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Swine Flu Outbreak at Mayer Brown Chicago

Here’s a story that no legal blog is going to pass up: Mayer Brown has confirmed a possible swine flu outbreak at its Chicago office. From the memo, penned by…

Morris Manning Cancels 2010 Summer Associate Program

First, Manhattan’s Skadden announced that 2009 Summer Associate Program 3Ls, if they are offered jobs, will not begin until 2011. Now Atlanta’s Morris Manning has said they will not have…

Nixon Peabody Slashes Salaries

Nixon Peabody Slashes Salaries

Nixon Peabody, which laid off 20 attorneys and 36 staff in February, is now cutting salaries. All associates, including incoming and summer associates, will see a reduction to $145,000 in…

Buchanan Ingersoll’s Revenue Down for 2008

Buchanan Ingersoll’s Revenue Down for 2008

Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney saw its 2008 gross revenue fall by 3.3%, from $282.1 million in 2007. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based firm increased its revenue per lawyer by 2% from $554,000.…

Holland & Knight Delays Start Dates

Holland & Knight Delays Start Dates

Holland & Knight informed 3Ls today that 2009 start dates are being delayed. Recruiting partner Adolfo E. Jimenez: The start date for our incoming entry-level associates will be January 11,…

McGuireWoods Cuts First-Years’ Salaries by 10%

McGuireWoods Cuts First-Years’ Salaries by 10%

McGuireWoods chairman Richard Cullen left a voicemail to his attorneys yesterday evening, announcing that first year salaries will be cut 10%, from $160,000 to $144,000. Salaries for all other associates…

Survey: Law Firms Offering Fewer Summer Associate Slots

A National Association for Law Placement survey of 2008 law firm recruiting found that law firms offered fewer summer associate positions to current 2Ls for 2009, and fewer 2008 summer…

Hodgson Russ Lays Off 5 Lawyers, 8 Staff

Hodgson Russ, the largest law firm in Buffalo, New York, has asked five lawyers and eight staff members in its headquarters office. The firm also made additional layoffs in other…

Pillsbury Winthrop Keeps Profits Level in 2008

Aggressive cost-cutting delivered level profits for NYC’s Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in 2008, despite a slight drop in revenue. Revenue dipped 2% to $576 million. While other firms with relatively…

Law Students Face Drought in Summer Associate Posts

A shortage of legal work in 2009 is sure to dry up the pool of summer associate positions for law students. From the WSJ Law Blog: Summer law-firm programs are…

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