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Stealth Layoffs at Davis Polk

Stealth Layoffs at Davis Polk

According to the online rumor mill, Davis Polk & Wardwell started laying lawyers off in December. At least 12 corporate law associates have been laid off for performance reasons and…

Andrews Kurth Held Stealth Layoffs

Andrews Kurth Held Stealth Layoffs

Sources within Houston’s Andrews Kurth have revealed the firm laid off at least 20 lawyers across its offices several weeks ago. The lawyers were given several weeks notice. At least…

Rumor: Shearman & Sterling Laying Off Support Staff

According to rumors on the Tubes (it’s not a truck!), Shearman & Sterling is laying off administrative staff today. Lawyers are apparently unaffected. An official announcement is expected tomorrow. If…

Schulte Roth Laid Off Up to 30 Associates

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,…

Sheppard Mullin Admits to Stealth Layoffs

Sheppard Mullin, which instituted salary freezes in January, now admits it has been shedding attorneys since the beginning of 2009. At yesterday’s meeting of the Sheppard Mullin Associates’ Forum, firm…

ATL: Paul Hastings Layoffs in L.A.

First LA’s Paul Hastings announced the layoff of 10 Atlanta associates. Now tipsters tell Above the Law that the firm is holding stealth layoffs today at its Los Angeles HQ.…

Update: Pillsbury Winthrop Offers “Voluntary Departure”

As we reported last week (and in case you didn’t overhear it yourself on the train), Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman is laying off an undisclosed number of attorneys. The firm…

ATL: Kaye Scholer Lays Off At Least Five Attorneys

Tipsters tell Above the Law that at least five lawyers were laid off from Kaye Scholer on Friday, including some first- and second-year associates. The firm conducted layoffs in the…

ATL: Stealth Layoffs at Latham?

Above the Law is getting numerous tips about “stealth” layoffs at Los Angeles-based 2,100-lawyer firm Latham & Watkins, but the world’s fifth largest firm denies there are any layoffs, except…

Law Firms Avoid Announcing Layoffs, Even to Staff

From Am Law Daily: The Am Law Daily is running out of leads for layoff stories, so we were relieved when we saw that Meredith Hobbs at the Fulton County…

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