LA jobs, with relocation to [...]

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Davis Polk to Shut Frankfurt Office

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

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Davis Polk to Shut Frankfurt Office

Davis Polk, home of stealth layoffs, will permanently close its office in Frankfurt, Germany in August. The office’s long-time resident partner, Patrick Kenadjian, is retiring at the end of the year. His successor, Harald Halbhuber, has decided to leave the firm as well. Much of the office’s work will be taken over by Davis Polk’s 31-lawyer London [...]

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