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McDermott Lays Off 25 Associates, 47 Staff

McDermott Lays Off 25 Associates, 47 Staff

McDermott Will & Emery, which last week cut pay for its summer associates, announced today it has laid off 25 associates and 47 staff. Some first year associates were cut,…

McDermott Will & Emery Reduces Summer Associate Pay

McDermott Will & Emery Reduces Summer Associate Pay

McDermott Will & Emery has cut pay for its summer associates to $135,000, down from the Biglaw standard $160,000. McDermott says the cuts were in response to client concerns. The…

Schiff Hardin Cutting Costs to Avoid Layoffs

Chicago’s Schiff Hardin has announced it is taking steps to cut costs, in the hope of avoiding further layoffs. From the memo, signed by managing partner Ronald S. Safer: I…

Alston & Bird Defers Start Dates

Alston & Bird Defers Start Dates

Atlanta-based Alston & Bird is deferring start dates for incoming associates. Summer programs are being reduced to nine weeks. Entering associates will be deferred to January, 2010. There will be…

Edwards Angell Defers Start Dates, Cancels Summer Program

Edwards Angell Defers Start Dates, Cancels Summer Program

Yesterday, Edwards Angell announced the layoffs of 25 lawyers and 35 staff, or 15% of the firm’s workforce. Today the firm announced will delay the start dates for its incoming…

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